5-Minute Chicken Marinade

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When grilling season hits, a go-to easy marinade recipe for grilled chicken is my favorite weeknight dinner idea. The ingredients are simple and guarantee a slightly sticky sweet and savory glaze."

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Ingredients

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Whisk together the chicken marinade in the dish you’ll be placing the meat in.

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Add the meat to the marinade, tossing to coat evenly. Cover & place in refrigerator. Marinate for at least 1 hour.

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Set the chicken at room temperature for 15-20 minutes while the grill preheats to medium. Lightly grease the grates.

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Remove from the grill and cover with foil. Rest for 3-5 minutes, before serving.

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What is the ideal marinate time?

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