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melt in your mouth chicken breast

Melt in Your Mouth Chicken Breast: 5 Steps to Perfection


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

Tender and juicy chicken breast that melts in your mouth.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 chicken breasts
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  3. Heat olive oil and butter in a skillet over medium-high heat.
  4. Sear the chicken breasts for 4-5 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  5. Transfer the chicken to a baking dish.
  6. Bake in the oven for 20-25 minutes until cooked through.
  7. Let it rest for 5 minutes before slicing.

Notes

  • Use a meat thermometer to ensure the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).
  • Serve with your favorite sides.
  • Marinate overnight for extra flavor.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg

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