Citrus-Garlic Grilled Chicken Strips
Citrus-Garlic Grilled Chicken Strips bring bright lemon notes and mellow garlic to juicy, char-kissed pieces of chicken. The simple marinade lets the citrus shine while a hint of pepper rounds out the flavor, perfect for weeknight dinners or casual cookouts. Serve with a fresh salad, rice, or warm flatbreads to soak up the tangy juices.
- Prep10 mins
- Cook20 mins
- Serves4
- DifficultyEasy
- 1
Combine oil, lemon juice, garlic, onion powder, pepper, and salt in a large gallon-sized zip-top bag; seal and shake well.
- 2
Add chicken and shake again; place in the refrigerator to marinate for at least 2 hours.
- 3
Preheat an outdoor grill to medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
- 4
Place the chicken on the grill over indirect heat, baste with the marinade, and cover; grill for 10 minutes.
- 5
Baste again, then flip and baste the other side; cover and continue grilling until no longer pink in the centers and juices run clear, about 10 minutes more.
- Calories 581.08 kcal High
- Protein 26.82 g Good Source
- Carbs 5.48 g Moderate
- Total Fat 52.38 g High
- Saturated Fat 7.26 g High
- Trans Fat 0.0 g Low Source
- Cholesterol 70.31 mg High
- Sodium 78.74 mg Low Source
- Fiber 0.7 g Low Source
- Sugar 0.76 g Low Source
- Added Sugar 0.0 g Low Source
- Calcium 16.36 mg Low Source
- Iron 0.91 mg Low Source
- Potassium 81.54 mg Low Source
- Vitamin A 0.85 mcg_rae Low Source
- Vitamin C 0.54 mg Low Source
- Vitamin D 0.0 mcg Low Source
Values are per serving. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet.
- Citrus 🍊
- Garlic 🧄
- Onions 🧅