spicy, zesty chicken

Name: Spicy, zesty chicken
Prep time: 1 h 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 1/3 cup(s) olive or canola oil; 2 tablespoon(s) lemon juice; 1/2 teaspoon(s) grated lemon zest; 2 teaspoon(s) minced garlic; 1-1/2 teaspoon(s) fresh oregano; 1/4 teaspoon(s) or more red pepper flakes; 1 teaspoon(s) salt; 1/4 teaspoon(s) pepper; 6 - boneless, skinless chicken breasts

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sherry monfils

worcester, MA

Updated on Sep 9, 2012

This is a great zesty, spicy, flavorful chicken. You can add more or less red pepper flakes, it all depends on how spicy you want it.

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prep time 1 Hr 10 Min

cook time 10 Min

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yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

1/3 cup olive or canola oil
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1-1/2 teaspoon fresh oregano
1/4 teaspoon or more red pepper flakes
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
6 - boneless, skinless chicken breasts

How To Make spicy, zesty chicken

Step 1

In lg shallow bowl, whisk together oil, lemon juice, lemon zest, garlic, oregano, red pepper flakes, salt & pepper. Add chicken to bowl, turn to coat.

Step 2

Cover, refrigerate 1 hr to marinate. Turn occasionally. Oil grill grates and heat to med-high heat. Discard marinade.
Step 3

Grill chicken 6-8 min per side. I sprinkle a few red pepper flakes on top.
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