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Marinated Grilled Chicken Sandwich – Juicy & Flavor-Packed

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This Marinated Grilled Chicken Sandwich is everything you crave: juicy grilled chicken bursting with flavor, nestled in a soft bun with your favorite toppings.

It’s easy to prepare, perfect for cookouts, and guaranteed to be a hit with family and friends!

Why You’ll Love Marinated Grilled Chicken Sandwich

Incredibly Juicy Chicken: Thanks to the flavorful marinade.

Easy to Make: Simple ingredients and minimal prep.

Perfect for Grilling Season: Great for BBQs, picnics, or weeknight dinners.

Customizable: Add your favorite sauces and toppings.

Healthier Option: Grilled instead of fried.

What You’ll Need (Ingredient Highlights)

Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts: The star of the sandwich.

Olive Oil: Helps keep the chicken moist.

Lemon Juice: Adds bright acidity to tenderize the chicken.

Sandwich Buns: Soft and sturdy to hold all the goodness.

Optional Toppings:

Lettuce, tomato, pickles, cheese, avocado, mayonnaise, or honey mustard.

Pro Tips Before You Start

Pound Chicken Evenly: Ensures even cooking.

Marinate at Least 2 Hours: Longer marination equals better flavor.

Preheat the Grill: For a perfect sear and juicy interior.

Oil the Grates: Prevents sticking.

Let Chicken Rest: Rest for 5 minutes before assembling sandwiches.

How to Make Marinated Grilled Chicken Sandwich

Step 1: Make the Marinade

In a large bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, soy sauce, garlic powder, onion powder, brown sugar, dried basil, dried oregano, salt, and pepper.

Step 2: Marinate the Chicken

Add chicken breasts to the marinade, coating well.

Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight for maximum flavor.

Step 3: Grill the Chicken

Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Oil the grates.

Grill chicken for about 6–8 minutes per side, or until internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).

Step 4: Assemble the Sandwiches

Place grilled chicken on the bottom half of a bun.

Top with your favorite toppings and condiments.

Add the top bun and serve!

What to Serve It With

Classic coleslaw

Grilled corn on the cob

Potato wedges or fries

Fresh fruit salad

Cucumber and tomato salad

Variations / Substitutions

Spicy Version: Add crushed red pepper flakes or hot sauce to the marinade.

Use Chicken Thighs: For extra juiciness.

Different Breads: Try ciabatta rolls, brioche buns, or hoagie rolls.

Herb Swap: Use thyme or rosemary instead of oregano.

Gluten-Free: Use gluten-free buns and tamari instead of soy sauce.

Storage & Leftovers

Fridge: Store cooked chicken in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

Reheat: Warm gently on the grill or in a skillet.

Freezer: Freeze marinated raw chicken for up to 2 months.

FAQs

How long should I marinate the chicken?
At least 2 hours, but overnight is best for full flavor.

Can I cook the chicken indoors?
Yes, use a grill pan or a cast iron skillet.

How do I know when the chicken is done?
Use a meat thermometer to ensure it reaches 165°F.

What toppings go best with this sandwich?
Lettuce, tomato, pickles, onion, cheese, and avocado are great choices.

Can I use pre-marinated chicken?
Homemade marinade is best, but pre-marinated can work in a pinch.

Final Thoughts

Marinated Grilled Chicken Sandwiches are the ultimate easy, satisfying meal for any occasion.

With juicy chicken, bold flavors, and endless topping options, they’re sure to become a regular favorite in your dinner rotation.

Fire up the grill and get ready for some seriously good eats!

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Marinated Grilled Chicken Sandwich

This Marinated Grilled Chicken Sandwich features juicy chicken breasts marinated in lemon, olive oil, and herbs, then grilled and served on toasted buns with your favorite toppings. It’s fresh, easy, and absolutely mouthwatering.
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Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 15 minutes mins
Marinate 2 hours hrs
Total Time 2 hours hrs 25 minutes mins
Servings: 4
Calories: 410
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 4 sandwich buns
  • Optional Toppings:
  • Lettuce tomato, pickles, cheese, avocado, mayonnaise

Method
 

  1. Whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, soy sauce, garlic powder, onion powder, brown sugar, basil, oregano, salt, and pepper.
  2. Marinate chicken in the mixture for at least 2 hours.
  3. Preheat grill and oil grates.
  4. Grill chicken 6–8 minutes per side until cooked through.
  5. Assemble sandwiches with desired toppings.
  6. See full steps with tips & photos → https://theboatshedcafe.com/marinated-grilled-chicken-sandwich/

Notes

  • Use a meat thermometer: internal temp should reach 165°F.
  • If chicken breasts are thick, consider butterflying or pounding them for even cooking.
  • Works great on a grill pan or cast iron if outdoor grilling isn’t an option.

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