Easy Lemon Pepper Chicken Breast Recipe (bake, stovetop, grilled)

Easy Lemon Pepper Chicken Recipe is very quick to make in oven, grill & skillet or frying pan. To make this quick dinner in the oven, this is the best recipe to prepare with a simple marinade. This recipe for Baked Lemon Pepper Chicken breast is very simple. It's juicy and very tender to eat. Check out on how to bake lemon pepper chicken breast in oven. Also, check for grilled lemon pepper chicken breast and to make lemon pepper chicken on skillet on stove top.

Don't miss this delicious chicken recipe. It is mostly made for dinner whenever in urgent need ASAP. This simple lemon pepper chicken recipe is with a simple marinade and has very simple ingredients available in your kitchen.

The recipe of lemon pepper chicken has a zesty lemon flavor and spicy flavor of black pepper. My family's favorite dish.

At many weeknights and certain times, rushing home from work you may need a dish at night ASAP. And would prefer to cook a quick recipe meal. Lemon pepper chicken recipe is one of the best and easy recipes, anyone can think of.

This is my delicious recipe and has been prepared by me many times. I made this lemon pepper chicken breast mostly in oven, sometimes grilled and skillet pan on stovetop also.

The recipe has few ingredients in it, and very simple process. It is a mouth-watering dish, all my family members love this. Also, try cilantro lime chicken and creamy coconut and lime chicken both with thighs or breasts, it is an excellent weekend dinner recipe.

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What are the ingredients for Lemon Pepper Chicken Breast

This delicious Lemon Pepper Chicken recipe's basic ingredients are chicken breast (other chicken pieces also can be used), lemon pepper (is essential) gives the main flavor, salt, dried basil, and olive oil.

How to Freeze Lemon Pepper Chicken in the Marinade

Mix all the Lemon Pepper Chicken ingredients very well with the chicken breasts or other pieces. Then put them in the freezer bag or any other bag airtight. Place it in the freezer, this can be stored for 4 – 6 months after marination. Before using, get it down in the fridge and thaw it before proceeding to cook / bake the chicken.

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How long to Marinate the Chicken Breast

The marination of chicken breast here is optional. But if it is marinated for atleast 2 hours it will absorb the ingredients and make the chicken tastier. If marinating for a longer duration it will be better to place it in the freezer.

What to do with Chicken leftover

This leftover chicken can be stored in an airtight container for 3 – 4 days. And it can be mixed with salads, sandwiches. You can also make soups and stews tastier if the chicken leftover is mixed up.

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How to Prepare the Chicken Breast to cook

1. To prepare the chicken to cook first apply the spices. First rub the olive oil over the chicken pieces. First mix them with the other spices (lemon pepper, salt, dried basil). After tossing the chicken well, it can be marinated (its not mandatory)

How to Bake Lemon Pepper Chicken Breast in Oven

1. After the chicken breast is prepared for baking, preheat the oven to 450 degrees F. Slightly grease the baking tray. Place the chicken pieces on the baking tray and bake. The baking time depends on the thickness and size of the chicken (15 – 18 minutes). If you have the instant read thermometer, the internal temperature should be 165 degrees F.
2. Remove the Lemon Pepper Chicken breast from the oven and serve hot garnished with finely chopped parsley.

How to Cook Lemon Pepper Chicken Breast Grilled

1. Apply the spices first on chicken breasts then, preheat the grill to medium and oil the grill plate with oil to prevent the chicken from sticking it.
2. Next keep the chicken breasts on the grill plate. Grill them for 5 -7 minutes on one side, then turn them and grill on the other side. If you have the instant read thermometer, the internal temperature should show 165 degree F.
3. Then remove the chicken breasts on the plate and serve hot Lemon Pepper Chicken Breast grilled garnished with finely chopped parsley.

How to Fry Lemon Pepper Chicken With Skillet / Frying Pan on Stovetop

1. First prepare the chicken breasts to fry. Then use the skillet pan or frying pan. Make it hot with 2 tablespoons oil on medium high heat till the oil shimmers. Then add the chicken breast and fry on one side for 4 – 5 minutes or till the chicken side becomes brown.
2. Turn the chicken and reduce the heat to medium and cover the skillet partly. Let the chicken pieces get cooked internally for about 10 – 12 minutes or the internal temperature should show 165 degree F with the instant read thermometer.
3. Remove the Lemon Pepper Chicken Breast pieces on the serving plate and ready to be served. It can be garnished with finely chopped parsely.

Sides that go well with Lemon Pepper Chicken

Lemon Pepper Chicken can be served with many dishes like salads, fried/roasted potatoes, soups, and chicken salad. I like to serve it with rice/pasta and green vegetable salad on the side for a complete meal.

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