Easy Chicken Marinade Recipe - Flavorful and Simple
Chicken Marinade — a american recipe (condiments and sauces) with 6 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.
130
Total Time (min)
12
servings
237
Calories/serving
Medium
Difficulty
Ingredients
- 1 cup olive oil (extra virgin for best flavor)
- 1 cup soy sauce (low sodium recommended)
- 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
- 2 tablespoons honey (or maple syrup for a vegan option)
- 3 cloves garlic (minced)
- 1 teaspoon black pepper (freshly cracked for best flavor)
Instructions
5 steps
Combine Ingredients
In a mixing bowl, whisk together olive oil, soy sauce, apple cider vinegar, honey, minced garlic, and black pepper until well blended.
Ensure the honey dissolves completely for an even marinade.Prepare Chicken
Place your chicken pieces in a resealable plastic bag or a shallow dish.
Use boneless chicken breasts or thighs for best results.Marinate Chicken
Pour the marinade over the chicken, making sure all pieces are well coated.
For maximum flavor, marinate for at least 1 hour, or overnight in the refrigerator.Preheat Grill or Oven
Preheat your grill to medium-high heat or your oven to 375°F (190°C).
Make sure the grill grates are oiled to prevent sticking.Cook the Chicken
Grill the chicken for 6-7 minutes per side or bake in the oven for 25-30 minutes, until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).
Let the chicken rest for 5 minutes before slicing to retain juices.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 3 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.
What to Serve With
Complete your american meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Easy Chicken Marinade Recipe - Flavorful and Simple is a beloved dish from American cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 130 minutes, it is a rewarding project for when you have extra time in the kitchen.
American cuisine is a melting pot of flavors and traditions from around the world, shaped by the diverse cultures that make up the nation. From hearty comfort food to innovative modern dishes.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 6 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
For best results, marinate for at least 1 hour up to overnight.
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Nutrition Facts
12 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.
