Introduction:
When time is short, dinner doesn’t have to be boring. This 5-minute lemon herb chicken is a quick and flavorful solution. With simple ingredients and a bright, zesty taste, it’s perfect for busy evenings or a speedy lunch.
Ingredients:
- 2 chicken breasts
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 lemon (juice and zest)
- 1 tsp dried herbs (thyme or rosemary)
- Salt and pepper
Instructions:
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
- Season chicken with salt, pepper, and herbs.
- Cook chicken for 2–3 minutes per side until golden and fully cooked.
- Squeeze lemon juice over the chicken and serve immediately.
Tips for Best Flavor:
- Marinate chicken for 10 minutes for extra flavor.
- Pair with steamed vegetables or a fresh salad.
- Use fresh herbs if available — they brighten the taste.
Conclusion:
In just 5 minutes, you have a healthy, juicy, and aromatic meal ready to enjoy. Quick, easy, and impressive — perfect for any day of the week.