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lemon oregano chicken

Recipe by
Gretchen ***
Columbia, TN

Basting the chicken breasts while they cook makes them moist and flavorful.

yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 55 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For lemon oregano chicken

  • 4
    chicken breasts, whole (bone in)
  • 1/3 c
    olive oil, extra virgin
  • 1/4 c
    fresh lemon juice
  • 2 1/4 tsp
    oregano, dried
  • 2
    garlic cloves, minced
  • salt and pepper

How To Make lemon oregano chicken

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Rinse chicken breasts and pat dry. Season well with salt and pepper. Place in a 9 x 13 baking dish.
  • 2
    Combine the olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, and oregano in a small bowl. Pour over chicken breasts.
  • 3
    Bake at 375 for 50-60 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through and no longer pink. While chicken is baking, every 15-20 minutes, spoon some of the lemon oregano mixture over each breast. Enjoy!
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