Baked Lemon Pepper Chicken
This baked lemon pepper chicken is juicy, tender, and bursting with zest, making it perfect for any occasion.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken breasts
- 2 tablespoons lemon pepper seasoning
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 lemon, juiced
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Whisk the lemon juice, olive oil, lemon pepper seasoning, salt, and black pepper in a small bowl.
- Coat the chicken breasts in a baking dish and pour the marinade over them.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes or until cooked through.
- Garnish with fresh parsley if desired and serve.
Notes
For extra flavor, let the chicken marinate for a couple of hours or overnight.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 380mg
- Fat: 16g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 1g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 33g
- Cholesterol: 85mg
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