Nutrition Facts for High protein oven-baked chicken fillets

High Protein Oven-Baked Chicken Fillets

Elevate your weeknight dinners with these High Protein Oven-Baked Chicken Fillets, a quick and healthy option that's both flavorful and versatile. Featuring tender chicken breast fillets infused with a savory blend of garlic, paprika, oregano, and a hint of zesty lemon juice, this recipe delivers on taste without sacrificing nutrition. The oven-baked method ensures perfectly juicy and evenly cooked chicken every time, with minimal effort required. Ready in just 40 minutes, this dish is ideal for meal prep or a nourishing family meal. Garnished with fresh parsley and easily paired with roasted vegetables, quinoa, or a light salad, these protein-packed fillets will become a staple in your kitchen. Perfect for clean eating and packed with bold flavors, it's a go-to recipe for health-conscious food lovers.

Nutriscore Rating: 68/100
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Prep Time:15 mins
Cook Time:25 mins
Total Time:40 mins
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 4 pieces Chicken breast fillets
  • 2 tablespoons Olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika
  • 1 teaspoon Dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.5 teaspoon Black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon Lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh parsley

Directions

Step 1

Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).

Step 2

Pat the chicken breast fillets dry with paper towels to remove any excess moisture.

Step 3

In a small bowl, mix together the olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, dried oregano, salt, black pepper, and lemon juice.

Step 4

Brush the seasoning mixture liberally over both sides of each chicken fillet, ensuring they are well coated.

Step 5

Place the seasoned chicken fillets in a single layer on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

Step 6

Bake the chicken fillets in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until they are cooked through and the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).

Step 7

Remove the chicken from the oven and allow it to rest for 5 minutes to retain its juices.

Step 8

Garnish the chicken fillets with freshly chopped parsley before serving.

Step 9

Serve the chicken fillets hot, paired with your choice of vegetables or grains for a complete meal.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size (759.9g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 1428.4
Total Fat 56.4g 0%
Saturated Fat 12.0g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2.7g
Cholesterol 556.8mg 0%
Sodium 2775.4mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 6.2g 0%
Dietary Fiber 1.9g 0%
Total Sugars 0.8g
Protein 215.9g 0%
Vitamin D 0IU 0%
Calcium 102.2mg 0%
Iron 6.5mg 0%
Potassium 1665.2mg 0%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 36.4%
Protein: 61.9%
Carbs: 1.8%