Chicken Recipe
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Chicken
Rinse the chicken breasts under cold water and pat them dry with paper towels.
- 2
Marinate the Chicken
In a bowl, mix olive oil, minced garlic, salt, black pepper, paprika, and lemon juice. Add the chicken breasts to the bowl and coat them evenly with the marinade. Cover and let marinate for at least 30 minutes, or up to 2 hours in the refrigerator.
Cooking
- 3
Preheat the Grill or Oven
Preheat your grill to medium-high heat or your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- 4
Cook the Chicken
If grilling, place the marinated chicken breasts on the grill and cook for 6-7 minutes on each side or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C). If baking, place the marinated chicken breasts on a baking sheet and bake for 25-30 minutes.
- 5
Rest the Chicken
Once cooked, remove the chicken from the heat and let it rest for 5-10 minutes.
Serving
- 6
Garnish
Sprinkle fresh parsley over the chicken breasts before serving.
- 7
Serve
Serve the chicken warm with your choice of side dishes.
