Grilled Chicken Thighs with Chimichurri
Juicy, tender, grilled boneless skinless chicken thighs are served with a flavor-packed chimichurri sauce that is used as both a marinade and topping.
INSTRUCTIONS
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In a food processor, combine the cilantro, parsley, oregano, shallot, garlic, and jalapeño.
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Add the lemon juice, red wine vinegar, olive oil, salt, and pepper and pulse until well combined and finely chopped.
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Place the chicken in a baking dish, season with salt and pepper, and cover with a 1/4 cup of the chimichurri. Turn to coat the chicken completely. Marinate for 20 minutes to 24 hours in the refrigerator.
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Take the chicken out of the fridge to warm up slightly while heating the grill to medium high. Cook the chicken about 5-6 minutes per side, until juices run clear.
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Serve with extra chimichurri on the side.
NUTRITION
Calories: 444kcal
| Carbohydrates: 3g | Protein: 44g | Fat: 27g | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g