Indulge in the simplicity and savory goodness of baked chicken with this easy-to-follow recipe. Perfectly seasoned and tender, it’s a go-to dish for any occasion.
Ingredients:
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 lemon, sliced
- Fresh parsley, for garnish
Instructions:
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Lightly grease a baking dish with cooking spray or olive oil.
- In a small bowl, mix together the olive oil, minced garlic, paprika, oregano, thyme, salt, and black pepper.
- Place the chicken breasts in the prepared baking dish, arranging them in a single layer.
- Brush the olive oil and spice mixture evenly over both sides of the chicken breasts.
- Arrange lemon slices over the top of the chicken breasts.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C).
- Once cooked, remove the chicken from the oven and let it rest for a few minutes.
- Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
- Enjoy your succulent baked chicken delight!
Baked chicken recipes are a staple in many households for good reason. They’re simple to prepare, versatile, and always delicious. Whether you’re cooking for a family dinner or entertaining guests, a perfectly baked chicken dish is sure to impress.
This recipe for succulent baked chicken requires just a handful of ingredients, most of which you probably already have in your pantry. The combination of garlic, paprika, oregano, thyme, and lemon infuses the chicken with flavor, while keeping it moist and tender during the baking process.
One of the best things about this recipe is its flexibility. You can easily customize the seasoning to suit your taste preferences. Add a pinch of cayenne pepper for some heat, or sprinkle on some Parmesan cheese for extra richness. Serve the baked chicken alongside your favorite side dishes, such as roasted vegetables, mashed potatoes, or a crisp green salad, for a complete meal that’s sure to satisfy.
Whether you’re a novice cook or a seasoned chef, this recipe is a must-have in your culinary repertoire. With its simple preparation and delicious results, it’s sure to become a go-to favorite in your kitchen. So preheat your oven, gather your ingredients, and get ready to enjoy a mouthwatering meal of succulent baked chicken.
Succulent Baked Chicken Delight: A One-Recipe Wonder
Ingredients
- 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 lemon sliced
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Lightly grease a baking dish with cooking spray or olive oil.
- In a small bowl, mix together the olive oil, minced garlic, paprika, oregano, thyme, salt, and black pepper.
- Place the chicken breasts in the prepared baking dish, arranging them in a single layer.
- Brush the olive oil and spice mixture evenly over both sides of the chicken breasts.
- Arrange lemon slices over the top of the chicken breasts.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C).
- Once cooked, remove the chicken from the oven and let it rest for a few minutes.
- Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
- Enjoy your succulent baked chicken delight!
Notes
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