6 Simple Chicken Marinades
Are you ready for the best chicken marinades? They're make your weeknight dinner wow-worthy. Bonus - they're great for meal prep freezer chicken as well. Watch the video below to see how I make them all!
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time20 minutes mins
Marinating Time2 hours hrs
Total Time2 hours hrs 30 minutes mins
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Chicken Marinades, chicken recipes
Servings: 3 servings
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breast (2 to 3 breasts)
Greek Lemon Chicken Marinade
Cilantro Lime Chicken Marinade
Honey Mustard Chicken Marinade
Teriyaki Chicken Marinade
Choose a chicken marinade flavor and place all the ingredients (minus the chicken breast) into a medium bowl and whisk to combine.
Place the chicken breasts into a glass container or sealable bag. Pour the marinade on top of the chicken, making sure it is covered. Let the chicken marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes or for up to 8 hours. (*See notes above for cooking and serving ideas!)
- The nutritional information is for the Greek Lemon marinade.
- Each of these chicken breast marinade recipes is enough marinade for 1 to 1.5 lbs. of boneless skinless chicken breast.
Calories: 351kcal | Carbohydrates: 5g | Protein: 33g | Fat: 22g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 14g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 97mg | Sodium: 971mg | Potassium: 644mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 92IU | Vitamin C: 22mg | Calcium: 51mg | Iron: 2mg