Chicken - Lemon-Garlic-Herb

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Ingredients

  • 4 cloves garlic, peeled
  • Salt
  • 2 lemons, zested
  • 1 teaspoon fennel seed
  • 5 to 6 sprigs fresh thyme, leaves stripped and finely chopped
  • 3 to 4 sprigs fresh rosemary, leaves stripped and finely chopped
  • A handful flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped
  • 1/4 to 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil, divided
  • Black pepper
  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken thighs

Preparation

Step 1

Heat grill or grill pan to medium-high.
Grate the garlic onto a cutting board and add a couple teaspoons salt, mash into paste with the flat of your knife.
To the garlic, add the lemon zest, fennel seed, chopped thyme, rosemary, parsley and about 1/4 to 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil and some black pepper. Stir with a fork to combine then add chicken pieces and coat evenly. Grill chicken 12 to 15 minutes until juices run clear.
Remove chicken from the grill and squeeze the juice of 1 of the zested lemons down over the meat while still hot.

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