Step 1

Preheat the Oven. Heat oven to 425 degrees F. Line a baking pan with parchment paper or aluminum foil and set aside.

Step 2

Prepare the Chicken. Rub chicken with a small amount of olive oil and then lightly season with herbs and spices. Place chicken breast on the pan skin-side up.

Step 3

Bake the Chicken. Place pan in the oven and roast 40-50 minutes or until the juices run clear and the internal temperature is 165 degrees F. Check the temperature with a meat thermometer into the thickest part of the meat. Be sure the tip is not touching bone. Baking times will vary slightly based on the size of the breasts.Remove the chicken from the oven and allow it to rest for 5 minutes before slicing.

Step 4

Serve. (Optional) Remove chicken from the bone and slice into individual servings.