BAKED CHICKEN OPELOUSAS

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A nice Sunday dinner type of dish, this tender, Louisiana-spiced chicken is slowly cooked at a very low temperature, with frequent basting to ensure a delicious flavor and a wonderful browned color.

Provided by EdsGirlAngie

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 3h45m

Yield 2-3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 fryer chicken, halved or cut in pieces
1 teaspoon oregano
1 teaspoon thyme
1 teaspoon basil
3 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 cup chicken broth
1 clove garlic, sliced
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
3 tablespoons paprika
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300 degrees F.
  • Place chicken in a shallow baking dish.
  • Sprinkle with oregano, thyme and basil, then pour in combined olive oil and chicken broth.
  • Scatter garlic slices around chicken, then sprinkle with chili powder and paprika.
  • Season with salt and pepper, then bake uncovered in a 300 degree F oven for 3 to 3-1/2 hours.
  • Turn chicken over after the first 30 minutes; then after an hour, turn chicken again.
  • Continue to baste with pan juices every 30 minutes after that, until chicken is browned.

Dave Cheddie
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This recipe is a keeper!


surendra Xettri
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This is one of my favorite chicken recipes. The chicken is always so moist and flavorful, and the sauce is delicious. I love that it's a one-pan dish, which makes cleanup a breeze.


Denishi Gift
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The chicken is always moist and flavorful, and the sauce is delicious. I love that it's a one-pan dish, which makes cleanup a breeze.


Robyn Weddington
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's easy to make and the chicken is always cooked perfectly. I love the Opelousas sauce, it's the perfect balance of sweet and spicy.


Bryan Koch
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I'm always looking for new and exciting chicken recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill. The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Dipesh Kushawaha
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This recipe is a winner! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful and tangy. I will definitely be making this again.


Gorish Ali
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This is one of my favorite chicken recipes. The chicken is always so moist and flavorful, and the sauce is delicious. I love that it's a one-pan dish, which makes cleanup a breeze.


Scholars High
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This recipe is a lifesaver! I'm always looking for easy and delicious weeknight meals, and this one definitely fits the bill. The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the sauce is amazing. I highly recommend this recipe.


Vigi vigi
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The chicken is always moist and flavorful, and the sauce is delicious. I love that it's a one-pan dish, which makes cleanup a breeze.


Erin W. (Erin webber)
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's easy to make and the chicken is always cooked perfectly. I love the Opelousas sauce, it's the perfect balance of sweet and spicy.


Nischal Baral
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I'm always looking for new and exciting chicken recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill. The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Lauren Byrnes
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This recipe is a winner! The chicken was cooked to perfection and the sauce was flavorful and tangy. I will definitely be making this again.


Saput Ghalan
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This is my go-to recipe for baked chicken. It's easy to make and always turns out great. The chicken is moist and flavorful, and the sauce is perfect.


Leah Dennehy
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I love this recipe! The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the sauce is delicious. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


bukenya francis
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are amazing. The chicken is so moist and tender, and the sauce is flavorful without being too spicy.


Kaz
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I've tried many baked chicken recipes, but this one is by far the best. The chicken is always moist and flavorful, and the sauce is amazing. I highly recommend this recipe.


Taylor Dawson
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I made this dish last night and it was a hit with my family! The chicken was so tender and juicy, and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Crystal Reyes
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This baked chicken recipe is a keeper! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the Opelousas sauce was the perfect finishing touch.


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