Grilled Chicken with Basil Dressing

Name: Grilled Chicken with Basil Dressing
Prep time: 1 h 6 min
Cook time: 1 h 6 min
Total time: 1 h 6 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 237 milliliters lightly packed fresh basil leaves; 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper; 3 bone-in, skin-on chicken breasts; 3 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs; 2 teaspoons fennel seeds, coarsely crushed; 1 large garlic clove; 3 Tbsps fresh lemon juice, plus 1/4 cup; 1 teaspoon grated lemon peel; 158 milliliters extra-virgin olive oil; 2 teaspoons salt

Need a gluten free, dairy free, paleolithic, and primal main course? Grilled Chicken with Basil Dressing could be a tremendous recipe to try. This recipe serves 6. One portion of this dish contains roughly 31g of protein, 25g of fat, and a total of 362 calories. This recipe from Foodnetwork requires lemon juice, pepper, garlic clove, and skin-on chicken thighs. 35 people found this recipe to be scrumptious and satisfying. It will be a hit at your The Fourth Of July event. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 1 hour and 6 minutes. If you like this recipe, take a look at these similar recipes: Grilled Zucchini with Buttermilk-Basil Dressing, Grilled Iceberg Wedges with Buttermilk-Basil Dressing, and Grilled Romaine Salad with Creamy Avocado Basil Dressing.

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Whisk 1/3 cup of oil, 3 tablespoons of lemon juice, fennel seeds, 3/4 teaspoon of salt, and 1/2 teaspoon of pepper in a resalable plastic bag.

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Fennel Seeds

Lemon Juice

Pepper

Salt

Cooking Oil

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Ziploc Bags

Whisk

Add the chicken and seal the bag. Massage the marinade into the chicken. Refrigerate at least 30 minutes and up to 1 day, turning the chicken occasionally.

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Marinade

Whole Chicken

Meanwhile, blend the basil, garlic, lemon peel, remaining 1/4 cup lemon juice, 3/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper in a blender until smooth. Gradually blend in the remaining 1/3 cup oil. Season the basil sauce, to taste, with more salt and pepper, if desired.

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Salt And Pepper