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bbq chicken marinade for the grill: 10 minutes to perfect flavor


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 225
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

This BBQ chicken marinade is perfect for grilling, infusing your chicken with a delicious smoky flavor and tenderizing it for the perfect cookout.


Ingredients

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  • 1/2 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 4 chicken breasts or thighs

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, olive oil, apple cider vinegar, honey, minced garlic, smoked paprika, black pepper, onion powder, dried oregano, and salt.
  2. Place the chicken in a resealable plastic bag or a shallow dish, and pour the marinade over the chicken, ensuring it is well coated.
  3. Seal the bag or cover the dish and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, preferably overnight for maximum flavor.
  4. Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
  5. Remove the chicken from the marinade and discard the marinade.
  6. Grill the chicken for 6-8 minutes per side, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).
  7. Let the chicken rest for a few minutes before serving.
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 15
  • Category: Main Course
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 10
  • Sodium: 800
  • Fat: 15
  • Saturated Fat: 2
  • Carbohydrates: 20
  • Fiber: 0
  • Protein: 30
  • Cholesterol: 100

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