This three-ingredient baked chicken breasts recipe is a quick and easy way to prepare tender and flavorful chicken. With just three simple ingredients, you can have a delicious meal on the table in no time. The chicken breasts are seasoned with salt, pepper, and garlic powder, then baked until perfectly juicy and golden brown. Serve them with your favorite side dishes for a complete and satisfying meal. Whether you're a beginner in the kitchen or a seasoned cook looking for a hassle-free recipe, this is the perfect dish for you.
Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
Directions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Place the chicken breasts on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Season both sides of the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and garlic powder, rubbing the seasoning into the meat.
- Bake the chicken breasts in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).
- Remove from the oven and let the chicken rest for a few minutes before serving.
- Slice the chicken breasts and serve with your favorite side dishes.
Interesting Facts
This recipe requires only three simple ingredients, making it perfect for busy weeknights when you need to prepare a quick and tasty meal.
Baking the chicken breasts ensures even cooking and results in tender and juicy meat.
The seasoning of salt, pepper, and garlic powder adds a burst of flavor to the chicken without overpowering it.
You can customize this recipe by adding your favorite herbs and spices to the seasoning mix.