Paprika-Lemon Chicken Marinade Recipe
Take care of your favorite bites of chicken with the marinade that it deserves: paprika-lemon chicken marinade with garlic for the win!
Servings 4 people
Calories 256kcal
Cost 15
Ingredients
- Chicken of your choice
- ½ cup olive oil
- Juice from 1 lemon
- 1 tsp. paprika
- ½ tsp. dried oregano
- ½ tsp. cumin
- ¼ tsp. cayenne pepper
- 2 garlic cloves minced
- ½ red onion minced
- ¼ cup chopped fresh parsley
- Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine the olive oil, lemon juice, onion, herbs, and spices; season to taste.½ cup olive oil, Juice from 1 lemon, 1 tsp. paprika, ½ tsp. dried oregano, ½ tsp. cumin, ¼ tsp. cayenne pepper, ½ red onion, Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, 2 garlic cloves
- Whisk until well mixed and pour over the chicken.Chicken of your choice
- Marinate in the refrigerator for 2 to 8 hours, turning every few hours.
- Cook chicken to your preference, or preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
- Grill the chicken for 5 to 6 minutes per side, depending on the cut, or until cooked through.
- Let the chicken rest for 4 to 5 minutes before serving.
Nutrition
Calories: 256kcal | Carbohydrates: 4g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 27g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 20g | Sodium: 6mg | Potassium: 100mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 1070IU | Vitamin C: 7mg | Calcium: 30mg | Iron: 1mg