Easy Baked Lemon Chicken

Description

This is a wonderful and very easy chicken dish. Everything is in one pan so it makes for easy cleanup. Goes great with mashed potatoes or rice.

Ingredients

• 3 large skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
• ¼ cup water
• ½ cup olive oil
• 2 lemons, juiced
• ½ cup bread crumbs
• 1 tablespoon garlic powder
• 1 tablespoon dried parsley
• 1 teaspoon paprika
• salt and ground black pepper to taste

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
2. Arrange chicken breasts in a large baking dish. Pour water
3. olive oil
4. and lemon juice over chicken; sprinkle with bread crumbs
5. garlic powder
6. parsley
7. and paprika. Season with salt and pepper. Cover baking dish with aluminum foil and cut a few slits in foil to vent.
8. Bake chicken breasts in preheated oven until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear
9. about 45 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (75 degrees C).

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 45 mins

Total Time: 55 mins

Servings: 3