LEMON AND ROSEMARY CHICKEN

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This baked rosemary chicken with a tangy lemon sauce is my husband's favorite, and my sister always wants it for her birthday dinner. -Laurel Dalzell, Manteca, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 teaspoons canola oil
1 shallot, finely chopped
1 tablespoon minced fresh rosemary or 1 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
1/2 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
4-1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
1/4 cup cold butter

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. In a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, heat oil over medium heat; brown chicken on both sides. Transfer to a 15x10x1-in. baking pan; reserve drippings. Bake chicken, uncovered, until a thermometer reads 165°, 8-10 minutes., Meanwhile, in same skillet, cook and stir shallot and rosemary in drippings until tender. Stir in broth. Bring to a boil; cook until liquid is reduced by half. Reduce heat to low; stir in lemon zest and juice. Whisk in butter, 1 tablespoon at a time, until creamy. Serve with chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 252 calories, Fat 16g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 93mg cholesterol, Sodium 355mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 24g protein.

King Ahmad
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The chicken is moist and flavorful, and the lemon and rosemary add a wonderful brightness to the dish. I highly recommend this recipe!


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This is a great recipe! The chicken is moist and flavorful, and the lemon and rosemary add a wonderful brightness to the dish. I will definitely be making this again.


Nurjaman Nurjaman
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I made this dish for my family last night and they loved it! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the lemon and rosemary added a really nice flavor.


vakacereivuna fisheye
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This dish is amazing! The chicken is so tender and juicy, and the lemon and rosemary add a really nice flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


Nelson Ozoji
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The chicken is moist and flavorful, and the lemon and rosemary add a wonderful brightness to the dish. I highly recommend this recipe!


Lewis Gettons
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This is a great recipe! The chicken is moist and flavorful, and the lemon and rosemary add a wonderful brightness to the dish. I will definitely be making this again.


Ariana Villa
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I made this dish for my family last night and they loved it! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the lemon and rosemary added a really nice flavor.


Felistas Adhiambo
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This dish is amazing! The chicken is so tender and juicy, and the lemon and rosemary add a really nice flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


Jenn Brudwick
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a winner. The chicken is moist and flavorful, and the lemon and rosemary add a wonderful brightness to the dish.


Marie Banister
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This is one of my favorite chicken recipes. It's so easy to make and always turns out great. The lemon and rosemary add a really nice flavor to the chicken, and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Lauri Lipp
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I made this dish last night and it was a hit! My family loved it. The chicken was so juicy and tender, and the lemon and rosemary gave it a really nice flavor.


omar oheda
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This lemon and rosemary chicken is absolutely delicious! The chicken is moist and flavorful, and the lemon and rosemary add a wonderful brightness to the dish. I will definitely be making this again.