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Lemon-Pepper Marinade

Try this fresh-flavored marinade on chicken skewers or your choice of meat or fish.
Lemon-pepper marinade on chicken skewers.

This recipe is excerpted from Life Time’s first-ever cookbook, 1-2-12.

  • Makes Enough for roughly 1 to 1.5 lbs. of fish, meat, or poultry
  • Prep Time 5 minutes
  • Cook Time 0 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • Juice and zest of 1 lemon
  • 1/2 tsp. Himalayan or Celtic salt
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tsp. ground black pepper

Directions

STEP 1
Mix all marinade ingredients together. Evenly pat the meat or fish with the marinade.
STEP 2
Place in the refrigerator and let the flavors meld — less than 30 minutes for fish and anywhere from two to 24 hours for meat and poultry. The longer it sits, the more flavor will be absorbed.
STEP 3
Use your desired cooking method to cook the meat or fish.

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