Lemon Pepper Chicken is dinner made easy — all you need are 6 ingredients and less than 40 minutes! Season the chicken with lemon juice, lemon pepper seasoning, garlic powder, and salt for 4 servings of juicy chicken breasts. Lemon Pepper Chicken is a delicious entree that can be served with any side of your choosing for a flavorful, hearty meal.
Ingredients
- 4 chicken breasts
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice (about 3 lemons)
- 1 tablespoon lemon pepper seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- thyme, to garnish, optional
Directions
Step 1 –Preheat the oven to 360 degrees F.
Step 2 –Mix lemon pepper seasoning, garlic powder, and salt in a small bowl.
Step 3 –After laying the chicken breasts in a baking dish, coat the chicken in olive oil and lemon juice.
Step 4 –Spread the seasoning mixture on all sides of the chicken.
Step 5 –Bake the chicken for 25-30 minutes.
Step 6 –Ladle the juice from the baking dish on the chicken and garnish it with fresh thyme, if desired.
Step 7 –Serve warm.
