Description
Lemon Garlic Chicken Delight is a flavorful and easy-to-make dish that combines the zesty taste of lemon with the aromatic flavor of garlic, perfect for a weeknight dinner.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken breasts
- 4 cloves of garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- Juice of 2 lemons
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a bowl, mix olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, salt, pepper, and oregano.
- Place the chicken breasts in a baking dish and pour the marinade over them, ensuring they are well coated.
- Let the chicken marinate for at least 30 minutes.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.
- Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, marinate the chicken overnight.
- Serve with steamed vegetables or rice for a complete meal.
- Adjust the amount of garlic according to your taste preference.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 2g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 36g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
Keywords: Lemon Garlic Chicken, Chicken Recipe, Easy Chicken Dinner