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Buttery Lemon Herb Chicken Skillet

EasyFrenchPrep: 10 minutesCook: 25 minutesServes 2

Step into a world of herb-infused buttery goodness with this lemon herb chicken skillet. The chicken is moist, the buttery herb sauce tantalizing, and the aroma of fresh herbs fills the kitchen. Each bite is a revelation, with the marriage of lemon, herbs, and butter creating a symphony of flavors that will transport you to culinary bliss.

Ingredients

  • •2 chicken breasts, pounded to even thickness
  • •2 tablespoons butter
  • •1 small onion, sliced
  • •2 cloves garlic, minced
  • •1 lemon, sliced
  • •1 teaspoon dried herbs (such as thyme, rosemary, or basil)
  • •Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. 1

    Season chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and dried herbs on both sides.

  2. 2

    In a skillet over medium heat, melt butter. Add chicken breasts and sear until golden brown, about 4-5 minutes per side.

  3. 3

    Add onions and garlic to the skillet, letting them caramelize slightly.

  4. 4

    Place lemon slices over the chicken, cover, and simmer for 10-15 minutes until chicken is cooked through and flavors meld.

  5. 5

    Serve the herb-infused lemon butter chicken hot, drizzled with the flavorful pan juices. Pair with a side of roasted vegetables or a fresh green salad for a wholesome meal.

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