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Juicy Yogurt Chicken Marinade Secrets in Just 5 Minutes

yogurt chicken marinade

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A simple yogurt chicken marinade that keeps chicken moist and flavorful.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup plain yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon cumin

Instructions

  1. Mix yogurt, lemon juice, garlic, salt, pepper, paprika, and cumin in a bowl.
  2. Coat chicken pieces with the marinade.
  3. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight.
  4. Grill, bake, or pan-fry the chicken until fully cooked.

Notes

  • Use Greek yogurt for a thicker marinade.
  • Marinate longer for deeper flavor.
  • Discard used marinade to avoid contamination.

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