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Lemon Pepper Chicken

Lemon Pepper Chicken: Easy Juicy Recipe for Flavorful Family Dinners

This Lemon Pepper Chicken recipe is an easy and flavorful dish that the entire family will enjoy.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a small bowl, mix together the olive oil, lemon zest, lemon juice, black pepper, salt, and garlic powder.
  3. Place the chicken breasts in a baking dish and pour the marinade over them, ensuring they are well-coated.
  4. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through and no longer pink in the center.
  5. Remove from the oven and let rest for 5 minutes before slicing and serving.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, marinate the chicken for a few hours or overnight.
  • Serve with steamed vegetables or a fresh salad.
  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 0
  • Sodium: 600 mg
  • Fat: 15 g
  • Saturated Fat: 2 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 0 g
  • Fiber: 0 g
  • Protein: 30 g
  • Cholesterol: 70 mg

Keywords: Lemon Pepper Chicken, easy recipes, family dinners