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Mediterranean Chicken Marinade
Mediterranean Chicken Marinade
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Prep Time:
5 minutes
Total Time:
5 minutes
Elevate your chicken dinners with a simple and delicious 3-ingredient Mediterranean marinade. Perfect for any chicken cut, marinate for just 30 minutes for mouthwatering flavor.
Ingredients:
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 2 medium lemons
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons dried or 2 tablespoons chopped fresh oregano, rosemary, thyme, or a combination (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 1/2 to 2 pounds chicken pieces (bone-in or boneless, skin-on or skinless)
Instructions:
  • Finely grate the garlic and zest 1 lemon into a medium bowl. Squeeze all the juice from both zested lemons into the bowl (about 1/3 cup total).
  • Combine olive oil, herbs (if using), salt, and pepper in a bowl. Add chicken, coat well, then refrigerate for at least 30 minutes or up to 4 hours. Remove chicken from marinade before cooking, allowing excess to drip off. Discard marinade. If you enjoyed the recipe, kindly leave a rating and review!