Oven-Baked Juicy Chicken Breasts

Tasty and easy, made from simple ingredients, for dinner for the whole family. Juicy chicken breasts in the oven are prepared with a simple marinade, which can be changed to your taste. Soft, tender fillet goes well with any side dish. The composition turns out to be budget-friendly, so the dish can be prepared even every day!
cook time: 1h 50 min
Ava Prescott
Oven-Baked Juicy Chicken Breasts

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

131
Calories
5g
Fat
1g
Carbs
20g
Protein

Ingredients (6 portions)

Basic:

Salt to taste
Sour cream 150 g
Chicken breasts 850 g
Vegetable oil (for lubricating the mold) 1 tsp
Paprika (with a slide) 1 tsp
Basil (dry) 1 tsp

Recipe instructions

Step 1

Step 1
How to make chicken breasts in the oven tasty and juicy? Prepare the necessary products. Use sour cream of any fat content, depending on how high-calorie you want the dish to be.

Step 2

Step 2
Place sour cream in a suitable sized bowl, add salt, ground paprika, and basil. Mix well. You can also use other spices according to your desire and taste. To give the finished breasts a spicy or spicy taste, you can add dried garlic, ground black pepper, or a ready-made chicken spice mixture. In the latter case, if salt is present in the composition, take this into account so that the dish does not turn out to be too salty.

Step 3

Step 3
Lubricate the chicken breasts generously on all sides with the resulting sour cream marinade. Place the fillet in a container and cover the top with cling film. Leave the breasts to marinate for 1 hour. You can reduce the marinating time to 30-40 minutes, but the longer the meat is marinated, the richer the taste of the finished dish will be.

Step 4

Step 4
Grease a baking dish with vegetable oil. Add marinated chicken breasts.

Step 5

Step 5
Bake the breasts in an oven preheated to 180C for 40-45 minutes. If the breasts begin to brown prematurely, cover the top of the pan with a layer of foil. Cooking time may differ from that indicated, as it depends on the operating characteristics of the individual oven. Based on this, also adjust the temperature regime. It may be different for your oven.

Step 6

Step 6
Serve baked chicken breasts with any side dish or fresh vegetables. Bon appetit!

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