Delicious Oven-Baked Chicken Breast

Delicious Oven-Baked Chicken Breast
Delicious Oven-Baked Chicken Breast

Ingredients
Instructions
Step 1
Preheat your oven to 200°C (thermostat 6-7). Lightly grease a baking dish.
Step 2
Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper to taste.
Step 3
In a small bowl, combine olive oil, minced garlic, paprika, and dried thyme.
Step 4
Brush this seasoned oil over the seasoned chicken breasts, making sure they are well coated.
Step 5
Place the seasoned chicken breasts in the prepared baking dish. If desired, place lemon slices on top for added flavor.
Step 6
Cook the chicken breasts in the preheated oven for approximately 25 to 30 minutes, or until the chicken is fully cooked and reaches an internal temperature of 75°C.
Step 7
Once cooked, remove the chicken from the oven and let it rest for a few minutes before serving.
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Chicken breast with honey and mustard : add 1 tablespoon of honey and 1 tablespoon of Dijon mustard to the oil and spices mixture.
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Lemon and garlic chicken : add the juice of one lemon and double the garlic for a more pronounced flavor.
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Spicy chicken : replace sweet paprika with hot paprika or add 1/2 teaspoon of crushed red pepper flakes.
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Chicken with Provence herbs : replace thyme with a mixture of Provence herbs.
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Parmesan chicken : sprinkle some grated Parmesan cheese on the chicken before cooking.
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Balsamic chicken : add 1 tablespoon of balsamic vinegar to the marinade.
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Italian-style chicken : add dried basil, oregano and a few halved cherry tomatoes to the dish.
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Creamy chicken : add 2 tablespoons of sour cream or heavy cream to the marinade.
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Mexican-style chicken : add cumin, crushed coriander and a little lime juice.
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Asian-style chicken : replace olive oil with sesame oil, add soy sauce (1 tablespoon) and some grated ginger.
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