Lemon Chicken Breast with Herbs & Basillic Pesto. Chicken is awesome for a quick meal and healthy protein. It can be dressed in so many different ways. Juicy lemon herb chicken breasts are the perfect easy protein and perfect for quick cooking.
Boneless chicken breasts suffer a bad reputation, owing in large part to their propensity to dry out.
The solution here is a lovely bath in an ample amount of olive oil, white wine and lemon, which seasons and tenderizes the chicken.
Massage the chicken through the plastic bag to evenly distribute the herbs.
You can have Lemon Chicken Breast with Herbs & Basillic Pesto using 14 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.
We love this easy lemon chicken recipe. The chicken is juicy, ultra flavorful, and easy to make. Add this one to your rotation; you won't regret it! We're showing the recipe with chicken thighs, but you can swap them for chicken breast or even drumsticks.
There's so much flavor in this recipe (read the. chicken breast halves. low-sodium chicken stock. Using fresh herbs in this dish is key. The combination of fresh herbs and lemon rind pack so much bright flavor that dried herbs just can't achieve. I promise you will love it! Rinse off a handful of fresh parsley, pat it dry.