Ultimate Chicken Marinade

Follow our step-by-step guide on how to make Ultimate Chicken Marinade.

1. Step 1

   Start by gathering all your ingredients in a large mixing bowl.

2. Step 2

   In this bowl, pour in the olive oil, soy sauce, lemon juice, liquid smoke, spicy brown mustard, ground black pepper, and garlic powder.

3. Step 3

   Give everything a good stir until the mixture is well blended and inviting.

4. Step 4

   Next, take your chicken breasts and immerse them in the marinade, making sure they are thoroughly coated for maximum flavor.

5. Step 5

   Cover the bowl and let it chill in the refrigerator for anywhere between 1 to 4 hours.

6. Step 6

   For the best taste experience, try not to marinate for longer than 4 hours.

7. Step 7

   While your chicken is soaking up those delicious flavors, preheat your outdoor grill to high heat.

8. Step 8

   To keep your chicken from sticking, lightly oil the grill grate.

9. Step 9

   Once the grill is hot and ready, take the chicken out of the marinade, allowing any excess to drip off.

10. Step 10

    Remember to discard the leftover marinade to keep things safe and tasty.

11. Step 11

    Now, it’s time to grill! Place the chicken on the preheated grill and let it cook for about 6 to 8 minutes on each side.

12. Step 12

    You’ll know it’s done when the chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear.

13. Step 13

    For peace of mind, you can use an instant-read thermometer to check that the internal temperature has reached at least 165°F (74°C).

14. Step 14

    Once your chicken is perfectly grilled, remove it from the heat and let it rest for a few minutes.

15. Step 15

    This step is crucial as it allows the juices to redistribute, making every bite succulent and flavorful.

16. Step 16

    Now, you’re ready to serve and enjoy your deliciously marinated chicken! It’s a dish that’s sure to impress family and friends alike.

17. Step 17

    Happy grilling!.