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Speedy Lemon Herb Chicken with Asparagus

Recipe

Speedy Lemon Herb Chicken with Asparagus

A flavorful and healthy chicken dish with tender asparagus, perfect for a weeknight when you're short on time.

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Unknown Chef
2 servingsEasy

8 ingredients

Ingredients

  • 2 medium Chicken breasts
  • 1 bunch Asparagus spears
  • 2 tablespoons Olive oil
  • 1 medium Lemon
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic powder
  • 0.5 teaspoon Dried oregano
  • 0.5 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper

8 steps

Instructions

  1. 1

    Pat chicken breasts dry and season both sides with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and oregano.

  2. 2

    Trim the woody ends off the asparagus spears.

  3. 3

    Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.

  4. 4

    Add chicken to the hot skillet and cook for 5-7 minutes per side, or until cooked through and golden brown.

  5. 5

    While chicken cooks, slice the lemon in half. Squeeze the juice from one half over the chicken and asparagus.

  6. 6

    Add asparagus to the skillet during the last 5-7 minutes of chicken cooking. Cook until tender-crisp.

  7. 7

    Remove chicken and asparagus from the skillet. Slice the remaining lemon half into wedges for serving.

  8. 8

    Serve immediately with lemon wedges.

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