Marinade for chicken

Cookinero 2 May 2025

The main rule of marinade for home-cooked chicken is to choose the right combination of ingredients. This chicken marinade recipe will make the meat more tender, appetizing and flavorful. It contains garlic, pepper, thyme and paprika, but the main role is played by honey, soy sauce and rice vinegar. You can add a little peppermint to the marinade if desired.

How to cook Marinade for chicken

Step 1

Marinade for chicken

Marinate the chicken for at least 24 hours.

Marinade for chicken - FAQ About Ingredients, Baking Time and Storage

Yes, this marinade works well with pork, beef, or even tofu for a vegetarian option. Adjust marinating times based on protein thickness.
Absolutely! Store the marinade in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days. Give it a good stir before using.
Use tamari or coconut aminos as a gluten-free alternative to soy sauce. Both provide a similar savory umami flavor.
For more heat, add red pepper flakes or cayenne. To tone it down, reduce or omit spicy ingredients and add honey for balance.
Try grilled vegetables, coconut rice, or a fresh cucumber salad. The flavors complement both light and hearty sides.
Yes, freeze chicken in the marinade for up to 3 months. Thaw in the fridge before cooking—it marinates as it defrosts.
Halve or quarter the ingredients proportionally. Use 1/4 cup marinade per pound of chicken for consistent flavor.
For quicker results, score the chicken or use a vacuum-sealed bag. Even 2–4 hours will impart flavor, though less intensely.
Yes! Bake at 375°F (190°C) for 25–30 minutes until internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C). Broil briefly for crispiness.

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