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Melt In Your Mouth Chicken Breast Recipe for Juicy Weeknight Dinners

Melt In Your Mouth Chicken Breast Recipe

A delicious and easy recipe for succulent chicken breasts that melt in your mouth.

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • ¼ cup chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a small bowl, mix together the garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper.
  3. Rub the spice mixture onto the chicken breasts evenly.
  4. Heat olive oil in an oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat.
  5. Once hot, add the chicken breasts and sear for 4-5 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  6. Add chicken broth and butter to the skillet.
  7. Transfer the skillet to the preheated oven and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
  8. Let the chicken rest for a few minutes before slicing and serving.

Notes

  • For additional flavor, marinate the chicken overnight in the spice mixture.
  • Serve with your favorite sides for a complete meal.

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Keywords: chicken, weeknight dinner, melt in your mouth