Lemon Cilantro Chicken
Lemon Cilantro Chicken is a delicious and healthy dish that is perfect for any occasion. This dish is a perfect combination of tangy lemon and fresh cilantro, which gives it a unique and refreshing taste. The dish is easy to prepare and can be served as a main course for lunch or dinner.
Ingredients:
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Cooking Tips:
- Marinate the chicken for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to infuse.
- Use a meat thermometer to ensure that the chicken is cooked through.
- Serve with a side of rice or roasted vegetables for a complete meal.
Cooking Process:
1. In a small bowl, whisk together the cilantro, garlic, lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
2. Place the chicken breasts in a large resealable plastic bag and pour the marinade over the chicken.
3. Seal the bag and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
4. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
5. Remove the chicken from the marinade and discard the remaining marinade.
6. Grill the chicken for 6-8 minutes per side, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F.
7. Remove the chicken from the grill and let it rest for 5 minutes before serving.
Appearance and Taste:
Lemon Cilantro Chicken is a beautiful dish with a golden brown color and a fresh green cilantro garnish. The chicken is tender and juicy, with a tangy and refreshing flavor from the lemon and cilantro marinade. The dish is perfect for those who love a light and healthy meal that is full of flavor.
Type of Dish:
Main Course
3 Main Ingredients:
- Chicken breasts
- Cilantro
- Lemon juice
