Greek Chicken Marinade makes the most tender and flavorful chicken ever! This is anabsolutely delicious way to marinade your chicken using Greek-inspired flavors for a fresh, easy chicken dinner.
Prep Time: 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time: 15 minutesminutes
Marinating time: 2 hourshours
Total Time: 2 hourshours25 minutesminutes
Servings:4people
Ingredients
6tbspplain or Greek-style yogurt
4tbspolive oil
2tbsprunny honey
2tbspminced garlic
1 ½tbspdried oregano
½tbspdried thyme
2tspred wine vinegar
2tspsalt
zest of 1 lemon
cracked black pepper, to taste
2lbchicken breasts pounded to 3/4 inch thickness, or skinless boneless thighs
Instructions
Combine the yogurt, olive oil, honey, garlic, dried herbs, vinegar, salt, lemon zest and a generous amount of black pepper in a large bowl. Add the chicken pieces and stir until coated. Marinate for at least 2 hours, up to 24 hours.
To cook the chicken, shake off most of the marinade and either grill or cook in a cast iron skillet with a splash of oil or cooking spray for 15 minutes, or until just cooked through.
Notes
Skewers option: If you wish to cube the chicken to make skewers, chicken thighs work best, cubed before marinating.