Lemon Balm Recipes Chicken
Indulge in the refreshing flavors of Lemon Balm Chicken, a delightful dish that combines the citrusy notes of lemon balm with tender chicken. This recipe is perfect for a light and flavorful meal that will surely impress your guests.
Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutesIngredients:
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon balm leaves, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 lemon, zested and juiced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions: How to Cook Lemon Balm Chicken
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a small bowl, mix together the chopped lemon balm, minced garlic, lemon zest, lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Place the chicken breasts in a baking dish and pour the lemon balm mixture over them, ensuring they are evenly coated.
- Cover the baking dish with foil and bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes.
- Remove the foil and continue baking for an additional 5-10 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and golden brown.
- Serve the Lemon Balm Chicken hot, garnished with additional lemon balm leaves and a slice of lemon for an extra burst of freshness.