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Grilled Honey-Lemon Chicken Recipe

Serve our Grilled Honey-Lemon Chicken Recipe with a side of roasted vegetables or a fresh green salad. Enjoy!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Course Main Course
Servings 4 servings
Calories 567 kcal

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!