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Melt In Your Mouth Chicken Breast


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  • Author: platesdaily
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Melt in your mouth chicken breast offers a delightful blend of tenderness and flavor, making it the perfect centerpiece for any meal. Treat your family and friends to this unforgettable dish that’s easy to prepare.


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons garlic powder
  • 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons honey

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, whisk together soy sauce, lemon juice, honey, garlic powder, and dried thyme to create the marinade.
  2. Add chicken breasts to the marinade, cover, and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes or up to overnight.
  3. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  4. Heat olive oil in an oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat. Sear marinated chicken for 4-5 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  5. Transfer skillet to the oven and bake uncovered for 20-25 minutes until internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
  6. Let the chicken rest for five minutes before slicing and serving with your favorite sides.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast (150g)
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 550mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 11g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg