Best 2 Pretty Chicken Marinade Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary journey with our diverse collection of chicken marinade recipes, offering an explosion of flavors to tantalize your taste buds. From the zesty and aromatic "Honey Garlic Chicken Marinade," perfect for grilling or baking, to the tangy and flavorful "Lemon Herb Chicken Marinade," ideal for a refreshing and light dish.

Embark on a Mediterranean adventure with our "Greek Yogurt Chicken Marinade," featuring a blend of tangy yogurt, herbs, and spices. Experience a taste of the tropics with our "Tropical Chicken Marinade," bursting with vibrant pineapple, lime, and coconut flavors. And for a classic with a twist, try our "Buttermilk Ranch Chicken Marinade," delivering a creamy and savory marinade that keeps your chicken moist and tender.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

PRETTY CHICKEN MARINADE



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This is a great chicken marinade! Allow chicken to marinate for no longer than 4 hours, because the lemon juice will begin to cook the chicken. When grilled, the chicken turns a beautiful caramel color, which makes great presentation. This is my fiance's favorite chicken.

Provided by TaraNicole

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 4h30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

⅔ cup olive oil
⅔ cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
¼ cup lemon juice
2 tablespoons liquid smoke flavoring
2 tablespoons spicy brown mustard
2 teaspoons ground black pepper
2 teaspoons garlic powder
4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, mix the olive oil, soy sauce, lemon juice, liquid smoke, mustard, pepper, and garlic powder. Place chicken in the bowl, and coat with the marinade. Cover, and allow chicken to marinate a maximum of 4 hours in the refrigerator.
  • Preheat the grill for high heat.
  • Oil grill grate. Discard marinade, and place chicken on grate. Cook 6 to 8 minutes on each side, until juices run clear.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 549.1 calories, Carbohydrate 7 g, Cholesterol 67.2 mg, Fat 46.1 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 27.5 g, SaturatedFat 6.8 g, Sodium 1573.9 mg, Sugar 1.4 g

PRETTY CHICKEN MARINADE



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I found this recipe at another site and loved it so I thought I would share it here for everyone. The time shown does not include the 4 hours of marinade time.

Provided by calijenn

Categories     Chicken

Time 31m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2/3 cup olive oil
2/3 cup reduced sodium soy sauce
1/4 cup lemon juice
2 tablespoons liquid smoke flavoring
2 tablespoons spicy brown mustard
2 teaspoons ground black pepper
2 teaspoons garlic powder
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, mix the olive oil, soy sauce, lemon juice, liquid smoke, mustard, pepper, and garlic powder. Place chicken in the bowl, and coat with the marinade. Cover, and allow chicken to marinate a maximum of 4 hours in the refrigerator.
  • Preheat the grill for high heat.
  • Oil grill grate. Discard marinade, and place chicken on grate. Cook 6 to 8 minutes on each side, until juices run clear.

Tips:

  • The marinade is best if used within 24 hours, but can be stored for up to 3 days in the refrigerator.
  • To make the marinade, simply combine all of the ingredients in a large bowl and whisk until well blended.
  • Chicken breasts, thighs, or drumsticks can be used for this recipe. Just be sure to adjust the marinating time accordingly.
  • For best results, marinate the chicken for at least 30 minutes, but no longer than 24 hours.
  • When ready to cook, simply grill, bake, or pan-fry the chicken until cooked through.
  • Serve the chicken with your favorite sides, such as rice, quinoa, or roasted vegetables.

Conclusion:

This simple and flavorful marinade is perfect for adding a touch of zesty sweetness to your chicken. It's easy to make and can be used on a variety of chicken cuts. Whether you're grilling, baking, or pan-frying, this marinade will help you create a delicious and memorable meal. So next time you're looking for a way to elevate your chicken game, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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