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Homemade Marinade for Grilled Chicken

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Make your own marinade and then marinate the chicken for several hours or overnight. It's simple and easy, and you know exactly what ingredients you are using because you're make your own marinade.
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Prep Time 4 hours
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 4 hours 30 minutes
Course Main
Cuisine American
Servings 8 -12

Ingredients
  

  • 2-3 lb. chicken breasts
  • 2 Tablespoons minced onion
  • 2 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 cup oil
  • 1 tsp. chili powder
  • 1/4 tsp. garlic powder
  • 1 Tablespoon vinegar
  • 1/2 teaspoon each of oregano pepper, ginger, basil, poultry seasoning

Instructions
 

  • Mix all ingredients and put into a bag or container with the chicken breasts.
  • Marinate for at least 4 hours, but overnight is fine also.
  • Grill chicken on medium heat for 20-30 minutes, until no longer pink in the middle
  • Serve