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grilled marinated chicken breast with summer watermelon salad

Grilled Marinated Chicken Breast with Summer Watermelon Salad

4.38 from 16 votes
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Protein: Poultry
Cut: Chicken Breast
Diet: Gluten Free
Course: Main Course, Meal Prep
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Servings: 6 people

Ingredients

  • 3 lbs ButcherBox Chicken Breast

Marinade

  • 4 cloves garlic peeled
  • 2 ea shallots peeled
  • 1 bu fresh thyme picked
  • 1 bu fresh rosemary picked
  • ½ lemon
  • ½ orange
  • ½ c olive oil
  • 1 Tbsp kosher salt
  • 2 tsp black pepper

Summer Watermelon Salad

  • 2 ears fresh corn grilled and shaved from cob
  • ½ watermelon cut into ½" cubes
  • ½ c cilantro rough chopped
  • 1 lbs feta cheese cut into ½" cubes
  • 1 sm red onion thinly sliced

Instructions

  • Preheat grill with two cooking zones, a hot zone and a cool zone.

Summer Watermelon Salad

  • Mix all ingredients together and place in resealable container. Refrigerate for 30 minutes before serving so the flavors of the salad have time to blend together.

Marinade

  • Place all ingredients in a food processor excluding olive oil. Pulse until roughly chopped.
  • Turn on food processor and slowly add olive oil in a steady stream until well blended.
  • Coat chicken well and place on the hot zone of the grill.
  • Grill for 4 minutes then turn chicken 45° and grill for an additional 2 minutes.
  • Move chicken to cool zone, place lid on grill and finish cooking until internal temperature of chicken is 165℉. Let rest 3 minutes before slicing or serving.
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