Grilled Lemon Chicken

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 8
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 224.2
  • Total Fat: 5.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 98.6 mg
  • Sodium: 404.2 mg
  • Total Carbs: 1.3 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.2 g
  • Protein: 39.4 g

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Introduction

This chicken is great as a main dish, tossedin a salad or as a sandwich! This chicken is great as a main dish, tossedin a salad or as a sandwich!
Number of Servings: 8

Ingredients

    1/3 cup fresh lemon juice
    2 T olive oil
    1 T minced garlic
    1 ½ tsp grated lemon peel
    1 ½ tsp cumin
    ¾ tsp oregano, crushed
    ½ tsp freshly ground pepper
    1 tsp salt
    3 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts

Directions

Combine all ingredients in medium bowl; whisk until blended. Place chicken in shallow non-aluminum dish with marinade, tossing to coat. Cover and refrigerate 1-24 hours.

Let chicken come to room temperture. Grill chicken just until cooked through, about 5-7 minutes per side (depending on thickness of breast). Discard any leftover marinade.

This makes 6 good sized servings.

Number of Servings: 8

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user SUNCH1C14.