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To save time, double or triple this #lowcarb grilled chicken recipe to pull together quick lunches or dinners throughout the week.

Prepare Extra Grilled Chicken Breast & Save Time and Money

  • Author: Dr. Elise Ho

Description

Keeping low-carb protein on hand is a great plan for busy weeknights.


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Ingredients

  • 2 T. extra virgin olive oil
  • ½ c. apple cider vinegar
  • 2 T. lemon juice
  • 2 t.  lemon zest
  • 3 T. fresh oregano, rinsed and crushed with fingers to release oils
  • 2 sprigs fresh rosemary, rinsed and crushed with fingers to release oils
  • 3 garlic cloves, crushed and peeled
  • salt and pepper, to taste
  • 4 8-oz. boneless, skinless chicken breasts*

Instructions

  1. Add the marinade ingredients to a large glass bowl and whisk to combine.
  2. Add chicken breasts to a 1-gallon sealable freezer bag and pour marinade mixture over top.
  3. Seal back and turn to coat breasts thoroughly.
  4. Place the bag in a bowl and set in the refrigerator for a minimum of one hour. If you have the time overnight is best. Turn the bag a couple times to evenly distribute the marinade.
  5. Remove chicken from the refrigerator and discard marinade.
  6. Grill breasts over medium direct heat, turning once, for 10 – 12 minutes total.
  7. Remove from heat and let set for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

*To make this a Keto friendly recipe simply substitute chicken thighs for the chicken breasts.

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