Grilled Lemon-Oregano Chicken
- Yield: 4 servings
Serve with (or on) grilled pita bread with tzaziki and a big fat Greek salad.
Ingredients
- 2tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 2tablespoons olive oil
- 2teaspoons dried oregano, crumbled
- 1teaspoon minced fresh garlic
- 1/2teaspoon coarse salt
- -- Coarsely ground pepper
- 8-- boneless, skinless chicken thighs (about 1 1/2 pounds)
Instructions
- Combine lemon juice, oil, oregano, garlic, salt and black pepper in a zip-top plastic bag. Add chicken, seal bag and turn to coat chicken well. Refrigerate 2 hours, turning once.
- Heat grill to medium. Remove chicken from marinade, and grill until just thoroughly cooked, about 3 minutes per side. Transfer to a plate, tent with foil, and let rest 5 minutes.
Recipe by Laraine Perri.
Nutritional Info *per serving
- Calories 221
- Fat 9g
- Cholesterol 141mg
- Sodium 198mg
- Carbohydrate 1g
- Protein 33g
