Easy Grilled Chicken (Juicy & Simple)

Easy Grilled Chicken (Juicy & Simple)

Ingredients

• 2–4 chicken breasts (or thighs)

• 2 tbsp olive oil

• 1 tsp salt

• ½ tsp black pepper

• 1 tsp garlic powder

• 1 tsp paprika (optional)

Instructions

1. Preheat grill to medium-high heat.

2. Pound chicken lightly so it’s even in thickness (helps it cook evenly).

3. Mix olive oil and seasonings, rub all over chicken.

4. Grill:

   • Breasts: 5–7 minutes per side

   • Thighs: 6–8 minutes per side

5. Remove when cooked through and let rest 5 minutes before cutting.

Quick Flavor Variations

• Lemon Herb: Add lemon juice + oregano

• BBQ: Brush with BBQ sauce in the last 2 minutes

• Spicy: Add chili powder or cayenne

• Honey Garlic: Honey + soy sauce + garlic (great glaze)

If you want, tell me:

• Stove, grill, or oven?

• Breasts or thighs?

• Spicy or mild?

I can tailor it exactly to what you’re craving 🍗