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Lemon Pepper Chicken

Juicy Lemon Pepper Chicken in Just 40 Minutes – Irresistible!


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

Description

A simple and flavorful lemon pepper chicken dish that’s quick to prepare and perfect for any meal.


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp lemon zest
  • 1 tbsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder

Instructions

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

Notes

  • Marinate the chicken for 30 minutes for extra flavor.
  • Adjust pepper or lemon to your taste.
  • Serve with roasted vegetables or rice.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0.5g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg

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