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Grilled Lemon Pepper Chicken Recipes

Grilled Lemon Pepper Chicken Recipes

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Grilled lemon pepper chicken is a simple and delicious recipe that is perfect for a summer cookout. You will need the following items to prepare this dish:

  • Total Time: 36 mins

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons of olive oil
  • 2 lemons, zested and juiced
  • 2 teaspoons of coarsely ground black pepper
  • Salt, to taste

Instructions

small bowl, mix together the olive oil, lemon zest, lemon juice, black pepper, and salt. Place the chicken breasts in a shallow dish or large zip-top bag, and pour the marinade over them. Let the chicken marinate for at least 30 minutes, or up to a few hours in the refrigerator.

  • When the grill is ready, lightly oil the grates to prevent the chicken from sticking.

  • Place the chicken on the grill and cook for about 5-6 minutes on each side, or until the internal temperature reaches 165 degrees Fahrenheit.

  • Remove the chicken from the grill and let it rest for a few minutes before slicing and serving.

Serve the grilled lemon pepper chicken with your favorite side dishes, such as grilled vegetables or a simple salad. Enjoy!

  • Author: Megha
  • Prep Time: 30 mins
  • Cook Time: 6 mins