Chesapeake Greek Chicken
"Here is one from my "Theo" in Maryland. It is great grilled but can be done in the oven too!"
photo by loof751
- Ready In:
- 35mins
- Ingredients:
- 7
- Serves:
-
4-6
ingredients
- 4 -6 chicken breasts (bone-in or boneless- your choice)
- 1⁄2 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1⁄2 cup olive oil
- 3 garlic cloves, peeled and crushed
- 1 tablespoon oregano, crushed (Greek Oregano preferred)
- 1 tablespoon Old Bay Seasoning
- salt and pepper
directions
- Mix lemon juice, oil, garlic, oregano, and Old Bay together until well blended. Place Chicken is a ziptop bag and pour marinade over it. Place in the fridge for at least 3 hours (overnight is best!). Before baking, salt and pepper the meat to taste. Grill Chicken until internal temp is 160 degrees F.
- Great to serve over a Greek Salad (lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, green peppers, feta cheese and olives with Greek Dressing).
- Kali Orexi! Good Appetite!
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Reviews
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What a surprise! A great twist on a classic! Very Yummy! -
turned out so yummy. i only had time to marinade it for 3 hours-very juicy & lemony in flavour. next time i'm going to double the garlic. yum, yum!!! served w/ tzaikai sauce, greek salad & rice-delicious!
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Wow - this is just terrific chicken!! Moist and tender with such great flavor. I marinated mine overnight and the chicken grilled up so juicy. This is a real keeper - thanks for posting your recipe! Made fof Spring PAC 2009
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