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Pan Seared Chicken Breast

Who knew a pan-seared chicken breast could be this good? With just a few ingredients and juicy, flavorful results every time, you'll be cooking all your chicken this way from here on out.

Ingredients :
  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • Optional: Lemon wedge and minced parsley
Directions :
  1. Place chicken breasts between two pieces of plastic wrap on a cutting board. Pound chicken to 1/2-in. thickness with the flat end of a meat mallet. Season chicken breasts on both sides with salt and pepper.
  2. Heat olive oil and butter in a large skillet to medium heat. Add chicken; cook 5-6 minutes per side or until internal temperature reaches 165°. Transfer to a cutting board or plate; let rest 5 minutes before slicing. If desired, serve with fresh lemon wedges and parsley.

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