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Best Baked Chicken Breast Recipe

Best Baked Chicken Breast Recipe

5.2 from 18 reviews

This recipe for the Best Baked Chicken Breast yields tender, flavorful chicken breasts with a savory spice rub. Perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal that the whole family will love.

Ingredients

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Ingredients:

  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil or avocado oil
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon dried thyme, oregano, parsley, or other herbs
  • ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Mix Spices: In a small bowl, mix together the paprika, garlic powder, thyme, salt, and pepper.
  3. Coat Chicken: Lightly coat the chicken breasts in olive oil, then rub the spice mix on both sides of the chicken.
  4. Bake: Place the chicken breasts in a baking dish and bake for 20 to 25 minutes, depending on size. Let the chicken rest before serving.

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Keywords: Baked Chicken Breast, Chicken Recipe, Easy Dinner