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lemon pepper chicken breast

Lemon Pepper Chicken Breast: 5 Bold Flavors You’ll Love


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Lemon pepper chicken breast is a flavorful dish featuring tender chicken seasoned with lemon and black pepper.


Ingredients

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  • 2 chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix olive oil, lemon juice, lemon zest, black pepper, salt, and garlic powder.
  3. Coat the chicken breasts with the mixture.
  4. Place the chicken in a baking dish.
  5. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until cooked through.
  6. Let it rest for 5 minutes before slicing.

Notes

  • Serve with vegetables or rice.
  • Store leftovers in the refrigerator.
  • Marinate the chicken for more flavor.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 38g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

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