Baked Chicken Breast
A simple and flavorful baked chicken breast recipe that’s perfect for any occasion.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Paleo
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh herbs (optional, for garnish)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Mix together the olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
- Brush the mixture generously over both sides of the chicken breasts.
- Place the chicken in a baking dish in a single layer.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
- Let the chicken rest for a few minutes before slicing.
- Garnish with fresh herbs if desired, and serve with your choice of sides.
Notes
Pat the chicken dry before applying the seasoning, and consider marinating the chicken for enhanced flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 240
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 320mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 1g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 42g
- Cholesterol: 90mg