Best Basic Grilled Chicken Recipes

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EASY GRILLED CHICKEN



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Don't have a lot of time to prepare dinner? Try this recipe for a time saver.

Provided by Rachel

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes     Healthy

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
1 cup fat free Italian-style dressing
1 green bell pepper
1 red bell pepper
1 zucchini

Steps:

  • Place washed chicken breasts in large sealable bag. Add 1 cup fat-free Italian dressing and close. Let marinate for 5 to 10 minutes.
  • Cut up peppers into big chunks, and zucchini into big slices. Put into another sealable bag. Coat with leftover dressing.
  • Grill chicken and veggies over medium heat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 247.5 calories, Carbohydrate 27.4 g, Cholesterol 67.2 mg, Fat 3 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 25.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 686.5 mg, Sugar 10.3 g

EASY GRILLED CHICKEN BREASTS



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Consider this your ultimate grilled chicken recipe! With a handful of ingredients, 35 minutes and a little help from your grill (or grill pan), you'll achieve a tender, juicy chicken breast that the whole family will enjoy. It may sound simple, fresh thyme leaves, fragrant lemon zest, a pinch of garlic salt and pepper, and guess what?-it is! So when grilling season comes creeping in, look to this recipe to guide you to an easy, flavor-packed weeknight dinner you'll want to make again and again.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme leaves
1 teaspoon freshly grated lemon zest
1 teaspoon garlic salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
4 boneless skinless chicken breasts (6 to 8 oz each)
2 teaspoons vegetable oil

Steps:

  • Heat gas or charcoal grill. In small bowl, mix thyme, lemon, garlic salt and pepper. Coat both sides of chicken with oil, then rub with thyme mixture.
  • Place chicken on grill over medium heat. Cover grill; cook 12 to 17 minutes, turning once, until juice of chicken is clear when center of thickest part is cut (at least 165°F in center). Garnish with additional fresh thyme if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230, Carbohydrate 0 g, Cholesterol 105 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 38 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Chicken Breast, Sodium 340 mg, Sugar 0 g, TransFat 0 g

BASIC GRILLED CHICKEN



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Categories     Chicken     Side     Healthy

Yield makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 pound trimmed boneless, skinless chicken breast
1 teaspoon extra virgin olive oil
Salt, preferably sea salt, to taste
Pepper, to taste (preferably, fresh ground)

Steps:

  • Preheat a grill to high heat. Toss the chicken breasts with the olive oil and season both sides with salt and pepper. Grill the chicken until it is no longer pink inside, about 5 minutes per side.
  • nutrition information
  • Each serving has:
  • Calories: 135
  • Protein: 26g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fat: 3g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 66mg
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Sodium: 74mg

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