Lemon Rosemary Garlic Chicken


Ingredients

  • 3 TB butter
  • 2 TB Extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/3 cup fresh rosemary
  • 3 cloves garlic [ 1/2 tsp garlic powder]
  • 1 lemon, zested
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 4 (6 ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  •  pepper to taste

  • use half  for marinade [at least 3 hours]-- save half for basting on grill on in oven


if grilling:
Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil grate. Pour half of the reserved rosemary and lemon mixture into a bowl for basting. Cover remaining mixture, and set aside for topping cooked chicken.
   Grill chicken breasts 4 minutes on each side, basting with rosemary and lemon basting mixture.

if baking-450 for 20-23 minutes, baste after 10 minutes.

Why do I do this blog?

Well, because I like easy to make, flavorful dishes with a moderate fat count, and a wide variety of them. This blog is the perfect place to bring together all of my favorites for easy access to pull up to use when it's time to make dinner.