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Momma's Special Marinade Recipe

This isn't just any marinade – it's Momma's Special recipe, a family favorite that's been passed down for generations! Kids adore it, and it's the secret to unbelievably juicy and flavorful chicken. Perfect for grilling, baking, or pan-frying, this marinade will elevate your chicken dishes to a whole new level of deliciousness. Get ready for rave reviews!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Calories 199.2 kcal
Protein 1g
Rating 5.0 (2 Reviews)
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Ingredients for Momma's Special Marinade

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How to Make Momma's Special Marinade

  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, honey, paprika, and black pepper.
  2. Add the chicken pieces to the marinade, ensuring they are fully coated.
  3. Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, or up to 4 hours for maximum flavor.
  4. Preheat your grill, oven, or skillet to the desired temperature.
  5. Remove the chicken from the marinade and discard the excess marinade.
  6. Cook the chicken according to your preferred method until cooked through and the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
  7. Serve immediately and enjoy the burst of flavor!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

10 g

Sugar

6g

Fat

13g

Carbs

1g

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15 Minutes Or Less Time To Make Course Cuisine Preparation Occasion North American For 1 Or 2 Low Protein Condiments Etc American Barbecue Easy Diabetic Holiday Event Kid Friendly Summer Marinades And Rubs Dietary Seasonal Low Carb Independence Day Low In Something Equipment Grilling Number Of Servings