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lemon chicken recipe

Lemon Chicken Recipe: 5 Simple Steps for Joyful Flavor

  • Author: [email protected]
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A simple and flavorful lemon chicken recipe that is easy to prepare.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 2 lemons (juiced)
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix lemon juice, garlic, olive oil, oregano, salt, and pepper.
  3. Place chicken breasts in a baking dish.
  4. Pour the lemon mixture over the chicken.
  5. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until chicken is cooked through.
  6. Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Serve with steamed vegetables or rice.
  • Marinate chicken for a few hours for better flavor.
  • Adjust seasoning according to taste.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 34g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg

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