Savory Lemon Garlic Chicken Recipe for Delicious Meals
Author:antaki
Total Time:1 hour
Yield:4 servings 1x
Description
Savor the tangy goodness of Lemon Garlic Chicken in this easy delicious recipe Perfect for quick dinners or meal prepflavorful satisfying
Ingredients
Scale
4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
3 tablespoons of olive oil
4 cloves of fresh garlic, minced
Zest and juice of 2 large lemons
1 teaspoon of dried oregano
1 teaspoon of salt
½ teaspoon of black pepper
Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions
In a mixing bowl, combine olive oil, minced garlic, lemon zest, lemon juice, oregano, salt, and pepper. Stir well until blended.
Place the chicken breasts in a resealable plastic bag or glass dish. Pour the marinade over the chicken and let it marinate in the fridge for at least 30 minutes.
Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
Remove the chicken from the marinade, place it on a baking sheet and bake for 25-30 minutes, or until it reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C).
While the chicken is baking, pour the remaining marinade into a small saucepan, bring it to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer for 5-7 minutes.
Once the chicken is done, let it rest for 5 minutes and serve with the sauce and chopped parsley.
Notes
A bright and zesty dish of Lemon Garlic Chicken with savory flavors that is easy to prepare and a delight to serve.