Joe's Lemonade Chicken Recipe

This recipe delivers juicy, flavorful chicken in just 15 minutes! Marinated in zesty lemonade and lemon pepper, this versatile dish can be cooked on the grill for smoky deliciousness or broiled indoors for a quick weeknight meal. Perfect for busy families and BBQ enthusiasts alike!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Calories 522.6 kcal
Protein 95g
Rating 4.0 (4 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Joe's Lemonade Chicken

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How to Make Joe's Lemonade Chicken

  1. Pound chicken breasts to 1/2-inch thickness. Place in a large zip-top bag.
  2. Add 1 cup of lemonade and 2 tablespoons of lemon pepper to the bag with the chicken.
  3. Marinate in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours, or preferably overnight.
  4. Preheat grill to medium-high heat or broiler to high. Remove chicken from marinade and discard marinade.
  5. Grill chicken for 5-7 minutes per side, or broil for 4-6 minutes per side, until cooked through and internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
  6. Season with salt and additional lemon pepper to taste.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

6 g

Sugar

131g

Fat

30g

Carbs

11g