One Way Recipe
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Method
Cooking Instructions
- 1
Prepare the Chicken
Begin by patting the chicken breasts dry with paper towels. This helps to achieve a better sear.
- 2
Season the Chicken
In a small bowl, mix together the salt, black pepper, and lemon juice. Rub this mixture all over the chicken breasts.
- 3
Heat the Oil
In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat until it shimmers.
- 4
Cook the Chicken
Add the seasoned chicken breasts to the skillet. Cook for about 6-7 minutes on each side, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C). Remove from skillet and set aside.
- 5
- 6
Add Tomatoes and Basil
Add the cherry tomatoes and fresh basil to the skillet. Cook for an additional 3-4 minutes until the tomatoes start to blister and soften.
- 7
Combine and Serve
Return the chicken to the skillet and spoon the tomato-basil mixture over it. Serve hot.
