Rosemary-Thyme Roasted Chicken Breasts
Chicken breasts roasted with rosemary and thyme, yielding tender meat with fragrant herb notes from garden-perennial herbs. This American-inspired chicken recipe, ready in about 35 minutes, pairs boneless skinless chicken breasts, extra-virgin olive oil, fresh rosemary for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 220 calories and feeds 4, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 1.5 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 tbsp fresh rosemary
- 1 tsp fresh thyme
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
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Instructions
- Step 1: Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Step 2: Place 1.5 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts in a single layer in a baking dish.
- Step 3: Drizzle 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil over the chicken, then sprinkle with 1 tbsp fresh rosemary, 1 tsp fresh thyme, 1/2 tsp garlic powder, 1/2 tsp salt, and 1/4 tsp black pepper.
- Step 4: Rub seasonings into the chicken until evenly distributed, then roast for 25 minutes until internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
- Step 5: Rest for 5 minutes before serving to lock in juices.







