Grilled Chicken Thighs Recipe

Name: Grilled Chicken Thighs Recipe
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 33 min
Total time: 1 h 3 min
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Ingredients: 8 bone-in, skin on chicken thighs, well trimmed with only the top piece of skin remaining (see notes); 6 T fresh squeezed (or fresh-frozen) lemon juice (see notes); 2 tsp. lemon zest; 2 tsp. garlic powder; 2 T Za’atar (see notes); 1/2 tsp. salt (or more to taste); 1/2 tsp. fresh ground black pepper (or more to taste); 1/4 cup olive oil; fresh lemon pieces to squeeze on at the table (optional)

Instructions

Prep:30minCook:33min

This Grilled Chicken Thighs Recipe has a flavorful marinade with lemon, garlic, and Za’atar, but if you don't have that middle eastern spice blend just use the ingredients you do have and it will still be delicious! And this is perfect for an easy summer dinner and everyone who likes middle eastern flavors will love this chicken.

Updated at: Mon, 06 Jul 2026 01:33:01 GMT