Lemon Garlic Baked Chicken

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Lemon Garlic Baked Chicken

Prep time: 5 MinCook time: 40 MinTotal time: 45 Min

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Ingredients

• 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 lemon
• 1 tablespoon fresh, minced garlic
• 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
• 1 teaspoon fresh thyme
• salt & pepper

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 375 (f)
2. Mix together the olive oil, the juice of 1/2 lemon, and minced garlic and pour into a shallow baking dish.
3. Place chicken in the baking dish smooth side up. Flip it over so it's coated with the olive oil mixture.
4. Sprinkle the upside with half of each the garlic salt, fresh thyme and salt and pepper.
5. Bake for 20 minutes at 375 (f). Then turn the chicken over and sprinkle the other side with the remaining garlic salt, fresh thyme and salt and pepper.
6. Lay a slice of lemon on top of each piece of chicken.
7. Bake for another 20 minutes.
8. Spoon some of the pan juices over the chicken and serve atop some sautéed spinach or other favorite cooked vegetable.

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