Garlic-Roasted Chicken Breasts
By PineyCook
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Ingredients
- 3 large garlic cloves
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- Scant 1/2 teaspoon dried hot red-pepper flakes
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 4 chicken breast halves with skin and bone (2 to 2 1/4 lb total)
Details
Servings 4
Preparation
Step 1
Preheat oven to 500°F with rack in upper third.
Mince and mash garlic to a paste with 1/2 teaspoon salt, then transfer to a bowl. Stir in oregano, red-pepper flakes, oil, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper.
Cut a 2-inch-long pocket (about 1 1/2 inches deep) horizontally in side of each breast half and spread 1/2 teaspoon garlic mixture into each pocket. Coat chicken with remaining garlic mixture.
Roast chicken, skin sides up, in a foil-lined large shallow baking pan until just cooked through, 20 to 25 minutes.
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