Lemon Garlic Chicken Skillet: An Amazing Ultimate Recipe for 4
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 20 minutesminutes
Total Time 30 minutesminutes
Servings 4servings
Calories 350
This flavorful lemon garlic chicken skillet is a quick and delicious meal perfect for any night. Juicy chicken breasts are infused with zesty lemon and aromatic garlic for a satisfying dish.
Ingredients
Protein
4piecesboneless, skinless chicken breasts
Oil
3tablespoonsolive oil
Garlic
6clovesgarlic, minced
Citrus
2lemonsjuice of 2 lemons
1lemonzest of 1 lemon
Spices
1teaspoondried oregano
Salt and Pepper
to tasteSalt and pepper
Garnish
for garnishFresh parsley, chopped
for garnishLemon slices
Instructions
Season chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and oregano.
Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat and cook chicken until golden and cooked through, about 6-7 minutes per side.
Add minced garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
Pour lemon juice over chicken, add lemon zest, and simmer for 2-3 minutes.
Garnish with chopped parsley and lemon slices before serving.
Notes
For extra flavor, marinate the chicken in lemon and garlic for 30 minutes before cooking.