Lemon Chicken III

Lemon Chicken III
  • PREP TIME
    30 mins
  • COOK TIME
    30 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    12 hrs
  • SERVING
    6 People
  • VIEWS
    496

Experience a symphony of flavors with this Lemon Chicken! Tender chicken breasts, infused with zesty lemon, are pan-fried to golden perfection and then baked in a savory-sweet broth. A delightful balance of tanginess and richness that will elevate your dinner table.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    37 g
  • Cholesterol
    68 mg
  • Fiber
    2 g
  • Protein
    30 g
  • Saturated Fat
    3 g
  • Sodium
    666 mg
  • Sugar
    14 g
  • Fat
    20 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View Marinate the Chicken: In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the chicken breasts and lemon juice. Seal the bag, removing excess air, and refrigerate overnight, turning once to ensure even marination. (Minimum 8 hours)

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Recipe View Prepare the Coating: Remove the chicken from the marinade, reserving 2 tablespoons of the marinade liquid. Discard the remaining marinade. In a separate large resealable plastic bag, combine the flour, salt, paprika, and black pepper. Add the chicken breasts one at a time, seal the bag, and shake to coat thoroughly. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). (10 minutes)

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Recipe View Pan-Fry the Chicken: Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Fry the coated chicken breasts until they are well-browned on all sides. (10-15 minutes)

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Recipe View Bake the Chicken: Arrange the browned chicken in a 9x13 inch baking dish. Sprinkle the brown sugar evenly over the chicken. Mix the reserved 2 tablespoons of marinade with the chicken broth and pour this mixture over the chicken. Top each chicken breast with a slice of lemon and sprinkle generously with finely minced fresh parsley. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Bake to Perfection: Bake in the preheated oven for 20-30 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through, the juices run clear when pierced with a fork, and the chicken is tender. (20-30 minutes)

For an extra layer of flavor, consider adding a pinch of garlic powder or onion powder to the flour mixture.
If you prefer a thicker sauce, whisk a teaspoon of cornstarch into the reserved marinade before adding it to the chicken broth.
Garnish with additional fresh parsley and lemon wedges before serving.

Kenyatta Reinger

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.2/ 5 ( 165 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (3)
  • Lou Zulauf

    I added a little garlic powder to the flour mixture, and it was fantastic!

  • Nicholas Lowe

    This recipe is a game-changer! The lemon flavor is so bright and refreshing.

  • Deven Witting

    My family absolutely loved this! The chicken was so moist and flavorful.

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