Citrus Chicken Cast Iron Skillet Recipe

Looking for something for dinner tonight?? Check out one of my most favorite recipes, Citrus Chicken Cast Iron Skillet.

Citrus Chicken Cast Iron Skillet Recipe

This recipe is very simple and only uses a few ingredients!

• 3-4 large chicken breasts
• 3 tbsp.Olive Oil
• Salt and pepper to your taste
• 2 tbsp. Citrus seasoning
• 2 Yellow squash, sliced
• 2 Zucchini, sliced
• 3 Small Potatoes, sliced
• 3 limes
• Parsley for garnish

It is so easy to make this and it is all cooked in one pan. Here is how to cook it!

• 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. In cast iron skillet add 3 tbsp. of olive oil and place on your stovetop at medium heat to high heat. 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. Now reduce your heat to medium and cook on both sides for 12 minutes each to ensure it’s completely cooked. Pull the chicken out and place on the side
• Add your sliced yellow squash, potatoes, and zucchini slices to the cast iron add your 1 tbsp.of citrus seasoning and salt and pepper to taste.Cook on medium heat till tender and juicy. Turn off your heat on your stovetop and place the chicken back in the skillet.Garnish with Parsley and lime wedges. Note: You can also bake in the oven at 250 degrees for 5 to 10 minutes to get that extra crisp taste. 

I hope your family enjoys my Citrus Chicken Cast Iron Skillet recipe as much as mine. If you wish to print this out and save in your recipe binder, use the recipe card below. If you make these, remember to let me know how they turn out and if you like to feel free to post a picture to on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram and post it to my page or just tag me.