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Monday, June 1, 2015

The Realtor's Low Fat, Low Carb Lemon Garlic Chicken

Total Time: 40 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 medium lemon
  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon granulated garlic
  • 1/8 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 1/2 lbs chicken tenders
  • 2/3 cup chopped parsley (i use 1 tbsp dried flakes instead of fresh with good results)
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon shallot, chopped (about 1/2 shallot)
  • 1 tablespoon garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon wine vinegar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 medium lemon, sliced (for garnish)

Recipe

  • 1 preheat grill.
  • 2 zest the whole lemon (yellow part only) and add to a large mixing bowl. squeeze lemon and mix in about 3 tablespoons of lemon juice, oil, salt, pepper, garlic and sugar. lay chicken in marinade. let rest for 30 minutes.
  • 3 meanwhile, for sauce, puree parsley, oil, shallot, garlic, vinegar, salt, pepper, and lemon juice in a blender or food processor until there are no lumps. reserve.
  • 4 take chicken out of marinade and arrange on hot grill. cook 4 minutes, turn chicken and cook another 3 to 5 minutes, chicken should be fully cooked through to the center. arrange chicken on a serving platter, spoon sauce over or serve on the side. garnish with lemon slices if desired.

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