Zesty Italian Citrus and Herb Grilled Chicken Breasts

Ingredients

• 4 pieces chicken breasts boneless, skinless
• 1/4 cup olive oil
• 2 tablespoons lemon juice freshly squeezed
• 2 tablespoons orange juice freshly squeezed
• 2 cloves garlic minced
• 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon black pepper freshly ground
• 1 tablespoon lemon zest
• 1/4 cup fresh parsley chopped

Instructions

1. 1 In a medium bowl, combine olive oil, lemon juice, orange juice, garlic, Italian seasoning, salt, and black pepper to create the marinade.
2. 2 Place the chicken breasts in a shallow dish or a resealable plastic bag and pour the marinade over them.
3. 3 Ensure the chicken is well coated, cover or seal, and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes, or up to 2 hours for more flavor.
4. 4 Preheat your grill or grill pan to medium-high heat.
5. 5 Remove the chicken from the marinade, letting any excess drip off, and place on the hot grill.
6. 6 Grill the chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side, or until cooked through and juices run clear.
7. 7 During the last minute of grilling, sprinkle lemon zest over the chicken for extra zing.
8. 8 Remove from grill and let rest for a few minutes before serving.
9. 9 Garnish with freshly chopped parsley and serve with your choice of sides.