Quick and Easy Oven Baked Chicken Recipe

This easiest oven baked chicken recipe is perfect for those busy weekdays when you want a quick and delicious meal. With just a few ingredients and minimal prep time, you can have juicy, flavorful chicken ready in no time. The chicken is seasoned with a savory blend of herbs and spices, then baked to perfection in the oven. Serve it with your favorite sides for a satisfying meal that the whole family will love.

Ingredients

• 4 chicken breasts
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 teaspoon dried oregano
• 1 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1 teaspoon paprika
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Directions

1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
2. In a small bowl, combine the dried oregano, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper.
3. Drizzle the olive oil over the chicken breasts, then sprinkle the spice mixture evenly on both sides of the chicken.
4. Place the seasoned chicken breasts on a baking sheet or in a baking dish.
5. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the juices run clear.
6. Remove from the oven and let the chicken rest for 5 minutes before serving.
7. Serve hot with your favorite sides.

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