Eats Recipe
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Seasoning
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Marinade
In a small bowl, combine the olive oil, minced garlic, fresh lemon juice, salt, black pepper, and paprika. Mix well until all ingredients are combined.
- 2
Marinate the Chicken
Place the chicken breast in a resealable plastic bag or shallow dish. Pour the marinade over the chicken, ensuring it is evenly coated. Seal the bag or cover the dish and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, or up to 2 hours for maximum flavor.
Cooking
- 3
Cook the Chicken
Preheat your grill or skillet over medium-high heat. Once hot, place the marinated chicken breast on the grill or skillet. Cook for 6-7 minutes on each side, or until the internal temperature reaches 75°C (165°F) and the chicken is golden brown.
- 4
Garnish and Serve
Once cooked, remove the chicken from the heat and let it rest for 5 minutes. Chop the fresh parsley and sprinkle it over the chicken before serving. Enjoy your delicious chicken dish!