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quick summer dinner ideas

quick summer dinner ideas for Effortless Meal Enjoyment

A collection of quick and easy summer dinner recipes that are perfect for warm evenings.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings

Ingredients

  • Chicken fillets – 2 pieces
  • Olive oil – 2 tablespoons
  • Garlic – 2 cloves, minced
  • Lemon juice – 1 tablespoon
  • Mixed vegetables – 2 cups (zucchini, bell peppers, and corn)
  • Salt – to taste
  • Pepper – to taste
  • Fresh herbs – for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
  2. In a bowl, mix olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  3. Coat chicken fillets with the marinade.
  4. Grill chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side, or until cooked through.
  5. In the last few minutes, add mixed vegetables to the grill.
  6. Remove chicken and vegetables from the grill and let rest for a few minutes.
  7. Slice chicken and serve with grilled vegetables and fresh herbs.

Notes

  • Marinate chicken for at least 30 minutes for better flavor.
  • Feel free to substitute vegetables based on your preference.
  • Serve with a side salad for a complete meal.
  • Author: Evelyn E. Stotts
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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