These 6 Lip Smacking Marinades Will Elevate Your Chicken Dinner

By Devi Poojari

July 21, 2023

Blending an array of flavours in creative and delicious ways, these chicken marinades are the best kind of precursor to cooking your chicken by grilling, roasting or pan-frying.

GREEK MARINADE

A simple but oh-so-delicious marinade that is composed of garlic, lots of lemon juice, olive oil and black pepper, this Greek-style marinade makes chicken juicy.

HONEY-MUSTARD MARINADE

A classic, no-fail flavour combination, the honey-mustard marinade for chicken is created specifically for those who prefer to steer away from spice.

CILANTRO-LIME MARINADE

Zingy, zesty and bright, enliven boring grilled chicken with a few spoonfuls of this delicious marinade, that also doubles up as a finishing sauce.

FAJITA MARINADE

Use lots of sliced bell peppers and pack on the heat from jalapenos and paprika, with this Mexican-inspired marinade.

ITALIAN MARINADE

Imagine Italian seasoning with a kick of spice and plenty of olive oil, brushed on top of chicken before being grilled. Mamma mia!

CHIMICHURRI MARINADE

Loaded with fresh herbs that complement the bland chicken, the chimichurri marinade can be made with a combination of coriander, mint, basil and thyme.