Quick & Easy Grilled Lemon Chicken Thighs

The BEST Grilled Lemon Chicken recipe! Chicken thighs (or breasts) tossed through a quick marinade made of lemon zest, lemon juice, garlic, & olive oil, then grilled until perfectly charred. Serve it on its own, or toss into any salads, bowls, or pasta dishes you love. Simple, flavorful, versatile, & perfect!

Good

% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Step 1

Prepare the grill for medium-high direct heat grilling, about 450-500 degrees F.

Step 2

Prep the chicken: Meanwhile, as the grill preheats, prep & marinate the chicken. In a medium bowl, whisk together the lemon zest & juice, garlic, olive oil, & chopped herbs (if using). Seasoning with 1 1/2 teaspoons each kosher salt & ground black pepper. Add the chicken to the bowl, tossing to coat in the marinade.

Step 3

Grill the chicken: Place the marinated chicken on the prepared grill, disposing any excess marinade. Grill the chicken for 4-5 minutes per side, or until an instant-read thermometer inserted in the center of the chicken registers an internal temperature of 165 degrees F.

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