Description
Sub in a Tub is a delicious twist on your favorite sub sandwich, served without the bread. This flavorful dish features tender chicken cooked in a rich sauce of zesty lemon and aromatic garlic, making it ideal for family dinners or meal prep. Easily customizable with seasonal vegetables and proteins, Sub in a Tub combines convenience and taste for a satisfying meal that will impress everyone at your table.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
- 4 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 2 tsp dried oregano
- 2 tsp paprika
- 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
- 2 tbsp honey
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Place chicken breasts in a baking dish; season with salt, pepper, paprika, oregano, and minced garlic.
- In a bowl, whisk together chicken broth and lemon juice with honey until well combined.
- Pour the sauce over the seasoned chicken breasts, ensuring they are fully coated.
- Cover with aluminum foil and bake for 25 minutes. Remove foil and bake an additional 10-15 minutes until golden brown.
- Let rest for a few minutes before serving, drizzling extra sauce over each plate.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast (170g)
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 320mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 23g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 32g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: - For enhanced flavor, sear the chicken briefly before baking. - Swap turkey or beef for different protein options. - Add seasonal veggies like zucchini or bell peppers for added color and nutrition.