How to Make Juicy Chicken Breasts: The Casual Brine

Step 1

Mix the buttermilk and pickle juice in a large bowl. Season the chicken with salt and pepper. Place the chicken breasts in the bowl and make sure they are covered in the liquid. Let the chicken sit in the bowl for 20 to 30 minutes.

Step 2

Heat a little bit of oil in a cast iron pan over medium heat. Cook the chicken for about 5 minutes on each side or until cooked through. Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.