GRILLED LEMON PEPPER CHICKEN

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I found this recipe from a supermarket check-out line recipe booklet. The chicken is tender and flavorful and it's easy for weekday dinners when the weather is nice.

Provided by Pepper 2

Categories     Chicken

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/3 cup lemon juice
1/4 cup olive oil
1/4 cup onion flakes
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon cracked black pepper
1 tablespoon brown sugar
2 tablespoons lemons, zest of
3/4 teaspoon salt
4 chicken legs

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine all ingredients except for chicken.
  • Reserve 2 tablespoons of the marinade and set aside.
  • In a large plastic freezer bag, put in chicken and marinade.
  • Shake to coat and marinate for at least 4 hours or overnite.
  • Remove chicken from marinade and arrange on a plate.
  • Microwave the chicken for 5 minutes on high.
  • Transfer chicken to grill and grill for 15 to 20 minutes over medium heat or until the juices run clear.
  • As the chicken is grilling, baste with the reserved marinade.

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