Name: Greek Lemon Chicken
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 40 min
Cuisine: Greek
Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts; 3 tablespoons olive oil; Juice of 2 lemons; 2 cloves garlic, minced; 1 tablespoon dried oregano; Salt and pepper to taste; Fresh parsley for garnish

Greek Lemon Chicken

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A flavorful Greek Lemon Chicken dish marinated in lemon, olive oil, and herbs, perfect for family gatherings.

Author: ameliasweet7643
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Yield: 4 servings 1x
Category: Main Course
Method: Baking
Cuisine: Greek
Diet: Gluten-Free

Ingredients

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4 chicken breasts
3 tablespoons olive oil
Juice of 2 lemons
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon dried oregano
Salt and pepper to taste
Fresh parsley for garnish

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Instructions

Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
Mix together the olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, dried oregano, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
Place the chicken breasts in a baking dish and pour the marinade over the chicken, ensuring they are well coated.
Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through and the juices run clear.
Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

Let the chicken marinate for at least 30 minutes; overnight is best for maximum flavor.

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 serving
Calories: 250
Sugar: 1g
Sodium: 300mg
Fat: 14g
Saturated Fat: 2g
Unsaturated Fat: 12g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 3g
Fiber: 0g
Protein: 30g
Cholesterol: 100mg

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