Let’s be honest, chicken can sometimes feel like that friend who always shows up to the party but never brings anything exciting. That’s where a good marinade steps in—it gives chicken a personality. This Greek chicken marinade, with its punchy lemon, fresh garlic, and a whisper of oregano, turns plain chicken into something you actually want to brag about. I’ve used this on busy weeknights when I don’t have time to fuss, and it always saves the day. The best part? It’s ridiculously simple, the kind of recipe that makes you look like you know exactly what you’re doing in the kitchen, even if you just Googled 'chicken marinade recipes easy' five minutes ago. Whether you’re making souvlaki skewers for a backyard dinner, roasting chicken breasts for weekday meal prep, or just trying to convince your family that you actually cook, this marinade has your back. It’s the kind of recipe with chicken that doesn’t just taste good—it makes you feel like you’ve got a little Greek sunshine bottled up in your fridge.