Simply Delicious: Everyday Chicken Breast Recipe

Introduction

Looking for a quick and easy dinner for the family? This Simply Delicious: Everyday Chicken Breast Recipe is sure to be a crowd-pleaser! With just a few simple ingredients and seasonings, these juicy, flavorful chicken breasts are perfect for a busy weeknight or a special meal.

Ingredients

• 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1 teaspoon paprika
• 1 teaspoon dried thyme
• Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
2. In a small bowl, mix together garlic powder, paprika, dried thyme, salt, and pepper.
3. Place chicken breasts on a baking sheet and brush with olive oil.
4. Sprinkle the spice mixture evenly on both sides of the chicken breasts.
5. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).
6. Let the chicken rest for 5 minutes before slicing and serving.

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 25 minutes

Total Time: 40 minutes

Yield: 4 servings

Nutritional Information

Amount Per Serving	Calories	250 calories
	Total Fat	4 grams
	Carbohydrates	10 grams
	Protein	30 grams

FAQs

Q: Can I use bone-in chicken breasts for this recipe?

A: Yes, bone-in chicken breasts can be used, but you may need to add a few minutes to the cooking time to ensure they are fully cooked.

Q: Can I use a different type of seasoning for the chicken?

A: Absolutely! Feel free to experiment with different spices and herbs to personalize the recipe to your taste preferences.

Q: Can I prepare the chicken ahead of time and store it in the fridge?

A: Yes, you can prepare the chicken ahead of time and store it in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days. When reheating, be sure to fully cook the chicken to an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C).

Q: Can I use this recipe for meal prep and portion it out for the week?

A: Yes, this recipe is perfect for meal prep! Cook the chicken as directed, then portion it out into meal prep containers and store in the fridge for up to 4 days.

Q: Can I freeze this recipe?

A: Yes, this recipe can be frozen for up to 3 months. Thaw in the fridge overnight before reheating.

Conclusion

If you’re looking for an easy, healthy, and delicious dinner idea, give this Simply Delicious: Everyday Chicken Breast Recipe a try! With minimal prep time and just a handful of ingredients, you’ll have a crowd-pleasing meal on the table in no time.

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