Categorized:

  • Healthy
  • Main Dish
  • Poultry

Tagged:

  • chicken
  • chili powder
  • garlic powder
  • onion powder
  • oregano
  • paprika
  • parsley
  • thyme
Baked Chicken Breasts - 1

Baked Chicken Breasts

Ingredients

  • 4 (6 oz) boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp dried thyme
  • 1/2 tsp (scant) paprika
  • 1/4 tsp onion powder
  • 1/4 tsp dried oregano
  • 1/4 tsp chili powder
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 Tbsp minced fresh parsley, optional

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Spray a 13 by 9-inch baking dish with non-stick cooking spray.
  • Pound chicken with the flat side of a meat mallet to even out thicker portions and to help tenderize.
  • In a small bowl whisk together garlic powder, thyme, onion powder, oregano, paprika, chili powder, 3/4 tsp salt (or to taste) and 1/2 tsp pepper.
  • Place chicken in baking dish, brush both sides with olive oil.
  • Season both sides of chicken evenly with the spice mixture.
  • Bake in preheated oven until center of chicken breasts registers 165 on an instant read thermometer, about 16 - 20 minutes.
  • Remove from oven and let rest 5 minutes before serving and slicing. Garnish with parsley if desired.

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