The Best Chicken Marinade
A flavorful chicken marinade that enhances any meal with a delightful blend of sweet and savory elements, perfect for grilling.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Paleo
Ingredients
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- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Whisk together the olive oil, soy sauce, red wine vinegar, minced garlic, honey, oregano, paprika, salt, and pepper in a medium bowl until well blended.
- Place your chicken into a resealable plastic bag.
- Pour the marinade over the chicken, ensuring it’s fully coated.
- Seal the bag and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes—or overnight for best results.
- Preheat your grill to medium heat.
- Grill the chicken until the juices run clear, typically about 6-7 minutes per side.
Notes
For a healthier option, use low-sodium soy sauce or substitute red wine vinegar with apple cider vinegar.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 9g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
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