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Tender and juicy chicken baked in the oven and seasoned with a mixture of spices. This chicken is so easy to make with very few ingredients needed. The chicken is covered with melted butter and seasoned with spices, then baked resulting in a juicy and tender chicken. You can adjust the seasonings to your taste, such as replacing the seasoning mixture with Cajun seasoning instead. It is great for a quick and easy dinner, served with a side of your favorite vegetables and pasta or rice.
It is easy to prepare this chicken, just pour melted butter over the chicken. To make the seasoning mixture, salt, pepper, paprika, onion powder and garlic powder are combined. You can use any other seasonings that you want for this chicken. Sprinkle the seasoning evenly over the chicken. Bake until the chicken is no longer pink in the center and the chicken can easily be cut through.
Juicy Baked Chicken
Ingredients
- 1 pound chicken breast
- 2 tablespoons butter, melted
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375 F. Place chicken into a large greased baking dish. In a small bowl, combine salt, pepper, paprika, onion powder and garlic powder.
- Pour melted butter evenly over chicken. Sprinkle with seasoning mixture. Bake for 35-40 minutes.