Herb Fryer Chicken
"We use our grill all year long," says Charlene Sylvia of Sandy, Utah. "Our boys love this chicken, and it's a hit with company, too." To really bring out the lemon flavor, Charlene suggests piercing the chicken skin before marinating.6 ServingsPrep: 5 min. + marinating Grill: 35 min.
Ingredients
- 1/3 cup lemon juice
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped onion
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tablespoon grated lemon peel
- 1 teaspoon minced fresh thyme
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 1 broiler/fryer chicken (3 pounds), cut up
Directions
- In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the lemon juice, oil,
- parsley, onion, garlic, lemon peel, thyme, salt and pepper; add
- chicken. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate overnight, turning
- occasionally. Drain and discard marinade.
- Grill chicken, covered, over medium heat for 35-40 minutes or until
- juices run clear, turning every 15 minutes. Yield: 6 servings.
Wine: Full-Bodied White Wine: Enjoy this recipe with a full-bodied white wine such as Chardonnay or Viognier.