Lemon pepper chicken recipe with lemon pepper seasoning

Q: What can I use instead of lemon pepper seasoning?

Substitutions. If you dont have time to make this recipe, you can substitute lemon pepper seasoning for a mixture of a few tablespoons of freshly squeezed lemon juice, two teaspoons of ground black pepper, and a teaspoon of salt.

The Best Baked Lemon Pepper Chicken takes just minutes to get in the oven for an easy weeknight dinner that the whole family will love!

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What is lemon pepper seasoning made of?
What is a good side dish for lemon pepper chicken?
What is lemon chicken sauce made of?
What can I use instead of lemon pepper seasoning?
What is lemon pepper used for?

Lemon Pepper Chicken is an American favorite! It’s super easy to make and only requires a handful of ingredients, one being a seasoning called lemon pepper. It’s a zesty, peppery seasoning that goes great on a wide variety of dishes. Try it with my Quick and Easy Skillet Lemon Chicken or my Easy Lemon Garlic Baked Tilapia.

What is lemon pepper seasoning made of?

Lemon pepper seasoning is made from a combination of dried lemon zest, black pepper, and salt. To make your own, simply combine 2 parts dried lemon zest to 1 part ground black pepper, and 1 part salt.

What is a good side dish for lemon pepper chicken?

Since Lemon Pepper Chicken is super easy to make, it helps to have a super easy side dish to go with it. Here are some great easy side dish recipes that you can mix and match to go with your chicken:

Perfect Roasted Asparagus
The Best Roasted Broccoli Ever
Super Easy Olive Oil Pasta
Easy Cheesy Rice Pilaf

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The Best Baked Lemon Pepper Check takes just minutes to get in the oven for an easy weeknight dinner that the whole family will love!

Prep Time 5 minutes

Cook Time 30 minutes

Total Time 35 minutes

Ingredients

4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
1/4 cup lemon juice
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon lemon pepper
2 teaspoon dried basil
2 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon salt

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly grease a 9×13 baking dish.
Lay chicken breasts out into baking dish. Drizzle with lemon juice and rub with olive oil.
In a small bowl, whisk together lemon pepper, basil, oregano, and salt. Season chicken with mixture, coating all sides.
Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes, until chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165 degrees F.
Serve hot. Garnish with freshly chopped parsley and lemon slices (optional).

What is lemon chicken sauce made of?

This simple sauce is made of cream of chicken soup mixed with lemon juice, garlic, and spices. It tastes great on rice, pasta, chicken, or veggies. Also, add a teaspoon or two of basil or Italian seasoning for extra flavor. Saved!

What can I use instead of lemon pepper seasoning?

Substitutions. If you don't have time to make this recipe, you can substitute lemon pepper seasoning for a mixture of a few tablespoons of freshly squeezed lemon juice, two teaspoons of ground black pepper, and a teaspoon of salt.

What is lemon pepper used for?

Lemon pepper can be used in any recipe calling for black pepper or recipes that benefit from a boost of zesty lemon flavor. The blend is popular on fish and poultry dishes, specifically roasted or grilled chicken, salmon, and shellfish.