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Mediterranean Grilled Chicken

Jackie
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Dinner, Lunch, Sandwich
Cuisine Mediterranean, Middle Eastern
Servings 6 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 1½ lb chicken, I used my preference, chicken thighs
  • salt & pepper

Marinade

  • 1 lemon, zest
  • ⅓ lemon, juice
  • 2 cloves garlic, smashed and chopped
  • 1 tsp sumac
  • ¼ tsp dried oregano
  • 2 TBSP EVOO

Instructions
 

  • Combine the marinade ingredients together.
  • Salt and pepper the chicken thighs and add the chicken to a gallon storage bag.
  • Add the marinade to the chicken and combine together.
  • Seal the bag and refrigerator for 3-4hrs, massaging every so often.
  • When ready to grill, remove from the refrigerator and allow the chill to be removed, ~1/2hr or so.
  • Grill for 4-5 minutes on each side. Remove from the heat and allow it to rest for a few minutes.
Keyword Chicken Gyro, Mediterranean Grilled Chicken, Mediterranean Marinade, Sumac Lemon Garlic Chicken