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Grilled Chicken with Homemade Marinade

Cultural Context

Grilled chicken is a staple in Italian cuisine, often enjoyed during summer gatherings and barbecues. The use of fresh herbs and citrus in marinades reflects the Mediterranean emphasis on vibrant flavors. This dish has gained popularity worldwide, with variations incorporating local spices and ingredients, making it a versatile choice for many cuisines.

ItalianITmain
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 whole chicken, deboned
Fresh rosemary
Mint leaves
Sage leaves
Fennel seeds
Chili flakes
Zest of half a lemon
7 grams of lard or a small amount of butter
Salt
Olive oil
White wine
1 medium clove of garlic

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is healthier.

honey

🥗Healthier: maple syrup

💰Cheaper: agave nectar

Maple syrup provides a similar sweetness with fewer calories.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: coconut aminos

💰Cheaper: liquid aminos

Coconut aminos are lower in sodium and gluten-free.

chicken breasts

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Thighs are often less expensive and juicier.

1

Debone the chicken and set it aside in cling film.

2

Prepare the marinade: chop rosemary, mint leaves, sage leaves, and mix with fennel seeds, chili flakes, lemon zest, lard, salt, olive oil, and white wine. Add crushed garlic.

3

Spread the marinade over the deboned chicken and let it rest for 30 minutes.

4

Prepare an open fire or BBQ.

5

Grill the chicken for 30-45 minutes, flipping halfway through, until fully cooked and golden.

6

Serve and enjoy!

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrilling

Equipment Needed

open fireBBQ

Spice Level:

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Allergens

soy

Also Known As

Grilled ChickenMarinated Chicken
Local Name: Pollo alla griglia con marinata fatta in casa

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