Rosemary Lemon Grilled Chicken recipe

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Ingredients

½ cup butter
½ cup fresh rosemary
3 cloves garlic
1 lemon, zested
¼ cup fresh lemon juice
6 (6 ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
salt and pepper to taste

Nutrition Info

331.3 calories
carbohydrate: 2 g
cholesterol: 139.5 mg
fat: 17.6 g
fiber: 0.5 g
protein: 39.7 g
saturatedFat: 10.3 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 220.7 mg
sugar: 0.3 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. In a food processor, thoroughly blend together the butter, rosemary, garlic, lemon zest, and lemon juice. Pour 1/3 of blended mixture into a small bowl for marinade. Cover remaining mixture, and set aside.

  2. Lightly season chicken breasts with salt and pepper. Rub chicken breasts with the marinade mixture. Place chicken breasts on a platter, cover, and refrigerate 3 hours.

  3. Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil grate. Pour half of the reserved rosemary and lemon mixture into a bowl for basting. Cover remaining mixture, and set aside for topping cooked chicken.

  4. Grill chicken breasts 4 minutes on each side, basting with rosemary and lemon basting mixture. Remove chicken breasts from grill, and top with small scoops of the remaining topping mixture.

Recipe Yield

6 chicken breasts

Recipe Note

This simple, sensational marinade and sauce for grilled chicken features lemon, garlic, rosemary, and butter. Separate the marinade into thirds: 1/3 for marinating, 1/3 for basting, 1/3 for topping.

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