Rosemary Lemon Roasted Chicken Breasts

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Looking for the best roasted chicken recipe ever? Well, you have found it! I am absolutely head over heals in love with this Rosemary Lemon Roasted Chicken! Moist, flavorful and miles away from ordinary.

Ingredients

1-2 medium lemons, sliced
2 sprigs rosemary
1 pound uncooked boneless skinless chicken breasts
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon kosher salt
2 garlic cloves, quartered
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper

Instructions

Preheat oven to 425°F. Layer 1/2 lemon slices and 1 sprig of rosemary on the bottom of a baking dish. Scatter 1/2 of garlic around the pan.
Season both sides of chicken with salt and pepper. Lay chicken on top of lemon rosemary bed. Place remaining lemon slices on top of chicken breasts. Place rosemary sprig between the chicken breasts. Sprinkle with remaining garlic. Drizzle chicken breasts with olive oil.

Bake for 25-30 minutes until chicken is cooked through (1 pound takes about 25-30 minutes, 5 pounds takes 45-60 minutes). Cover with aluminum foil for 5 minutes and let the chicken rest. Serve and enjoy!

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