BAKED LEMON CHICKEN

Step 1

Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. Season the chicken breasts on both sides with salt, pepper and the Italian seasoning.

Step 2

Heat the olive oil in a large pan over medium high heat. Add the chicken breasts and cook for 3-5 minutes on each side or until browned.

Step 3

Transfer the chicken to a baking dish.

Step 4

In a small bowl, mix together the butter, garlic, chicken broth and lemon juice. Pour the butter mixture over the chicken.

Step 5

Bake for 25 minutes or until chicken is cooked through. Bake time may vary depending on the thickness of your chicken breasts.

Step 6

Spoon the sauce on the bottom of the baking dish over the chicken, then sprinkle with parsley and serve. Garnish with lemon slices if desired.