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Chicken Thigh Marinade

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A simple yet flavorful marinade that transforms chicken thighs into a tender, juicy dish bursting with zesty flavor.

Ingredients

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  • 4 chicken thighs
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh herbs (such as rosemary, thyme, or parsley)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, fresh herbs, salt, and pepper.
  2. Place the chicken thighs in a resealable bag or shallow dish and pour the marinade over them.
  3. Seal the bag or cover the dish and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes or up to overnight for maximum flavor.
  4. Preheat your grill, broiler, or oven to your desired temperature.
  5. Cook the marinated chicken thighs until they reach an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C).
  6. Serve hot.

Notes

Add honey or mustard for extra sweetness and experiment with different herbs for variety.

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