Description
Garlic Parmesan Magic is a mouthwatering dish that combines the robust flavors of fresh garlic and rich Parmesan cheese, creating an aromatic experience that transforms any meal into a celebration. Perfect for weeknight dinners or special occasions, this easy-to-make recipe delights your taste buds while requiring minimal effort. With juicy chicken breasts baked to perfection, each bite is sure to impress family and friends. Enjoy this culinary masterpiece with your favorite sides for a complete dining experience.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
- 4 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- 1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
- 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1 tsp dried basil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C) and lightly grease a baking dish.
- Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper, placing them in the baking dish.
- Mix minced garlic with olive oil and brush over the chicken evenly.
- Sprinkle grated Parmesan cheese and herbs over each breast.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
- Let rest for a few minutes before serving, drizzling with any remaining garlic oil.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast (approximately 6 oz)
- Calories: 380
- Sugar: 0 g
- Sodium: 700 mg
- Fat: 20 g
- Saturated Fat: 5 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 2 g
- Fiber: 0 g
- Protein: 42 g
- Cholesterol: 120 mg