Food Grilling 10 Great Grilled Chicken Recipes By Midwest Living editors Midwest Living editors Midwest Living's experienced editors create best-in-class travel, lifestyle, food, home and garden content you won't find anywhere else. We're loudly, proudly Midwestern, and we're passionate about helping our audience explore and create through award-winning storytelling. Midwest Living's Editorial Guidelines Updated on May 29, 2023 Trending Videos Photo: Rachel Marek / Kelsey Moylan Marinades, sauces, rubs and globally inspired flavors add zest to grilled chicken recipes. 01 of 10 Wine-Marinated Grilled Chicken Breasts Rachel Marek / Kelsey Moylan An easy marinade seasoned with Italian herbs and garlic makes this chicken a must for a summer cookout. View Recipe 02 of 10 West African Grilled Chicken in Tomato Sauce Carson Downing At Okra African Grill in Omaha, Togolese chef Nina Sodji serves this spicy anise-flavored chicken over rice. Her favorite sides: sauteed lightly seasoned bell peppers and Fried Plantains. For extra kick, add the West African Green Pepper Sauce. View Recipe 03 of 10 Chicken Shawarma with Israeli Salad Carson Downing Grilled chicken hums with warm spices—but whipped lemon-garlic tahini is this dish's real secret sauce. View Recipe 04 of 10 Spiced Chicken with Cucumber-Mint Sauce Garlic, garam masala and fresh ginger season the chicken in this Indian-inspired recipe from The Spice House shop in Milwaukee. The refreshing yogurt-based sauce is similar to traditional cucumber raita. Favorite Chicken Recipes View Recipe 05 of 10 Chipotle-Maple Chicken Thighs We won't mince words: This is juicy, spicy, sticky, glorious barbecued chicken. One of the secrets? Chicken thighs. They cook fast, like breasts, but they have richer flavor and don't dry out. And nutritionally speaking, the two are more similar than you'd think. View Recipe 06 of 10 Lemon-Herb Grilled Chicken Herbed lemon marinade cooks down with honey to a glossy, gorgeous glaze that gives this chicken a golden color. View Recipe 07 of 10 Honey-Sriracha Grilled Chicken Thighs Sweet and spicy—yes, please! You only need five ingredients and a hot grill for a delicious weeknight entrée. 5-Ingredient (Or Less) Weeknight Dinners View Recipe 08 of 10 Jamaican Jerk Chicken Wings Mix cider vinegar, Jamaican jerk seasoning, orange juice, lime juice, olive oil and soy sauce for this version of jerk marinade. Let chicken marinate 4 to 24 hours, and it'll be ready to go on the grill. Serve with Mango Salsa for more Caribbean flavor. View Recipe 09 of 10 Tequila-Marinated Chicken Thighs Blending tequila with lime and orange juice creates bold flavor that holds up to the heat of the grill. Using chicken thighs ensures that your dinner won't dry out as it cooks. View Recipe 10 of 10 Easy Balsamic Chicken This easy chicken recipe offers sweet balsamic taste and a golden grilled finish with just 10 minutes of prep. Fast-and-Easy Grilling Recipes View Recipe Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit