Description
This Easy 3-Ingredient Italian Chicken is a fast and flavorful main dish that combines tender chicken breasts, zesty Italian dressing, and brown sugar for a caramelized, tangy-sweet result. Perfect for busy weeknights or casual family dinners, it requires minimal prep and yields delicious, juicy chicken every time.
Ingredients
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- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup Italian dressing (zesty, vinaigrette-style preferred)
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Lightly grease a baking dish.
- In a small bowl, whisk together Italian dressing and brown sugar until well combined.
- Place chicken breasts in the baking dish. Pour the dressing mixture over the chicken, turning to coat evenly.
- Bake uncovered for 25–30 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
- Halfway through baking, spoon some sauce over the top of the chicken to keep it moist.
- Optionally, broil for 2–3 minutes at the end for a caramelized finish.
- Let the chicken rest for 5 minutes before serving.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes