Delicious Skillet Lemon Chicken Breasts Recipe

This skillet lemon chicken breasts recipe is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The chicken is juicy and tender, with a zesty lemon flavor that will have your taste buds dancing. It only takes a few simple ingredients and less than 30 minutes to make this flavorful dish.

Ingredients

• 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 lemon, juiced and zested
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 teaspoon dried thyme
• Salt and pepper to taste
• Chopped fresh parsley for garnish

Directions

1. Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and dried thyme.
2. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat.
3. Add the chicken breasts to the skillet and cook for 5-6 minutes on each side, or until golden brown and cooked through.
4. Add the minced garlic to the skillet and cook for another minute.
5. Pour in the lemon juice and zest, and stir to combine all the flavors.
6. Garnish with chopped fresh parsley before serving.
7. Serve the skillet lemon chicken breasts hot with your favorite side dishes.

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