Grilled Honey-Lemon Chicken Recipe
Easy honey lemon grilled chicken recipe. Chicken thighs are seasoned with homemade grill seasoning before being marinated in honey, lemon, and garlic then cooked to perfection! This honey lemon grilled chicken not only sounds delicious, but it also tastes delicious!
Grilled Honey-Lemon Chicken Recipe
Serve our Grilled Honey-Lemon Chicken Recipe with a side of roasted vegetables or a fresh green salad. Enjoy!
Equipment
Ingredients
- 2 pounds Chicken Thighs , bone-in
Grill Seasoning:
- 1 teaspoon Paprika
- 1 teaspoon Dried Ginger
- 1 teaspoon Dried Oregano
- 1 teaspoon Dried Thyme
- 2 teaspoons Salt
Honey Lemon Marinade:
- 3 tablespoons Honey
- 3 Garlic Cloves
- 2 tablespoons Lemon Juice
- 4 tablespoons Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Instructions
- First prepare the grill seasoning by combining paprika, ginger, oregano, thyme and salt.
- Now, make the marinade: Mix together honey, lemon juice, minced garlic and olive oil.
- Season each chicken thigh well with grill seasoning (about 2/3 of a teaspoon per side) and place them in a large zip-lock bag or a bowl/casserole dish. Pour marinade over and cover the dish (or close the bag) with cling film
- Refrigerate for 3+ hours, best overnight before grilling. It will take about 12-15 minutes per side. Check the readiness with thermometer or cut one in half. The chicken should not be pink anymore.
- Serve with salad, rice, potatoes or anything you like!
