Chicken Recipe
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Ingredients
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Chicken Marinade
Cooking Ingredients
Method
Marinating the Chicken
- 1
Prepare the Marinade
In a large mixing bowl, combine olive oil, minced garlic, lemon juice, dried oregano, salt, and black pepper. Mix well until all ingredients are fully incorporated.
- 2
Marinate the Chicken
Add the chicken breasts to the marinade, ensuring each piece is well coated. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, or up to 4 hours for deeper flavor.
Cooking the Chicken
- 3
Heat the Pan
In a large skillet, heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil over medium-high heat until shimmering.
- 4
Cook the Chicken
Remove the chicken from the marinade and let any excess marinade drip off. Place the chicken breasts in the skillet and cook for 6-7 minutes on each side, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).
- 5
Garnish and Serve
Once cooked, transfer the chicken to a serving platter. Sprinkle chopped fresh parsley over the top for garnish and serve hot.