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Chickens

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45 min
4 servings
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Here’s a go-to recipe for when you want to bring a little warmth to your dinner table: tender chicken breasts marinated in herbs and baked until perfectly juicy. I toss them with familiar yet inviting spices—garlic, paprika, and just a whisper of thyme—to enhance their natural flavors. Finishing with a squeeze of fresh lemon brightens the whole dish, adding that zesty kick I can't get enough of. It's straightforward for any weekday meal but special enough to prep in advance for your busy week ahead!

What you need?

chicken breasts4' chicken breasts
black pepper1/2 teaspoon' black pepper
garlic powder1 teaspoon' garlic powder
paprika1 teaspoon' paprika
dried thyme1/2 teaspoon' dried thyme
garlic2 cloves garlic
lemon juice1/4 cup' lemon juice
chicken broth1/2 cup' chicken broth
salt1 teaspoon' salt
olive oil2 tablespoons' olive oil

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Get ready to elevate your chicken game with these herb-marinated chicken breasts, promising juicy tenderness and a golden crisp. The blend of garlic, paprika, and thyme creates a symphony of flavors that will have your taste buds dancing. A splash of fresh lemon adds the perfect tangy finish to this dish. Let's dive into making these succulent chickens for a meal that's both comforting and delectable.

Steps to follow

1
season
5 minutes

Combine salt, black pepper, garlic powder, paprika, and dried thyme. Rub this mixture all over the chicken breasts evenly.

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2
sear
10 minutes

Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken breasts and sear each side until golden, about 2-3 minutes per side.

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3
sauté
2 minutes

Reduce the heat to medium. Add minced garlic to the skillet and sauté for about 1 minute, until fragrant.

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4
deglaze
3 minutes

Pour lemon juice and chicken broth into the skillet. Stir to combine and scrape any browned bits off the bottom of the skillet.

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5
bake
25 minutes

Transfer the skillet to a preheated oven at 375°F (190°C). Bake the chicken for 20-25 minutes or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).

6
rest
5 minutes

Remove the chicken from the oven and let it rest for 5 minutes before serving. This ensures the chicken remains juicy.

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