Lemon Pepper Chicken: The Best Juicy Recipe for Home Cooks
A delicious and easy recipe for Lemon Pepper Chicken that guarantees juicy and flavorful results every time.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken breasts
- 2 tablespoons lemon pepper seasoning
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 lemon, juiced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a bowl, mix the olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, and lemon pepper seasoning.
- Rub the mixture onto the chicken breasts.
- Place the chicken on a baking sheet and bake for 25-30 minutes or until cooked through.
- Let it rest for 5 minutes before slicing and serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, marinate the chicken for up to 2 hours before cooking.
- Serve with steamed vegetables for a complete meal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 350mg
- Fat: 16g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 0g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 48g
- Cholesterol: 120mg