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Marinade Recipes

There is nothing better than a quick marinade to take a plain cut of meat from boring to spectacular. Here you'll find delicious marinade recipes that add incredible flavor, moisture and tenderness to meats and seafoods.

Many of the recipes were inspired by specific cuisines, like this tikka masala yogurt chicken marinade with aromatic Indian spices. This French chicken marinade is made with an aromatic herbs de Provence blend.

For delicious Mediterranean flavors, try this easy Mediterranean marinade for chicken or this ras el hanout chicken marinade.

And if you're craving something spicy, you'll love this smoked paprika cajun chicken marinade or this spicy basil shrimp recipe.

  • Chicken tikka masala being stirred in a Dutch oven.
    Chicken Tikka Masala (Grill and Dutch Oven)
    Cook Time10 Hours 40 Minutes
  • Jerk shrimp pasta on a plate with a spoon.
    Jerk Shrimp Pasta with Tomato Cream Sauce
    Cook Time45 Minutes
  • Maple Dijon marinade being whisked in a bowl.
    Maple Dijon Chicken Marinade
    Cook Time1 Hours
  • Basil shrimp on a plate.
    Spicy Basil Marinated Shrimp
    Cook Time22 Minutes
  • Apple cider chicken marinade being whisked in a bowl.
    Apple Cider Chicken Marinade
    Cook Time35 Minutes
  • Pork chops with marinade in a resealable plastic bag.
    Brown Sugar Marinade for Pork Chops
    Cook Time10 Hours 22 Minutes
  • Pork tenderloin with sauce, beans and biscuit on a plate.
    Apple Cider Marinated Pork Tenderloin
    Cook Time6 Hours 30 Minutes
  • Chicken breast with pineapple marinade in a plastic bag.
    Pineapple Jalapeno Chicken Marinade
    Cook Time1 Hours 5 Minutes
  • Raw chicken with honey chili marinade in a plastic bag.
    Honey Chili Chicken Marinade (with Sriracha sauce)
    Cook Time1 Hours 15 Minutes
  • Apricot marinade being whisked in a bowl.
    Apricot Marinade for Pork Chops
    Cook Time4 Hours 20 Minutes
  • Ancho marinade being whisked in a bowl.
    Ancho Marinade
    Cook Time1 Hours 20 Minutes
  • Mediterranean chicken marinade ingredients in a bowl.
    Mediterranean Grilled Chicken Marinade
    Cook Time40 Minutes
  • Ras el hanout grilled chicken salad with sumac dressing on a plate.
    Ras el Hanout Grilled Chicken Salad with Sumac Dressing
    Cook Time2 Hours 25 Minutes
  • Cajun chicken marinade being whisked in a bowl.
    Cajun Chicken Marinade
    Cook Time1 Hours 15 Minutes
  • Soy sauce-marinated chicken wings in a bowl.
    Ginger Cilantro Soy Sauce-Marinated Chicken Wings
    Cook Time1 Hours 45 Minutes
  • French chicken marinade being whisked in a bowl.
    French Chicken Marinade
    Cook Time1 Hours 15 Minutes

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