EGYPTIAN GRILLED CHICKEN

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This recipe is extremely simple to prepare. However, in order to achieve a perfect result, I recommend that you marinate the chicken for 24 hours. It really does make a difference to the flavour. This chicken dish is lovely served with rice and a spinach yoghurt salad.Borani Esfenaj.

Provided by Scots LassCairo

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 40m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

500 g chicken breast fillets
4 garlic cloves (crushed)
1 cup olive oil
1 cup fresh lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon lemon zest
2 teaspoons dried oregano
salt and black pepper

Steps:

  • Wash the chicken fillets well and dry with kitchen towel.
  • Whisk all marinade ingredients together.
  • Place chicken in a glass dish, pour over marinade & ensure each piece is coated in the marinade.
  • Cover glass dish with cling film & leave to marinate for as long as possible in refrigerator.
  • It is best to begin preparation for this dish the day before in order to obtain the best result.
  • Next day: Remove dish from refrigerator.
  • Allow it to sit for 15 minutes at room temperature.
  • Pre-heat grill and place fillets on the grill pan, brushing with remainder of marinade.
  • Cook for approximately 25 minutes, brushing with marinade, turning once during cooking.
  • Chicken should be moist and golden, but not tough and overcooked.
  • If chicken browns too soon reduce grill heat to moderate.
  • Enjoy!

EUOSF TALABANY
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the chicken always turns out delicious.


Michael Roberts
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This recipe is a family favorite. The chicken is always juicy and flavorful, and the spices are perfect.


Samin Yeasar
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a winner. The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the spices are amazing.


Zariah Pope
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This recipe is a great way to introduce friends to Egyptian cuisine. The chicken is always a hit, and the spices are not too overwhelming.


Khan Irfan
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I'm not a big fan of Egyptian food, but this recipe was actually really good. The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the spices were well-balanced.


Jarred Lord
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This recipe was easy to follow and the chicken turned out delicious. I especially loved the tahini sauce.


Vicky Kumar
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I love this recipe! The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the spices are amazing. I always get compliments when I make this dish.


Lisa Frazier
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was so flavorful and juicy, and the spices were perfect. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Freelancer King
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I followed the recipe exactly and the chicken turned out perfect. The spices were amazing and the chicken was so juicy. I will definitely be making this again.


M C
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This recipe was a bit too spicy for my taste, but the chicken was cooked perfectly.


incoro op gamer
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The chicken was a bit dry, but the spices were good.


Amaan khan
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This recipe was easy to follow and the chicken turned out amazing. The spices were perfect and the chicken was so juicy. I will definitely be making this again.


Ganesh Bindash
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This was a great recipe! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the spices were delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Bonnie Renaud
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I'm not usually a fan of grilled chicken, but this recipe changed my mind. The chicken was so moist and flavorful, and the spices were amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Kayondo Emmanuel
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This recipe is a fantastic introduction to Egyptian cuisine. The chicken was juicy and flavorful, and the spices were perfectly balanced. I especially loved the tahini sauce, which added a creamy and tangy touch. Will definitely be making this again!


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