Best Grilled Lemon Oregano Chicken Drumsticks Recipes

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GRILLED LEMON-OREGANO CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS



Grilled Lemon-Oregano Chicken Drumsticks image

Provided by Maria Helm Sinskey

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Yield Makes 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons coarsely chopped fresh oregano
2 garlic cloves, pressed
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 1/2 teaspoons coarse kosher salt
1 teaspoon finely grated lemon peel
8 chicken drumsticks

Steps:

  • Whisk first 6 ingredients in small bowl. Season to taste with freshly ground black pepper. Pour marinade into 1-gallon resealable plastic bag; add chicken and seal. Turn bag to coat chicken. Marinate at room temperature 30 minutes or in refrigerator up to 2 days, turning occasionally.
  • Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat). Place chicken, with some marinade still clinging, on grill rack; grill chicken until cooked through and golden brown on all sides, turning frequently, about 30 minutes. Transfer to plates and serve.

GRILLED LEMON-OREGANO CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS



GRILLED LEMON-OREGANO CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS image

Categories     Chicken

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 teaspoons dried oregano
2 garlic cloves, crushed
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
1 1/2 teaspoons coarse kosher salt
1 teaspoon lemon zest
4 chicken drumsticks

Steps:

  • Whisk lemon juice, oregano, garlic, olive oil, salt and lemon zest in a small bowl. Season to taste with freshly ground black pepper. Pour marinade into 1-gallon resealable plastic bag; add chicken and seal. Turn bag to coat chicken. Marinate at room temperature 30 minutes or in refrigerator up to 2 days, turning occasionally. Prepare grill by heading to medium-high heat. Place chicken, with some marinade still clinging, on the grill rack. Grill chicken until cooked through and golden brown on all sides, turning frequently, about 30 minutes.

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