Description
A heartwarming dish combining juicy marinated chicken breasts with sautéed lemon zucchini, perfect for busy weeknight dinners or family gatherings.
Ingredients
- 4 chicken breasts
- 2 zucchinis, sliced
- 2 lemons (juice and zest)
- 4 cloves of garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- Fresh herbs, such as parsley or thyme, for garnish
Instructions
- Marinate the chicken breasts in a mixture of lemon juice, olive oil, minced garlic, salt, and pepper for at least 30 minutes.
- Heat a large skillet over medium heat, add olive oil, and cook the marinated chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side until fully cooked.
- Sauté the sliced zucchinis in the same skillet with a splash of lemon juice for 3-4 minutes until tender but crisp.
- Combine the cooked chicken and sautéed zucchini, garnishing with lemon zest and fresh herbs before serving.
Notes
Use fresh ingredients for the best flavors. Feel free to customize the seasoning to your liking.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Sautéing
- Cuisine: American