Description
A simple and delicious recipe for juicy chicken breasts that are perfect for any meal.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- Fresh herbs for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Mix the olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.
- Prepare the chicken by patting it dry with a paper towel.
- Rub the spice mixture generously over the chicken breasts.
- Bake in a baking dish for 25-30 minutes, until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).
- Rest the chicken for a few minutes before slicing.
- Garnish with fresh herbs if desired and serve.
Notes
For extra flavor, marinate chicken in the spice mixture for a few hours. Don’t overcook to prevent dryness.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 1g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: chicken breast, easy dinner, healthy recipe, juicy chicken