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Tuscan Grilled Chicken Recipe Card

Juicy Herb-Infused Tuscan Grilled Chicken

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Experience the vibrant flavors of Tuscany with this simple yet elegant grilled chicken recipe. Marinated in a fragrant blend of fresh herbs, garlic, and olive oil, this chicken is incredibly juicy and bursting with Mediterranean sunshine. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a relaxed weekend barbecue, this recipe is sure to become a new family favorite. The herb infusion creates a delightful aroma and a taste that’s both savory and refreshing, offering a taste of Italy in every bite. Grilling imparts a subtle smoky char, complementing the herbaceous marinade beautifully. Prepare to be transported to the rolling hills of Tuscany with this unforgettable grilled chicken!

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons fresh rosemary, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons fresh thyme, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh oregano, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, whisk together olive oil, minced garlic, rosemary, thyme, oregano, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  2. Place chicken breasts in a resealable bag or shallow dish. Pour marinade over chicken, ensuring each piece is well coated. Marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes, or up to 4 hours.
  3. Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Remove chicken from marinade and discard marinade.
  4. Grill chicken for 6-8 minutes per side, or until internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
  5. Let chicken rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

For best results, marinate chicken for at least 2 hours. Serve with grilled vegetables, pasta, or a fresh salad. Store leftover chicken in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. You can also use this marinade for bone-in chicken thighs or drumsticks.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg
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