Apple Ginger Chicken Marinade Recipe

Unlock unbelievably juicy and flavorful chicken with this irresistible Apple Ginger marinade! Perfect for grilling or baking, this recipe infuses your chicken with a sweet and savory blend of apple, ginger, and garlic. Marinating overnight is key (longer is even better!), resulting in incredibly tender and delicious results. Get ready for rave reviews! This recipe is a keeper.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 485 mins
Calories 847.9 kcal
Protein 9g
Rating 4.3 (3 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Apple Ginger Chicken Marinade

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How to Make Apple Ginger Chicken Marinade

  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together 1 cup apple juice, 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar, and 1/2 cup vegetable oil.
  2. Whisk in 1/4 cup honey.
  3. Whisk in 1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger.
  4. Mince 3-4 cloves garlic (adjust to your preference) and whisk into the marinade.
  5. Add 4-8 chicken breasts (depending on size) to a large bowl or resealable bag.
  6. Pour the marinade over the chicken, ensuring it's fully coated.
  7. Marinate in the refrigerator for at least 8 hours, or preferably overnight (the longer, the better!).
  8. Grill or bake chicken until cooked through (internal temperature of 165°F). Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

84 g

Sugar

336g

Fat

35g

Carbs

30g