Cookbook:Baked Chicken Breasts
| Baked Chicken Breasts | |
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| Category | Chicken recipes |
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This is a really easy chicken recipe for those people that don't have much experience in the kitchen.
Ingredients
[edit | edit source]- 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
- Kosher salt
- Freshly-ground black pepper
- Olive oil
- Finely-grated lemon zest
Procedure
[edit | edit source]- Brush both sides of chicken with olive oil. Sprinkle both sides liberally with kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, and finely grated lemon zest.
- Place chicken on a 13x9-inch baking pan. Insert a probe thermometer into one of the chicken breasts and bake in the center of a 400°F (200°C) oven until internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).
- Remove to a plate and let rest 5 minutes. Serve warm.