Grilled Moroccan chicken with char marks and herbs
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Grilled Moroccan
Chicken

Tender grilled chicken with warm Moroccan spices, garlic, and bright olive oil.

4.81 rating
15 minPrep time
5 minCook time
4Servings
—Calories
MainType
EasySkill level

Ingredients

Instructions

Marinate5–6 hr
  1. Pound the chicken breasts to an even ½-inch thickness. This tenderizes the meat and helps it cook evenly.10 min
  2. Mix the olive oil, salt, sugar, garlic, and spices. Add the chicken, coat evenly, and refrigerate for 5–6 hours.5–6 hr
Grill5 min
  1. Preheat the grill to high. It should be very hot for quick cooking and good grill marks.5 min
  2. Grill the chicken for a few minutes per side, just until cooked through. Do not overcook it.2–3 min/side
Serve5 min
  1. Rest briefly, slice, and serve with couscous, herbed rice, or a bright salad.5 min
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