Greek Lemon Chicken

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Preparation time: 10 min.
Cooking time: 10 min.

Ingredients Marinade time: 30 min. min.
  • 2 Tbs. olive oil
  • 2 Tbs. lemon juice
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 3/4 tsp. oregano, or 2 Tbs. plus 2 tsp. fresh, chopped
  • 1/8 tsp. pepper
  • 1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breast halves
  • 2-3/4 lemon slices
  • 3/4 tsp. parsley, chopped
Cooking Directions

Combine oil, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, and pepper to taste in a small bowl. Mix thoroughly. Place chicken breasts between two sheets of wax paper and pound lightly with a mallet or other heavy flat object to flatten slightly. Transfer chicken to a dish. Add marinade and refrigerate 30 minutes. Turn on broiler. Place breasts in a shallow baking dish. Brush with half the marinade. Broil 4-5 minutes. Turn, brush with remaining marinade, and broil another 4-5 minutes, or until browned. Serve with pan juices. Garnish with lemon slices and sprinkle with parsley.

Per Serving: calories 190, fat 8.2g, calories from fat: 40%, protein 26.4g, cholesterol 66mg, dietary fiber 0.3g

Dietary Exchange: milk : 0.0, vegtable : 0.0, fruit : 0.1, bread : 0.0, lean meat : 0.0, fat : 1.3, sugar : 0.0, very lean meat protein : 3.4

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