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Lemon Pepper Chicken

Easy Lemony Peppery Chicken
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Course: Main Course
Keyword: chicken, easy, healthy, lemon, pepper, recipe
Servings: 4 people

Ingredients

  • 4 Chicken Breasts
  • 1-2 Lemons
  • 2-3 tsp Lemon Pepper Seasoning
  • 2 tbsp Lemon Juice (Fresh or Bottled)
  • 2 tsp Pam Cooking Spray (Or Oil)
  • 3-4 tbsp Butter

Instructions

  • Prep Chicken Breasts by pounding to roughly 3/4 of an inch thickness (I put mine in a zip top bag)
  • While still in the bag, spray chicken with Cooking Spray or Coat with your preferred Oil
  • Add lemon Juice to chicken, and coat with 1-2 tsp of the Lemon Pepper Seasoning
  • Let marinate in the refirdgerator for at least 2 hours (Optional)
  • On medium heat melt 1 tbsp butter for each Chicken breast (I cook eash breast in a seperate skillet)
  • Add each breast to skillet, top with additional Lemon Pepper Seasoning, and add Salt & Pepper to taste
  • Cook 2 minutes on each side, or until a golden crust forms
  • Cover with a lid, and turn burner on low heat
  • Cook chicken until done and top with a squeeze of Fresh Lemon before serving