Greek Style Garlic Chicken Breast
This recipe was passed down through my family for years. If you're looking for a great tasting, tender chicken breast, this is what you're looking for - Greek style.
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- Serves: 4 persons
Ingredients
- 4skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
- 1cup extra virgin olive oil
- 1lemon, juiced
- 2teaspoons crushed garlic
- 1teaspoon salt
- 1½ teaspoons black pepper
- ⅓teaspoon paprika
Instructions
Step 1
Cut 3 slits in each chicken breast to allow marinade to penetrate. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, salt, pepper, and paprika for about 30 seconds. Place chicken in a large bowl, and pour marinade over. Using your hands, work marinade into chicken. Cover, and refrigerate overnight.Step 2
Preheat grill for medium heat, and lightly oil grate.Step 3
Cook chicken on grill until meat is no longer pink and juices run clear.