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friday night dinner ideas

Juicy Lemon Chicken: Our 30-Minute Friday Night Dinner Ideas


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 35 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

Quick and easy dinner ideas for a relaxing Friday night.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb chicken breast
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 lemon, sliced
  • Fresh herbs (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
  2. Season chicken with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika.
  3. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
  4. Sear chicken for 3 minutes per side.
  5. Transfer to a baking dish, top with lemon slices.
  6. Bake for 20 minutes or until fully cooked.
  7. Garnish with fresh herbs if desired.

Notes

  • Use boneless chicken for faster cooking.
  • Adjust seasoning to taste.
  • Serve with roasted vegetables or salad.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 25 mins
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg

Keywords: Friday night dinner, easy chicken recipe, quick meal