Zesty Citrus Chicken
Zesty Citrus Chicken is a delicious and healthy dish that is perfect for any occasion. This dish is packed with flavor and is sure to be a hit with your family and friends. To make this dish, you will need the following ingredients:
Ingredients:
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1/4 cup fresh orange juice
- 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
Instructions:
1. Preheat your oven to 375°F.
2. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, orange juice, lime juice, lemon juice, garlic, salt, black pepper, cayenne pepper, paprika, oregano, and thyme.
3. Place the chicken breasts in a baking dish and pour the marinade over them, making sure to coat them evenly.
4. Bake the chicken for 25-30 minutes, or until it is cooked through and no longer pink in the center.
5. Remove the chicken from the oven and let it rest for a few minutes before serving.
Appearance and Taste:
This dish is a perfect combination of tangy and savory flavors. The chicken is juicy and tender, and the marinade gives it a zesty and refreshing taste. The dish has a beautiful golden brown color and is sure to be a feast for the eyes as well as the taste buds.
Cooking Tips:
To make sure that the chicken is cooked evenly, use a meat thermometer to check the internal temperature. The chicken should reach a temperature of 165°F before it is safe to eat. You can also marinate the chicken overnight for even more flavor.
Type of Dish:
Main Course
3 Main Ingredients:
- Chicken breasts
- Citrus juices (orange, lime, and lemon)
- Olive oil