Tuesday, March 7, 2017

Greek Garlic Lemon Chicken

4 chicken breasts
1 tbsp lemon zest
1/3 cup fresh lemon juice
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 tsp dried oregano
1/2 tsp dried basil
1/2 tsp dried thyme
1/2 tsp dried rosemary, crushed
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Chopped fresh Cilantro

Place chicken in Ziplock bag. Pound thicker parts of chicken to even thickness. In a bowl whisk together lemon dressing, garlic, oregano, basil, thyme, rosemary and salt and pepper. Pour into bag with chicken. Marinate 2 - 5 hours (rotate bag and move chicken occasionally). 

Bake at 375F for 20-30 minutes til done (160 - 165 degrees in center of chicken on an instant read thermometer). Let chicken rest 5 minutes, garnish with fresh cilantro.

Serve with roasted potatoes, asparagus and cherry tomatoes. Side: Cucumber Salad 

Recipe inspired by: Cooking Classy

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