Zesty Lemon Herb Chicken

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Zesty Lemon Herb Chicken

Welcome to your new favorite chicken dish—Zesty Lemon Herb Chicken! This recipe combines the tangy freshness of lemon with aromatic herbs, creating a mouth-watering meal that's perfect for any occasion.

Ingredients

• 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
• 2 lemons (juice and zest)
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• 1/4 cup olive oil
• 1 tablespoon fresh rosemary, chopped
• 1 tablespoon fresh thyme, chopped
• Salt and pepper to taste
• Lemon slices for garnish (optional)

Instructions

1. In a bowl, mix the lemon juice and zest, minced garlic, olive oil, rosemary, thyme, salt, and pepper to create a marinade.
2. Place the chicken breasts in a resealable plastic bag and pour the marinade over them. Seal the bag and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or overnight for stronger flavor.
3. Preheat your grill or a skillet on medium-high heat.
4. Remove the chicken from the marinade and grill for 6-7 minutes on each side, or until fully cooked through and juices run clear.
5. Transfer the chicken to a serving platter and let it rest for a few minutes before slicing.
6. Garnish with fresh lemon slices if desired. Serve hot and enjoy!