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Lemon Basil Chicken Skillet
A fresh and quick lemon basil chicken skillet dish perfect for summer dinners. Low-carb, gluten-free, and packed with clean, vibrant flavor.
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Prep Time
15
minutes
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Cook Time
20
minutes
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Total Time
35
minutes
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Course
Main Course
Cuisine
American, Mediterranean-Inspired
Servings
2
servings
Calories
280
kcal
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
chicken breasts
fresh basil
lemon
juice and zest
garlic
olive oil
salt & pepper
Instructions
Slice chicken, marinate in lemon, garlic, basil, and olive oil.
Sear in skillet until golden.
Deglaze with broth or lemon juice.
Return chicken to coat, garnish with basil, and serve.
Notes
Use fresh basil for the best flavor. Not suitable for vegan diets.
Keyword
basil chicken, healthy recipe, lemon chicken, Quick Dinner, summer meals