Welcome to a delightful culinary experience with our Grilled Citrus Chicken! This dish is not only a feast for the senses but also caters to those with dietary restrictions, being both gluten-free and dairy-free. Perfect for a family gathering or a cozy dinner, this recipe serves six and is sure to impress your guests with its vibrant flavors and juicy tenderness.
The marinade, a zesty blend of fresh lemon juice, thawed orange juice concentrate, and aromatic orange peel, infuses the chicken with a refreshing citrusy essence that elevates the dish to new heights. The addition of garlic adds a savory depth, making each bite a harmonious balance of flavors. With a preparation time of just 155 minutes, including marinating, you can easily fit this recipe into your busy schedule.
Grilling the chicken over medium heat ensures a perfectly charred exterior while keeping the inside moist and succulent. The process of brushing the chicken with the reserved marinade as it cooks not only enhances the flavor but also creates a beautiful glaze that will have everyone coming back for seconds. Serve this dish alongside your favorite sides for a complete meal that’s both satisfying and healthy, with only 271 calories per serving.
Get ready to fire up the grill and treat yourself and your loved ones to a deliciously refreshing meal that celebrates the bright flavors of citrus. Enjoy the taste of summer any time of the year with this Grilled Citrus Chicken!
