Lemon and Dill Chicken

Grilled Chicken Breast with Lemon and Herb Sauce
Grilled Chicken Breast with Lemon and Herb Sauce
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Ingredients

4 Chicken Breast boneless, skinless, 1-1¼ pounds
Salt to taste
Ground pepper to taste
3 tsp Olive oil extra-virgin, or canola oil, divided
¼ cup Onion finely chopped
3 cloves Garlic minced
1 cup Chicken broth reduced-sodium
2 tsp All-purpose flour
2 tbsp Fresh dill chopped, divided
1 tbsp Lemon juice

Nutritional information

170
calories
6.2g
fat
63mg
cholesterol
339mg
sodium
3.3g
carbohydrates
24.1g
protein
Ingredients

Lemon and Dill Chicken

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This Lemon and Dill Chicken is a lovely fresh and clean dish perfect to add to your weekly meal prep. I love the simplicity of this recipe and this weekly chicken dinner needs just 20 minutes to prepare.

Grilled chicken breasts in a garlic and onion sauce with fresh dill and lemon juice. Serve with soft and fluffy white rice and some of your favorite vegetables.

To make Lemon and Dill Chicken, you will need the following ingredients:

Ingridiens for Lemon and Dill Chicken

Steps to make Lemon and Dill Chicken

1

Season chicken

1

Generously season 4 boneless and skinless chicken breasts with salt and pepper all over.

2

Sear chicken

6

In a large, heavy skillet over medium-high heat, heat 1½ teaspoons of oil and add the seasoned chicken breasts. Cook for about 3 minutes per side until sear and well browned. Set aside on a plate and cover with aluminum foil.

3

Cook onion and garlic

1

Return the skillet to the heat and reduce to medium. Heat 1½ teaspoons of oil and add ¼ cup of finely chopped onion and 3 cloves of minced garlic. Cook, while tossing, for about 1 minute until fragrant.

4

Combine sauce

1

In a measuring cup, whisk 1 cup of chicken broth, 2 teaspoons of flour, 1 tablespoon of dill and 1 tablespoon of lemon juice.

5

Cook sauce

3

Pour the sauce into the skillet and cook, while whisking, for about 3 minutes until slightly thicker.

6

Add chicken

4

Reduce the heat to low and return the seared chicken, along with any juices, to the skillet. Simmer for about 4 minutes until the chicken is cooked through. Transfer chicken to a serving plate.

7

Season sauce

1

Season the sauce with salt and pepper to taste and pour over the chicken.

8

Serve

1

Garnish with 1 tablespoon of freshly chopped dill for serving.

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Recipe Reviews

Average Rating:
(4.9)
Total Reviews: 21
Dorothy Balbach

It was so easy to make and affordable so I love it!

Wren Soscia

Too sour cause of the lemon in my opinion but my mother is Hispanic so she was all over this dish therefore i'm still grateful.

Royal Lendo

Needed to cook it longer than stated cause it came out a bit undercooked, but once I got the hang of timing it all was perfect.

Bryleigh Luchansky

Zesty,flavorful, affordable and delightful to eat! My stomach is smiling at me after this one.

Aliana Delhoyo

Bookmarked this page because of all the amazing recipes on here, can't get enough of them.

Adrienne Lauf

Cooked this along with some potatoes and made some cherry cheesecake for dessert served along with some red wine which my hubby and I loveddd.

Emmy Skorski

Fantastic and simple dish to make can't ask for anything better, thanks again.

Lindsay Caracoza

Had to add more salt the second time round' other than that fine.

Briar Dibitetto

Love this website and all the dishes you can find on here, everything is really yummy and simple to make.

RheaZweigart

My husband loves this dinenr/lunch so much so going to be making it once every week, maybe even twice,LOL!

Myra Jourdain

Great recipe will be sharing this with family and friends so they can enjoy this amazing meal too.

Meadow Loughman

It's super zesty and just wayyy too flavourful just how I like it, not a single plain or bad thing about this plate.

Cara Plescia

I baked the chicken instead because it taste better baked rather than on a skillet but that's just me of course.

Ireland Kernan

Keeping this recipe in my favorite meals to make book, this is just sooo good!

Mara Platfoot

Didn't think I'd be a big fan since I love my sirloin strips a bunch with potatos, but this lemon dill chicken has a place in my heart for sure now.

Angelique Lien

WOW! this chicken is honestly so flavourful and delicious, I love it more than anything!

Nathalie Kaczkowski

My favorite chicken dish to bring to the table, the kids and I really like it.

Celia Strommen

Kids ate the whole plate and wanted more! Thanks for sharing this delicious chicken dill lunch, had mine with fries.

Jazlynn Mhoon

Made this with some white rice instead but it was wonderful and juicy.

Audree Savich

Heaven on Earth, can't get over this amazing lemon chicken and even ate the leftovers cold since it was still so tasty.

Athina

Amazing! Thanks for sharing recipe!

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