Description
This Simple Baked Chicken Breasts recipe offers a quick and easy way to prepare a delicious dinner. The chicken comes out juicy and perfectly seasoned. Ideal for a healthy, protein-packed meal.
Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp onion powder
- 1/2 tsp paprika
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Rub each chicken breast with olive oil and season with salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and paprika.
- Place the chicken in a baking dish and bake for 25 minutes, or until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).
- Let the chicken rest for 5 minutes before serving.
Notes
- Ensure chicken breasts are of even thickness for uniform cooking.
- Resting the chicken after baking keeps it juicy.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 165
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 630mg
- Fat: 3.5g
- Saturated Fat: 0.8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1.9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 0g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 31g
- Cholesterol: 85mg