Ingredients
Equipment
Method
- Step by Step Instructions:
Step 01: Prepare Chicken
- Rinse and pat dry the chicken breasts.
Step 02: Mix Spices
- Combine paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, oregano, thyme, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
Step 03: Season Chicken
- Rub the spice mixture onto the chicken breasts.
Step 04: Marinate
- Place chicken in a bowl and add lemon juice.
- Marinate for at least 30 minutes.
Step 05: Heat Oil
- Warm olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
Step 06: Cook Chicken
- Add chicken to the skillet.
- Cook for 6-7 minutes per side.
Step 07: Check Doneness
- Ensure chicken reaches 165°F (75°C) with a meat thermometer.
Step 08: Rest Chicken
- Allow the chicken to rest for 5 minutes.
Step 09: Serve
- Place the chicken on a platter and serve.
Servings and Preparation Times
- Preparation Time: 10 minutes
- Cooking Time: 15 minutes
- Marinating Time: 30 minutes (or overnight for better flavor)
- Total Time: 55 minutes (or 1 hour 25 minutes if marinating overnight)
- Serves: 4
Notes
- Use Fresh Chicken: For the best flavor, use fresh chicken.
- Marinate Well: Let the chicken marinate for at least 1 hour.
- Adjust Spices: Modify spices to suit your taste.
- Cook Evenly: Make sure to cook the chicken evenly.
- Check Doneness: Use a meat thermometer to ensure it’s fully cooked.