Grilled Lemon Herb Chicken with Asparagus Recipe

Grilled Lemon Herb Chicken with Asparagus Recipe

Servings

4

servingsPrep time

15

minutesCooking time

20

minutesCalories

320

kcal

This Grilled Lemon Herb Chicken with Asparagus is a flavorful and healthy meal that’s perfect for any night of the week! The chicken is marinated in a zesty lemon herb blend, grilled to perfection, and served with tender roasted asparagus for a light yet satisfying dish. It’s a quick and nutritious meal that’s packed with fresh, vibrant flavors!

Ingredients

• 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts

• 1 lb fresh asparagus, trimmed

• 3 tablespoons olive oil

• Juice of 2 lemons

• 2 cloves garlic, minced

• 1 teaspoon dried oregano

• Salt and pepper to taste

• Fresh parsley (for garnish)

Directions

• In a small bowl, whisk together 2 tablespoons olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper.

  

• Marinate the chicken breasts in the lemon herb mixture for 15-20 minutes.

• While the chicken marinates, toss the asparagus with the remaining olive oil, salt, and pepper, then roast at 400°F (200°C) for 12-15 minutes until tender.

• Grill the marinated chicken over medium heat for 5-6 minutes per side, or until cooked through and slightly charred.

  

• Serve the grilled chicken with the roasted asparagus, garnished with fresh parsley and lemon slices.

Grilled Lemon Herb Chicken with Asparagus Recipe

Note:

• For extra flavor, drizzle a bit of balsamic glaze over the asparagus before serving, or add a sprinkle of Parmesan cheese on top!