Lemon-Rosemary Chicken Breasts

  • Prep 25 min
  • Total 25 min
  • Servings 2

Ingredients

  • 1 lemon
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh rosemary
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • Dash pepper
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 1 small garlic clove, minced
  • 2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves

Steps

  • 1
    Cut 2 thin slices from lemon; set aside. Squeeze 2 teaspoons lemon juice from remaining lemon into small bowl. Add rosemary, salt, pepper, oil and garlic; mix well.
  • 2
    Add chicken breast halves; turn to coat. Arrange chicken on broiler pan. Top each with lemon slice.
  • 3
    Broil 4 to 6 inches from heat for 5 minutes. Turn chicken, placing lemon slices under chicken. Broil an additional 5 to 7 minutes or until chicken is fork-tender and juices run clear. Discard lemon slices.

  • Rosemary is a needle-shaped, aromatic, grayish-green herb with bold flavor. It is widely grown and used in the Mediterranean area.
  • If you cannot obtain fresh rosemary, use 3/4 teaspoon dried rosemary.
  • To chop fresh rosemary, strip needles from stems and chop finely. Store extra rosemary sprigs in a plastic food storage bag in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.
  • Accompany this chicken with Mixed Vegetables and rice pilaf.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1/2 of Recipe
Calories
175
Calories from Fat
65
Total Fat
7g
11%
Saturated Fat
2g
10%
Cholesterol
75mg
25%
Sodium
360mg
15%
Total Carbohydrate
1g
0%
Dietary Fiber
0g
0%
Sugars
0g
Protein
27g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
0%
0%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
2%
2%
Iron
6%
6%
Exchanges:
4 Very Lean Meat; 1 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
0
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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