6 easy chicken marinades

Step by Step

Choose a chicken marinade flavor from above and place all ingredients (minus the chicken breast) into a medium bowl and whisk to combine.

Place chicken breast into a glass container or gallon-size bag. Then, pour the marinade on top of the chicken, making sure it is covered.

Let chicken marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes or for up to 6 hours.

Follow your favorite cooking method to cooking chicken breast until the internal temperature is 165ºF.

Each of these chicken breast marinade recipes is enough marinade for 1 to 1.5 lbs. of boneless skinless chicken breast.
Nutrition information is for the lemon chicken marinade with 1.5 lbs. of chicken breast serving 6 people.
Cooking Methods Oven: transfer the chicken and chicken marinade into an oven-safe baking dish. Bake at 400ºF for around 20-30 minutes or until the internal temperature reaches 160ºF. Grill: grill chicken at 400ºF over direct heat for around 15 minutes or until the internal temperature reaches 160ºF.
Oven: transfer the chicken and chicken marinade into an oven-safe baking dish. Bake at 400ºF for around 20-30 minutes or until the internal temperature reaches 160ºF.
Grill: grill chicken at 400ºF over direct heat for around 15 minutes or until the internal temperature reaches 160ºF.