MEDITERRANEAN LEMON CHICKEN
This goes nicely with roasted potatoes! Mmm mmm Mediterranean! The recipe uses chicken legs, but works for any chicken parts.
Provided by NIBLETS
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Chicken Leg Recipes
Time 1h5m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
- In a 9x13 inch baking dish, grate the peel from 1/2 the lemon, squeeze out the juice (about 1/4 cup) and add to peel with the oregano, garlic, oil, salt and pepper. Stir until mixed.
- Remove skin from chicken pieces and discard. Coat chicken pieces with the lemon mixture and arrange, bone-side up, in the baking dish. Cover dish and bake for 20 minutes. Turn and baste chicken.
- Reduce heat to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C) and bake uncovered, basting every 10 minutes, for about 30 more minutes. Serve chicken with pan juices.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 241.1 calories, Carbohydrate 2.8 g, Cholesterol 105.1 mg, Fat 11.8 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 30.6 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 199.6 mg
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Jalal Zaheer
[email protected]This recipe was a bit too tangy for my taste, but I think it would be perfect for someone who loves lemon.
Shabir Sahil
[email protected]I highly recommend this recipe. It's a delicious and easy-to-make dish that the whole family will love.
Sk Palash (tonu)
[email protected]I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. It's a great way to impress your guests without spending a lot of time in the kitchen.
Russell E
[email protected]I love the fact that this recipe is so versatile. You can use any type of chicken, and you can adjust the seasonings to your own taste.
Loyiso Mdlozini
[email protected]This dish is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.
abubakar salisu sani
[email protected]I'm not a great cook, but this recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing.
Gideon Ishiekwene
[email protected]This recipe is a must-try for any chicken lover.
Love hallolove
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of chicken, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so flavorful and juicy.
Laken Williams
[email protected]I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge hit!
Jiwan Bhandari
[email protected]This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat chicken.
Kamal Kushantha
[email protected]I love the combination of flavors in this dish. The lemon and garlic are a perfect match.
La'ala'ai Maea
[email protected]This dish is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.
George Dootson
[email protected]I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and the chicken always comes out perfectly cooked. I love the tangy flavor of the lemon and the crispy skin.
Mwendo Sabwa
[email protected]This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I made it with some rotisserie chicken and it was still very flavorful. The lemon and garlic really brighten up the chicken.
Nevaeh Johnson
[email protected]I made this dish last night and it was delicious! The chicken was perfectly cooked and the sauce was amazing. I served it with rice and vegetables and it was a hit with my family.
Moeez Ali
[email protected]This Mediterranean Lemon Chicken recipe is a keeper! It's so easy to make and the chicken comes out so moist and flavorful. I love the combination of lemon, garlic, and herbs.