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4 hrs 20 mins Jump to Nutrition Facts This top-rated grilled chicken marinade recipe ensures perfectly tender, juicy, and flavorful chicken every time. Grilled Chicken Marinade IngredientsYou likely have everything you need for this top-rated grilled chicken marinade in your pantry. If not, here's what you'll need to add to your grocery list: Red Wine Vinegar Oil Soy Sauce Spices and Seasonings How to Make Grilled Chicken MarinadeRock_lobsterIt truly couldn't be easier to make this chicken marinade: Simply mix the first eight ingredients (vinegar, soy sauce, olive oil, parsley, basil, oregano, garlic powder, and black pepper) in a bowl and pour into a zip-top bag. Of course, you'll find the full recipe below — including step-by-step instructions for marinating and grilling the chicken. How to Use Grilled Chicken MarinadeThis recipe offers detailed instructions for marinating and grilling skinless, boneless chicken breasts. You can't ask for an easier or more delicious meal! The marinated breasts pair perfectly with just about anything, and they're the perfect choice for busy weeknights or your pickiest dinner guests. This marinade is ideal for grilling or baking any cut of chicken. Use it for breasts, thighs, wings, or drumsticks. No matter how you use it, it's important to discard the marinade as soon as you remove the meat (for food safety reasons, do not try to use it as a sauce or dressing). Allrecipes Community Tips and Praise"I've done this twice on chicken thighs with a side of kale salad and it's been a huge hit," raves Domestic goddess. "I love how quickly I can whip it up. It makes a lovely dish with minimal work. A total win for a busy mom!" "Great because it was tasty and super simple," according to heidi. "The second time around, I added seasoned salt, a touch more pepper, and a little green Tabasco for a little extra [flavor] — still fabulous!" "Made this for my whole family this weekend," says JudyC. "I did not make any changes to the recipe, but I did let it marinate overnight. The chicken was really very tasty. So simple to make and so good — will definitely make it again!" Editorial contributions by Corey Williams Ingredients
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Editor's Note:The nutrition data for this recipe includes the full amount of the marinade ingredients. The actual amount of the marinade consumed will vary. Nutrition Facts (per serving)
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. ** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data. (-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption. Powered by the ESHA Research Database © 2018, ESHA Research, Inc. All Rights Reserved How long should I let chicken marinate before grilling?How Long to Marinate Chicken. Boneless chicken: 30 minutes to 2 hours.. Bone-in chicken breasts, drumsticks, wings, or thighs: 1 to 12 hours.. Is 20 minutes long enough to marinate chicken?Regardless of what type of protein dinner happens to be, make sure to keep your marinating period under 24 hours. And when we say under 24 hours, we're also talking way under 24 hours. Marinating chicken, lamb, pork, or steak for just 15 or 20 minutes actually makes a huge difference.
Is 30 minutes long enough to marinate chicken?For skinless chicken breast, it's possible to add decent flavoring in as little as 30 minutes, especially if you poke some holes in the surface to allow the marinade to penetrate. You'll achieve tastier results, however, if you let it sit for up to 2 hours.
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