Lemon Thyme Chicken Tenders
This was a simple recipe that was quick and easy to make. The brightness from the lemon and savory from the thyme, make them a quick hit at the table. This just shows that it doesn’t take much to doctor up some chicken to make your meal become next level.
This is similar to our lemon and thyme chicken recipe, except this recipe is made for the stovetop. The other recipe is better suited for the oven.
Lemon Thyme Chicken Tenders
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 clove garlic minced
- 6 sprigs fresh thyme leaves stripped and chopped
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- salt and pepper to taste
- 1 pound chicken breast tenders
- olive oil-flavored cooking spray
Instructions
- Combine the olive oil, garlic, chopped thyme, lemon zest, and lemon juice in a large mixing bowl. Season the chicken tenders with salt and pepper. Toss chicken with the olive oil mixture; allow to marinate for 5 minutes.
- Spray a non-stick skillet with cooking spray, and place over medium-high heat. Cook chicken tenders in the hot pan until lightly browned and cooked through, about 4 minutes per side.
Notes
Original recipe: https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/69567/lemon-thyme-chicken-tenders/print/?recipeType=Recipe&servings=4&isMetric=false
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