When it comes to celebrating Independence Day, nothing says "party" like firing up the grill for some delicious, juicy chicken. If you're planning a July 4th BBQ in Monmouth County, these grilled chicken recipes will impress your guests and make your celebration a hit. From zesty marinades to savory rubs, here’s a collection of must-try recipes that will make your grill the star of the show.
Marinate chicken pieces in your favorite BBQ sauce mixed with a touch of honey and garlic for that perfect sweet and tangy flavor that’s a hit at any July 4th event.
Marinate chicken breasts in olive oil, lemon juice, garlic and a mixture of herbs like rosemary, thyme and parsley for a light and zesty taste.
Brush chicken with a spicy chipotle paste made from adobo sauce, smoked paprika and a touch of lime juice for a smoky kick.
Toss wings in a mixture of parmesan cheese, garlic powder, salt and pepper, then grill to crispy perfection.
Thread chunks of chicken, pineapple, bell peppers and red onion on skewers and brush with a teriyaki glaze while grilling.
Marinate chicken thighs in lime juice, cilantro, minced garlic and olive oil for a fresh, Mexican-inspired flavor.
Coat chicken breasts in a spicy buffalo sauce and serve with blue cheese dressing for dipping.
Marinate chicken pieces in Greek yogurt, lemon juice, garlic and oregano then thread them onto skewers with tomatoes, onions and green peppers.
Grill chicken with a smoky BBQ sauce, then place it atop pizza dough with mozzarella cheese, red onions and cilantro for a BBQ pizza twist.
Marinate chicken in a homemade or store-bought jerk seasoning mixed with a little lime juice for an island flavor.
Glaze chicken breasts in a mixture of soy sauce, sesame oil, honey and ginger, then sprinkle with sesame seeds while grilling.
Top grilled chicken breasts with a mix of chopped tomatoes, basil, balsamic vinegar and mozzarella cheese for a tasty Italian twist.
Use a marinade of lemon juice, olive oil, minced garlic, cumin, paprika and turmeric for a North African-inspired flavor.
Rub chicken breasts with a spicy Cajun seasoning before grilling for a kick of Louisiana spice.
Grill chicken seasoned with salt and pepper, then slice and serve over romaine lettuce with Caesar dressing and parmesan cheese.
Serve grilled chicken in tortillas with avocado, salsa, cheese and fresh cilantro for a festive taco bar.
Stuff pita pockets with grilled chicken, tzatziki sauce, cucumbers, tomatoes and onions for a refreshing meal.
These grilled chicken recipes offer a range of flavors from around the world, perfect for a festive July 4th BBQ in Monmouth County. Whether your guests prefer mild, savory or spicy dishes, there's something here that everyone will love. And if you don’t feel like cooking but still want to serve grilled chicken, order from La Rosa Chicken and Grill. We have catering packages and family meals that will make your holiday barbecue spectacular—and all before the fireworks!