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Delicious Chicken Breasts

A simple and flavorful recipe for juicy chicken breasts, perfect for impressing friends and family or a quick meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 240 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 4 pieces boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • to taste Salt and pepper
  • to garnish Fresh herbs (like parsley or thyme)

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • In a bowl, mix olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  • Rub the chicken breasts with the mixture until they are well coated.

Cooking

  • Place the chicken breasts in a baking dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and has an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C).
  • Remove from the oven and let it rest for 5 minutes.
  • Garnish with fresh herbs before serving.

Notes

Make sure to not overcook the chicken. Use a meat thermometer to check for doneness. You can serve with steamed vegetables, rice, or a fresh salad. A light drizzle of lemon juice can enhance the flavor.
Keyword baked chicken, Chicken Breast, easy recipe, healthy meal, Weeknight Dinner