Greek Style Garlic Chicken Breast Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Greek Style Garlic Chicken Breast is a flavorful and juicy chicken dish marinated in a blend of garlic, lemon juice, and Greek herbs. The chicken is then grilled to perfection, resulting in a tender and aromatic main course. This dish is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight dinner or a summer barbecue. Serve it with a side of Greek salad and tzatziki sauce for a complete and delicious meal.

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35minstotal
10minsPrep
25minsCook
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10m.Prep
25m.Cook
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Ingredients for Greek Style Garlic Chicken Breast Recipe

  • 1 Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts
  • 1 cloves Cloves Of Garlic, Minced
  • 1/4 Juice Lemon
  • 1/2 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon Dried Oregano
  • 1/4 teaspoon Dried Thyme
  • 0.13 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.06 teaspoon Black Pepper

Directions: Greek Style Garlic Chicken Breast Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a bowl, combine minced garlic, lemon juice, olive oil, dried oregano, dried thyme, salt, and pepper.
  • STEP 2.Add the chicken breasts to the marinade and coat them well. Let them marinate in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour or overnight for maximum flavor.
  • STEP 3.Preheat the grill to medium-high heat. Remove the chicken from the marinade and discard the excess marinade.
  • STEP 4.Grill the chicken breasts for about 6-8 minutes per side, or until they reach an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).
  • STEP 5.Remove the chicken from the grill and let it rest for a few minutes before serving.
  • STEP 6.Serve the Greek Style Garlic Chicken Breast with a side of Greek salad and tzatziki sauce for a complete meal.

Cooking Tips

  • Make sure to preheat the grill to medium-high heat to ensure even cooking.
  • Letting the chicken marinate for at least 1 hour will enhance the flavor, but overnight marination is even better.
  • To check if the chicken is cooked through, use a meat thermometer to ensure it reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).

Storage and Serving

  • Leftover Greek Style Garlic Chicken Breast can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • To reheat, place the chicken in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for about 10-15 minutes, or until heated through.
  • Serve the chicken with a fresh side salad or roasted vegetables for a healthy and satisfying meal.
Nutrition
value
572
calories per serving
64 g Fat< 1 g Protein2 g Carbs< 1 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    64g
  • Protein
    < 1g
  • Carbs
    2g
  • Fiber
    < 1g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    2g
  • Protein
    < 1g
  • Fiber
    < 1g

Fats

  • Fat
    64g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    5mg
  • Iron
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin A
    6mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    4mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    9mg
  • Vitamin E
    9mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    2mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    4mg
  • Selenium
    < 1mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp