Roasted Chicken Breasts
Juicy and tender chicken breasts perfectly roasted to golden brown, seasoned with a fragrant blend of herbs and spices. The exterior boasts a crispy, flavorful crust while the inside remains moist and succulent. This simple yet elegant dish pairs wonderfully with roasted vegetables, mashed potatoes, or a fresh salad, making it a versatile and satisfying meal for any occasion.
Ingredients
Instructions
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Season chicken on both sides with salt, pepper and herbs.
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Heat olive oil in a heavy skillet over medium-high heat until it starts to shimmer.
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Place chicken breasts in skillet skin side down. Sprinkle with fresh herbs. Do not disturb the breasts until the skin side sears, 5 or 6 minutes. Turn chicken.
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Cook about 5 minutes.
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Add lemon juice and butter to pan with chicken.
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Shake pan gently until butter melts for 2 to 3 minutes more.
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Add a splash of chicken broth or water if sauce needs to be thinned.
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You can serve it with baked potato and green salad.
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