
Foolproof Cooking Method to Make the Juiciest Chicken Breast
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Foolproof Cooking Method to Make the Juiciest Chicken Breast a try.
- Servings: 2
- Prep:
- Cook:
Ingredients:
- 1 lb chicken breast
- 3 Tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 tsp kosher salt
- 1/2 tsp freshly cracked pepper
- 1/2 tsp paprika
- 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
Instructions:
- Rub chicken breast with about 1 Tbsp olive oil.
- Combine all other ingredients and evenly coat chicken breast with it.
- In a pan, bring 2 Tbsp olive oil just about to the smoking point over medium-high heat.
- Add chicken breasts and sear 2 minutes per side.
- Turn down heat to medium-low (you still want to hear a sizzle) and cook chicken breast an additional 6 minutes per side with the lid on.
- Turn off heat and let chicken breast rest in the hot pan for 10 minutes - do not lift the lid and let moisture escape
- Slice on a cutting board and experience the juiciest chicken breast you’ve ever had. Pair with your favorite side dish and enjoy!


