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Baked Chicken Breast

Celebrate american cuisine with this aromatic dish showcasing boneless chicken breasts, olive oil, and garlic powder. Boneless chicken breasts becomes perfectly caramelized and incredibly flavorful. Sometimes the best recipes are the ones that deliver big flavor simply.

Total Time
35min
Servings
4
Difficulty
Easy

Time Breakdown

Prep:10min
Cook:25min
Cuisine:
American
Meal Type:
Dinner

Ingredients (4 servings)

  • 4 breastsboneless chicken breasts
    6-8 oz each
  • 2 tablespoonsolive oil
  • 1 teaspoongarlic powder
  • 1 teaspoononion powder
  • 1 teaspoonpaprika
  • 1/2 teaspoondried thyme
  • 1/2 teaspoondried oregano
  • 1 teaspoonsalt
  • 1/2 teaspoonblack pepper
  • 2 tablespoonsfresh parsley
    chopped, for garnish

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 425°F.

    5min
  2. 2

    Pat chicken breasts dry with paper towels.

    2min
  3. 3

    If chicken breasts are very thick, pound to even 3/4-inch thickness.

    3min
  4. 4

    Rub chicken all over with olive oil.

    1min
  5. 5

    Mix all seasonings in small bowl.

    1min
  6. 6

    Season chicken evenly on both sides with spice mixture.

    2min
  7. 7

    Place on baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

    1min
  8. 8

    Bake 20-25 minutes until internal temperature reaches 165°F.

    25min
  9. 9

    Let rest 5 minutes before slicing.

    5min
  10. 10

    Garnish with fresh parsley and serve.

    1min

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about making Baked Chicken Breast

How long does it take to make Baked Chicken Breast?

This Baked Chicken Breast recipe takes approximately 35 minutes total, with 10 minutes of prep time and 25 minutes of cooking time.

How many servings does this Baked Chicken Breast recipe make?

This recipe serves 4 people. You can easily scale the ingredients up or down to serve more or fewer people.

Is this Baked Chicken Breast recipe beginner-friendly?

Yes! This Baked Chicken Breast recipe is rated as easy and perfect for beginners. The instructions are straightforward and don't require advanced cooking techniques.

What makes this Baked Chicken Breast authentic american?

This Baked Chicken Breast recipe uses traditional american ingredients and cooking methods to deliver authentic flavors that represent the essence of american cuisine.

Can I make Baked Chicken Breast ahead of time?

Yes, Baked Chicken Breast can be prepared ahead of time. You can prep ingredients in advance or make the full recipe and store it in the refrigerator for 2-3 days. Reheat gently before serving.

How should I store leftover Baked Chicken Breast?

Store leftover Baked Chicken Breast in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days. For longer storage, you can freeze portions for up to 3 months. Always reheat thoroughly before serving.

Can I substitute ingredients in this Baked Chicken Breast recipe?

Yes, many ingredients in Baked Chicken Breast can be substituted based on dietary preferences or what you have on hand. Common substitutions work well, but may slightly alter the final taste and texture.

What should I serve with Baked Chicken Breast?

Baked Chicken Breast pairs well with a variety of sides. Consider serving it with a fresh salad, steamed vegetables, or your favorite grain for a complete and balanced meal.

What kitchen equipment do I need to make Baked Chicken Breast?

To make Baked Chicken Breast, you'll need basic kitchen equipment like mixing bowls, measuring cups, and standard cookware. No special equipment is required unless specified in the recipe instructions.

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