Best Grilled Chicken With Lemon Basil Pasta Pw Recipes

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GRILLED CHICKEN WITH BASIL DRESSING



Grilled Chicken with Basil Dressing image

Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h6m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

2/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice, plus 1/4 cup
1 1/2 teaspoons fennel seeds, coarsely crushed
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
3 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs
3 bone-in, skin-on chicken breasts
1 cup lightly packed fresh basil leaves
1 large garlic clove
1 teaspoon grated lemon peel

Steps:

  • Whisk 1/3 cup of oil, 3 tablespoons of lemon juice, fennel seeds, 3/4 teaspoon of salt, and 1/2 teaspoon of pepper in a resealable plastic bag. Add the chicken and seal the bag. Massage the marinade into the chicken. Refrigerate at least 30 minutes and up to 1 day, turning the chicken occasionally.
  • Meanwhile, blend the basil, garlic, lemon peel, remaining 1/4 cup lemon juice, 3/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper in a blender until smooth. Gradually blend in the remaining 1/3 cup oil. Season the basil sauce, to taste, with more salt and pepper, if desired.
  • Prepare the barbecue for medium-high heat or preheat a grill pan over medium-high heat. Remove chicken from the marinade. Discard the marinade. Grill the chicken until just cooked through, about 8 minutes per side. Transfer the chicken to serving plates, drizzle with the basil sauce and serve.

GRILLED BASIL CHICKEN



Grilled Basil Chicken image

This cinch of a marinade gives the chicken lots of Italian flavor. Serve the chicken with a tossed green salad and garlic breadsticks, or put slices on a ciabatta roll along with lettuce, tomato and mozzarella cheese for a zesty handheld meal. -Lisa Moriarty, Wilton, New Hampshire

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons chopped red onion
2 tablespoons minced fresh basil
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (6 ounces each)
Grilled romaine, optional

Steps:

  • In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the first seven ingredients. Add chicken; seal bag and turn to coat. Refrigerate 8 hours or overnight., Drain chicken, discarding marinade. Grill chicken, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat 5-7 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 165°. If desired, serve over grilled romaine. Freeze option: Freeze chicken with marinade in a resealable plastic freezer bag. To use, thaw in refrigerator overnight. Drain chicken, discarding marinade. Grill as directed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 231 calories, Fat 9g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 94mg cholesterol, Sodium 156mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 34g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

GRILLED BASIL LEMON CHICKEN



Grilled Basil Lemon Chicken image

A simple dish that I use for basil lemon chicken panini the day after. You can use tenders or chicken scaloppine as well. Thanks for catching my omission of the basil in the directions, I have fixed it.

Provided by MarraMamba

Categories     Poultry

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 boneless chicken breasts
2 large lemons
2 garlic cloves, coarsely chopped
1 tablespoon olive oil
salt & pepper
2 teaspoons fresh basil, chopped (or 1/2 tsp dried)

Steps:

  • Zest the lemon and squeeze the juice, combine zest and juice with oil, basil and garlic in a small bowl.
  • Put chicken breasts between wax paper and pound to an even thickness.
  • Place in glad bag or bowl with marinade and leave for 30 minutes to 20 hours.
  • Grill chicken on bbq, broil it, or even cook it in a hot skillet, 6-8 minutes approximately.

GRILLED LEMON-BASIL CHICKEN



Grilled Lemon-Basil Chicken image

Garden-fresh basil is put to good use in this super summer recipe. The chicken turns out moist and tender every time.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup minced fresh basil
1 cup canola oil
1/2 cup lemon juice
1/4 cup white wine vinegar
2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
3 to 4 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
8 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (6 ounces each)

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the first eight ingredients. Pour 1-1/2 cups into a large resealable plastic bag; add chicken. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for 4 hours or overnight, turning occasionally. Cover and refrigerate remaining marinade for basting. , Drain and discard marinade. Grill chicken, covered, over medium heat for 6-8 minutes on each side or a thermometer reads 170°, basting occasionally with reserved marinade.

Nutrition Facts :

LEMON BASIL GRILLED CHICKEN



Lemon Basil Grilled Chicken image

Tart, fresh marinade livens up simple grilled chicken.

Provided by Mazola

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Mazola®

Time 47m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 (4 ounce) boneless, skinless chicken breasts, trimmed of excess fat
1 teaspoon freshly grated lemon peel
¼ cup fresh lemon juice
2 teaspoons minced fresh garlic
¼ teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons Mazola® Corn Oil
½ cup loosely packed fresh basil leaves

Steps:

  • Lightly pound chicken to an even 3/4-inch thickness. Pat chicken dry using paper towels and place in a large resealable plastic bag.
  • Combine lemon peel, lemon juice, garlic, salt, oil and basil in a blender or food processor. Pulse for 30 seconds or until well blended.
  • Pour the marinade over the chicken, seal the bag and turn to coat chicken thoroughly. Marinate in the refrigerator for at least 15 minutes to overnight.
  • Preheat grill to medium-high heat or about 400 degrees F.
  • Remove chicken from marinade and discard marinade.
  • Grill for 4 to 6 minutes per side or until cooked through.
  • Transfer to serving plate and garnish with additional basil, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170.3 calories, Carbohydrate 1.3 g, Cholesterol 64.6 mg, Fat 7.4 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 23.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 153.6 mg, Sugar 0.3 g

LEMON BASIL PASTA W/ CHICKEN



Lemon Basil Pasta w/ Chicken image

This is a tasty dish than can serve as a main dish with a nice soup or salad. Very economical. I made this a lot when I first moved out of my parents house.

Provided by Amber of AZ

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 25m

Yield 4 portions, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 ounces linguine
2 teaspoons melted butter
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
1 1/2 teaspoons basil leaves
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 cup parmesan cheese
2 cups cooked, cubed chicken

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions.
  • Drain and return pasta to pan.
  • In a small bowl, combine butter, lemon juice, basil, garlic, and pepper.
  • Add chicken and mix with the pasta.
  • Sprinkle cheese over the pasta and serve.
  • Yield 4 servings.

GRILLED CHICKEN WITH LEMON BASIL PASTA (PW)



GRILLED CHICKEN WITH LEMON BASIL PASTA (PW) image

Categories     Chicken

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 whole Grilled Chicken Breasts, Sliced
1 pound Penne Pasta, Cooked Until Al Dente
½ sticks Butter
3 whole Lemons, Juiced
¾ cups Heavy Cream
¼ cups Half-and-half
1-½ cup Grated Parmesan Cheese (or Romano)
Salt And Freshly Ground Black Pepper, To Taste
20 whole Basil Leaves, Chopped

Steps:

  • Cook pasta, reserving 1 cup of hot pasta water when you drain. Set pasta aside in a colander. In the same pot, melt butter over medium heat. Squeeze in the juice of 3 to 4 lemons. Whisk together. Pour in cream and half-and-heat. Whisk until hot. Dump in cheese and whisk until melted. Add salt and pepper. Check consistency, adding some of the hot pasta water to loosen the sauce if needed. Pour pasta and sauce into a large serving bowl. Sprinkle remaining basil all over the top, then add sliced chicken breasts. Serve immediately!

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