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Fast Lemon Chicken

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This can be sauteed in a pan, or cooked on a grill. Its a super fast, light dinner. 

1 tablespoon olive oil, plus more for grates if grilling

1 garlic clove

1/4 cup fresh lemon juice, plus lemon wedges, for serving

Salt and ground pepper

4 small or 2 large boneless, skinless chicken breasts

 

If grilling – lightly oil grates and heat grill to high.

Mince 1 garlic clove, and place in a shallow dish.

Add lemon juice and 1 tablespoon oil;

Season with salt and pepper.

Add chicken, and toss to coat.

Let stand at room temperature at least 5 minutes (and up to 30).

Saute or Grill chicken until cooked through, 3 to 4 minutes per side.

Serve with buttered noodles, steamed broccoli and lemon wedges.

Serves 4

 

 

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