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Lemon Pepper Chicken

Juicy Lemon Pepper Chicken Ready in 40 Minutes


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 40 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A simple and flavorful lemon pepper chicken dish, perfect for a quick and healthy meal.


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp lemon pepper seasoning
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Rub chicken breasts with olive oil.
  3. Sprinkle lemon pepper seasoning, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper evenly on both sides.
  4. Place chicken in a baking dish and drizzle with lemon juice.
  5. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
  6. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, marinate chicken in lemon juice and seasoning for 30 minutes before cooking.
  • Adjust lemon pepper seasoning to taste.
  • Serve with roasted vegetables or a side salad.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 30 mins
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baked
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg

Keywords: lemon pepper chicken, easy chicken recipe, healthy dinner