Lemon Chicken Perfection

This is a wonderful and very easy chicken dish. Everything is in one pan so it makes for easy cleanup. Goes great with mashed potatoes or rice.

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
55 mins
Servings:
3
Yield:
3 servings

Ingredients

  • 3largeskinless, boneless chicken breast halves

  • ¼cupwater

  • ½cupolive oil

  • 2lemons, juiced

  • ½cupbread crumbs

  • 1tablespoongarlic powder

  • 1tablespoondried parsley

  • 1teaspoonpaprika

  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

Cooking Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

  2. Arrange chicken breasts in a large baking dish. Pour water, olive oil, and lemon juice over chicken; sprinkle with bread crumbs, garlic powder, parsley, and paprika. Season with salt and pepper. Cover baking dish with aluminum foil and cut a few slits in foil to vent.

  3. Bake chicken breasts in preheated oven until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 45 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (75 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe3
Calories660
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
43g
54%
Saturated Fat
7g
34%
Cholesterol
129mg
43%
Sodium
249mg
11%
Total Carbohydrate
18g
7%
Dietary Fiber
2g
6%
Total Sugars
3g
Protein
50g
Vitamin C
15mg
77%
Calcium
69mg
5%
Iron
3mg
19%
Potassium
528mg
11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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