Tasty Chicken Marinade Recipe

Unlock the secret to unbelievably juicy and flavorful chicken with this easy marinade! Perfectly tender chicken breasts every time. This recipe is perfect for grilling, baking, or pan-frying. Get ready for a taste explosion!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 1445 mins
Calories 494.5 kcal
Protein 6g
Rating 4.4 (16 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Tasty Chicken Marinade

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How to Make Tasty Chicken Marinade

  1. In a blender, combine 1/2 cup soy sauce, 1/4 cup olive oil, 2 tablespoons lemon juice, 1 tablespoon honey, 1 tablespoon minced garlic, 1 teaspoon dried oregano, 1/2 teaspoon paprika, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper. Blend until smooth.
  2. Place chicken breasts in a large resealable zip-top bag.
  3. Pour the marinade over the chicken, ensuring all pieces are coated.
  4. Seal the bag tightly, pressing out excess air.
  5. Marinate in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours, or preferably overnight (8-12 hours).
  6. Remove chicken from marinade and discard the marinade. Cook chicken as desired (grill, bake, or pan-fry) until internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

52 g

Sugar

33g

Fat

33g

Carbs

10g

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