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Oven Baked Lemon Pepper Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts Recipe


Oven Baked Lemon Pepper Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts Recipe
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This is a very simple yet flavorful and juicy way to cook boneless skinless chicken breasts. Sorry groupies, when it came out of the oven it smelled and looked so good that I totally forgot to take a picture before we started plating. These pictures ... More

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Ingredients
  • 4-6 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 large lemon
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • Salt
  • Garlic powder
  • Onion powder
  • PAM cooking spray

Directions
  1. Trim the fat and rinse the chicken breasts with cold water.
  2. Pat the chicken dry with paper towels and put on a large plate skin side down.
  3. Pierce the chicken several times with a small knife while the chicken is on the plate.
  4. Add the zest of ½ the lemon and then the juice of ½ the lemon to the chicken.
  5. Sprinkle on the chicken (to taste) the black pepper, salt, garlic powder and onion powder.
  6. Turn the chicken over and repeat the lemon and seasoning steps.
  7. Cover the chicken with aluminum foil, refrigerate and marinate the chicken about an hour.
  8. Remove from the refrigerator and let come to room temperature for about ½ an hour. (Covered)
  9. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  10. Lightly spray an oven-safe Pyrex dish with PAM.
  11. Arrange the chicken in the Pyrex dish.
  12. Place into oven and bake uncovered for 20 to 30 minutes, or until juices run clear or the internal temp is about 150-160 degrees F.
  13. Remove from oven and cover with aluminum foil.
  14. Let rest for about 10 minutes.
  15. Spoon juices over chicken and serve.

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Ummm... Yum... Sounds perfect. Saved!


This sounds really tender.
Five forks and a big smile.


What could be simpler. I was looking for a way to do chicken tonight (that is, once I get off my .... and go to the store and buy it - spent too long todayroaming around this site!) This looks just the ticket. Thanks!

How you doing Donnie.
Hope you're having a good weekend!
Cheers
Susan


Looking yummy my friend when is din din ???
haha
great job as always ........

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Sounds delicious! I like the lemon taste in the recipe!!


Nice seasonings here! You still managed to take great pictures, thanks for sharing another good one!


Yum..Always looking for new chicken recipes ....I love lemon flavor....Thanks for sharing


You've come up with another great recipe! Thanks...saving it!


Simple and delicious...Wonderful


Hey Donman! You know I always check you out. As usual, another really good one and easy, too! Love some tender, juicy, flavorful chicken--and this sure fits the bill. Thanks--Kn0x--


Easy enough!


Really nice, my friend; but I expect nothing less than great from you! Saved and 5 forks.
~Vickie


Love the combo of favors and the ease of the recipe... big taste... five forks


Love that this is a lower in fat alternative to cooking chicken! Thanks for the great recipe! :)


Wow, I really like this! Great post!


I made this for dinner tonight and it was every bit as good as you said, it was succulent and juicy and flavourful. And it couldn't be easier! Very healthy too. I would recommend this to everyone.
Cheers
Susan


This does sound lemony, garlicky and juicy...all the things I love!


Hahaha!! You're not alone when it comes to forgetting to take a piccie, Donman!
High FIVE! :+D


Yum, I hope I can make this with pork chops, also, because I will tomorrow!


My husband just came from the store with 3 packages of boneless chicken breasts on sale for $1.79 a pound. That is cheap around here! So your chicken is on the menu! Thanks


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