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Michael Symon's Pan Roasted Chicken Breasts with Yogurt Cucumber Salad

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A popular dish in the Symon household!
skill level
Easy
time
1-30min
servings
2
cost
$
Contributed by : Michael Symon
Michael Symon shares one of his favorite daily dinner dishes.
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ingredients
  • FOR THE CHICKEN:
  • 4 Bone-in Chicken Breasts
  • Salt and Pepper to taste
  • Olive Oil
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  • FOR THE SALAD:
  • 1/2 cup Greek Yogurt
  • Zest and Juice of 1 Lemon
  • 2 Sprigs Dill (picked)
  • 2 Sprigs Mint (leaves only)
  • 1 English cucumber (peeled and sliced into rings)
  • 2 tablespoon Extra Virgin Olive Oil plus more for the pan
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  • step 1
    ingredients    
    instructions FOR THE CHICKEN: Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
  • step 2
    ingredients Extra Virgin Olive Oil
    instructions Heat olive oil in a grill pan to medium high heat.
  • step 3
    ingredients 4 Bone-in Chicken Breasts
    Salt and Pepper to taste
    instructions Season the chicken breasts on both sides with salt and pepper. Sear the chicken on all sides and transfer to oven, cooking until thickest part of the chicken registers 160 degrees F, about 15 minutes.
  • step 4
    ingredients 1/2 cup Greek Yogurt
    Zest and Juice of 1 Lemon
    2 Sprigs Dill (picked)
    2 Sprigs Mint (leaves only)
    instructions FOR THE SALAD: In a large bowl, whisk the yogurt, lemon juice and zest, dill, and mint until combined.
  • step 5
    ingredients 2 tablespoon Extra Virgin Olive Oil
    1 English cucumber (peeled and sliced into rings)
    instructions Whisk in the olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Stir in the cucumber and serve alongside the chicken breast.