Lemon and Gin Marinated Grilled Chicken Recipe
Enjoy the vibrant flavors of British summer with this Lemon and Gin Marinated Grilled Chicken. A refreshing and zesty dish perfect for BBQs and outdoor gatherings, this chicken is marinated in a delightful mix of gin, lemon, garlic, and fresh thyme, making it a standout centerpiece for any summer meal.
Serves: 4
Prep time: 2 Hours 20 Minutes
Nutrition: 300 Calories per serving
Ingredients
- Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts: 4
- Gin: 1/4 cup
- Olive Oil: 1/4 cup
- Zest and Juice of 2 Lemons
- Garlic Cloves, minced: 2
- Fresh Thyme Leaves: 1 tbsp
- Salt and Pepper: to taste
Method
- Marinate the Chicken: In a bowl, mix gin, olive oil, lemon zest and juice, garlic, thyme, salt, and pepper. Add chicken breasts to the marinade and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
- Preheat the Grill: Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
- Grill the Chicken: Grill chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side, or until fully cooked.
- Serve: Serve with a fresh salad or grilled vegetables.
Category: Main Course Cuisine: British
