GRILLED LEMON PEPPER CHICKEN BREASTS WITH THYME GREMOLATA

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A great taste for grilled chicken. Requires marinating (but can be done the day before) and cooks in minutes.

Provided by Rodger

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h5m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon fresh coarse ground black pepper
salt
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
3 whole boneless skinless chicken breasts, halved (about 2 1/4 pounds)
1 tablespoon fresh thyme leave
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon lemon zest, freshly grated

Steps:

  • Whisk the lemon juice, pepper, and salt.
  • Add the oil in a stream whisking until the marinade is emulsified.
  • Pound breasts until about 1/4" thick.
  • Place marinade and breasts in a resealable plastic bag and marinate in the refrigerator at least 30 minutes (can be overnight as well).
  • Prepare grill.
  • Mix all ingredients for the gremolata.
  • Grill on an oiled rack about 5-6 inches over the heat until cooked through.
  • About 2-4 minutes per side.
  • Can be garnished with lemon slices and sprigs of thyme.

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