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Cast Iron Country Citrus Chicken

Cast Iron Country Citrus Chicken

This Cast Iron Country Citrus Chicken Recipe is so flavorful and delicious!  Pretty much anything made in a cast iron skillet is good but this cast iron country citrus chicken recipe will have your family coming back for more!

cast iron country citrus chicken recipe

Cast Iron Country Citrus Chicken Recipe

A Simple Chicken Dish That’s Packed Full of Flavor

Say the name of this dish 3 times fast!  Who knew I was so good at coming up with tongue twisters as well as recipe! 😉

This cast iron country citrus chicken recipe is the perfect one dish meal for a busy night.

Cast Iron Country Citrus Chicken Recipe
Cast Iron Country Citrus Chicken

Cast Iron Country Citrus Chicken

Ingredients

  • 3-4 large chicken breasts
  • 3 tbsp.Olive Oil
  • Salt and pepper
  • 2 tbsp. Citrus seasoning
  • 2 Yellow squash
  • 2 Zucchini
  • 3 limes
  • Parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large sealed tight container add your chicken breasts. 1/2 of a freshly squeezed lime juice, and citrus seasonings let refrigerate for 2 hours
  2. In cast iron skillet add 3 tbsp. of olive oil and place on your stovetop at medium heat to high heat.
  3. Once the oil is bubbling add your chicken breasts cook on high for 5 minutes until the breasts look crispy then rotate and cook for another 5 minutes.
  4. Now reduce your heat to medium and cook on both sides for 12 minutes each to insure its completely cooked
  5. Pull the chicken out and place to the side
  6. Add your sliced yellow squash and zucchini slices to the cast iron add your 1 tbsp.of citrus seasoning and salt and pepper to taste
  7. Cook on medium heat till tender
  8. Turn off your heat on your stovetop and place the chicken back in the skillet.
  9. Garnish with Parsley and lime wedges

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