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Grilled Chicken Thighs with Chimichurri

Grilled Chicken Thighs with Chimichurri


  • Author: Emily Walker
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x

Ingredients

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2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs

½ cup fresh cilantro

½ cup fresh Italian parsley

1 tbsp fresh oregano (or 1 tsp dried)

1 small shallot, peeled

2 cloves garlic, peeled

½ jalapeño, seeded

1 tbsp lemon juice

1 tbsp red wine vinegar

½ cup olive oil

1 tsp kosher salt

Fresh ground pepper, to taste


Instructions

Make the Chimichurri: Blend cilantro, parsley, oregano, shallot, garlic, jalapeño, lemon juice, vinegar, olive oil, salt & pepper in a food processor until finely chopped.

Marinate: Place chicken in a dish, season with salt & pepper, coat with ¼ cup chimichurri. Marinate 20 mins to 24 hours.

Grill: Heat grill to medium-high. Cook chicken ~5–6 mins per side until cooked through and juices run clear.

Serve: Plate with extra chimichurri on top or on the side.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 444 per serving
  • Fat: 27g per serving
  • Carbohydrates: 3g per serving
  • Protein: 44g per serving