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Juicy Chicken Breasts

Juicy Chicken Breasts are easy to prepare, delicious, and versatile, making them a perfect weeknight dinner for the whole family.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American
Calories: 220

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 4 pieces chicken breasts Ensure even thickness for uniform cooking.
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil For rubbing on the chicken.
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 tablespoon fresh herbs (like thyme or rosemary) or 1 teaspoon dried herbs Feel free to experiment with different herbs.
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Rub the chicken breasts with olive oil and season with salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, and herbs.
  3. Place the chicken breasts in a baking dish.
Cooking
  1. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).
  2. Remove from the oven, let rest for a few minutes, then cube or slice the chicken for use in pasta, soups, or enjoy it as is.

Notes

To store leftover chicken, place it in an airtight container and refrigerate for 3-4 days or freeze it for longer storage. Ensure the chicken breasts are of even thickness for uniform cooking.