Easy Lemon Herb Baked Chicken Breast

Easy Lemon Herb Baked Chicken Breast is a quick meal that is healthy and oh so delicious! It is perfect for busy schedules or just because it is so good!

Easy Lemon Herb Baked Chicken Breast

• Prep Time: 5 mins


• Cook Time: 20 mins


• Marinating Time: 30 mins


• Total Time: 55 mins


• Servings: 4

Ingredients

• 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts


• 1/2 cup lemon juice


• 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil


• 2 teaspoons lemon pepper


• 1 teaspoon dried basil


• 1 teaspoon dried oregano


• ¼ teaspoon salt


• 1 large lemon thinly sliced


• 2 tablespoons freshly chopped parsley (optional)

Instructions

• Place chicken breasts in a gallon-size resealable plastic bag. Pour in lemon juice, olive oil, lemon pepper, basil, oregano, and salt. Shake it a bit so that all the chicken gets covered.


• Let marinate in the fridge for 30 minutes or up to 8 hours.


• Preheat oven to 450 degrees Fahrenheit.


• Remove the chicken from the marinade and place in a 9×13 pan. Discard any remaining marinade. Place lemon slices on top


• Cook chicken for 18-20 minutes, until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit.


• Serve hot. Garnish with freshly chopped parsley (optional)

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