Baked Lemon Chicken

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    45 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    218 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    American

Baked Lemon Chicken

Bright, flavorful, and effortlessly delicious, this Baked Lemon Chicken is the perfect weeknight staple!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter melted
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1/4 cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley chopped
  • Lemon wedges for serving

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F. Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and dried oregano.
  2. In a skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Sear the chicken for 4 minutes on each side until golden.
  3. Place the seared chicken in a baking dish.
  4. Combine the melted butter, minced garlic, chicken broth, and lemon juice in a bowl. Drizzle over the chicken.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F.
  6. Remove from oven, baste with the pan juices, sprinkle with chopped parsley, and serve with lemon wedges.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 218kcal (11%) Carbohydrates 2g (1%) Protein 25g (50%) Fat 12g (18%) Saturated Fat 5g (25%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 5g Trans Fat 0.2g Cholesterol 87mg (29%) Sodium 137mg (6%) Potassium 458mg (13%) Fiber 0.3g (1%) Sugar 0.3g (1%) Vitamin A 302IU (6%) Vitamin C 6mg (7%) Calcium 20mg (2%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 218 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 218kcal 11%
Carbohydrates 2g 1%
Protein 25g 50%
Fat 12g 18%
Saturated Fat 5g 25%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 5g 25%
Trans Fat 0.2g 10%
Cholesterol 87mg 29%
Sodium 137mg 6%
Potassium 458mg 10%
Fiber 0.3g 1%
Sugar 0.3g 1%
Vitamin A 302IU 6%
Vitamin C 6mg 7%
Calcium 20mg 2%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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