Basil Marinated Grilled Chicken
Basil Marinated Grilled Chicken is a gluten free, dairy free, paleolithic, and primal recipe with 8 servings. One serving contains 309 calories, 48g of protein, and 11g of fat. For $2.59 per serving, this recipe covers 25% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up garlic, chicken breasts, salt, and a few other things to make it today. 11 person have tried and liked this recipe. It will be a hit at your The Fourth Of July event. It works well as a rather cheap main course. It is brought to you by Foodista. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes. Taking all factors into account, this recipe earns a spoonacular score of 80%, which is excellent. Try Basil Marinated Grilled Chicken, Basil Marinated Grilled Chicken, and All Purpose Lemon Basil Marinated Chicken for similar recipes.
- Prep time
- 15 min
- Cook time
- 30 min
- Yield
- 8 servings
- Difficulty
- MEDIUM
Ingredients
- 4 cloves garlic
- 2 cups lightly basil leaves
- 1 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 0.5 teaspoon salt
- 8 chicken breasts
Instructions
- 1
Mince garlic in a food processor, then add basil and process until roughly chopped.
- 2
Drizzle in olive oil until a thin ketchup consistency is achieved.
- 3
Add salt and whirl for 5 seconds to combine.
- 4
Place chicken in a baking dish and pour marinade over chicken, turning pieces to coat evenly. Cover and refrigerate for 4 hours.
- 5
Grill over medium high heat until cooked through, about 8 minutes per side.