Juicy Baked Chicken Breast
A delightful, juicy baked chicken breast recipe that’s quick to prepare and bursting with flavor.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 2 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: None
Ingredients
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- 2 Chicken breasts
- 1 tsp Smoked paprika
- 1 tsp Garlic powder
- 1 tsp Oregano
- 1 tsp Salt
- 1/2 tsp Pepper
- 2 tbsp Olive oil
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Mix the smoked paprika, garlic powder, oregano, salt, and pepper in a bowl to create your spice blend.
- Pat the chicken breasts dry with paper towels.
- Rub olive oil generously over the chicken breasts.
- Coat the chicken evenly with the spice mix.
- Place the seasoned chicken on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the chicken is fully cooked and golden.
- Let the chicken rest for a few minutes before slicing.
Notes
For even more flavor, consider marinating the chicken in advance or using a meat thermometer to ensure it reaches 165°F (75°C).
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 900mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 0g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 45g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
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