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Kristen's Grilled Chicken Marinade

An easy marinade that great for grilling chicken. With lemon, Dijon mustard, and rosemary, this marinade is a no-fail recipe with a great refreshing flavor.
Keyword Dijon Mustard, Grilled Chicken Marinade, Lemon, marinade, Rosemary
Prep Time 10 minutes
Servings 8 servings

Ingredients

  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 Lemon, zested and juiced
  • 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • fresh Rosemary, finely chopped
  • 1 tsp minced garlic
  • 1 tsp Kosher salt
  • 1 tsp cracked black pepper
  • Chicken to be grilled. 4-6 large chicken breasts butterflied.

Instructions

  • In a mixing bowl, combine the olive oil, lemon juice, lemon zest, mustard, Rosemary, garlic, salt and pepper. Whisk to combine.
  • Prepare the chicken. For chicken breast, butterfly the breast.
  • Place chicken breast in bowl, make sure to coat all sides of the chicken breast. Allow to marinate at least 30 minutes and can be upwards of 24 hours.
  • Grill until done.

Notes

This recipe is generally used with butterflied chicken breasts, but can also be used for chicken thighs.