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Lemon Garlic Chicken Skillet

Lemon Garlic Chicken Skillet: 5 Flavorful Steps to Bliss

  • Author: CakesLouna
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

A simple and flavorful lemon garlic chicken dish cooked in one skillet.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 lemon, juiced and zested
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley, chopped for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Season chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and oregano.
  3. Cook chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  4. Add minced garlic and cook for 1 minute.
  5. Pour in lemon juice and zest. Simmer for 2-3 minutes.
  6. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

  • Serve with rice or vegetables.
  • Adjust lemon juice for more tang.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 50g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg

Keywords: Lemon Garlic Chicken Skillet