THYME & LIME CHICKEN (SALLYE)

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"Put de lime in de coconut" NO NO NO, put it in the chicken sauce An authentic Caribbean dish that I hope you will enjoy

Provided by sallye bates

Categories     Chicken

Time 3h15m

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 chicken thighs (or bonesless skinless breasts)
2 Tbsp chopped scallions
1 tsp dried or chopped fresh thyme
2 clove garlic, crushed
juice of 1 lime
6 Tbsp melted butter
salt & pepper to taste
cooked rice (to serve)
lime slices & cilantro sprigs to garnich

Steps:

  • 1. Place chicken in an ovenproof dish, skin side down. Using a sharp knife, make a slit lengthwise along the thigh bone of each piece Mix the scallions with a little salt and pepper and press the mixture into the slit
  • 2. Mix together the thyme, garlic, lime juice and 4 tablespoons of melted butter in a small bowl and spoon over each piece of chicken Spoon the remaining butter over the top Cover the chicken loosely with plastic wrap and marinate for at least 2 hours in the fridge
  • 3. Preheat the oven to 375ยบ Remove plastic wrap from chicken and cover dish with foil, sealing the edges Bake for 1 hour, then remove the foil Cook for about 5 more minutes to brown Serve hot over a bed of rice, garnishing with lime slices and cilantro sprigs.

Itz_ Coco
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This chicken was delicious! I loved the combination of thyme and lime. I will definitely be making this again.


Elizabeth Maarman
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I've made this chicken several times and it's always a hit with my family. It's a great recipe for a weeknight meal.


Irfan Summra
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I'm not a big fan of chicken, but I really liked this recipe. The lime marinade made it really flavorful and juicy.


Roland Mervin Davids
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This recipe is a keeper! I love how easy it is to make and the chicken always turns out so well. I've made it for my family and friends several times and everyone loves it.


Saram Goraya
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my chicken came out dry. I followed the recipe exactly, but I think I might have overcooked it.


Anwaar Shah
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I'm not usually a fan of thyme, but I really liked the flavor it gave to this chicken. It was a nice change from my usual chicken recipes.


Subash Phuyal
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This is my new favorite chicken recipe! It's so easy to make and the chicken is always so tender and juicy.


Lisa Connelly
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I made this chicken for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. I'll definitely be making it again.


Sajid Arman
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I love this recipe! The chicken is so moist and flavorful. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


janina bella
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I followed the recipe exactly and the chicken turned out perfectly. The marinade was flavorful and the chicken was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again!


Leila Wilbon
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I made this chicken last night and it was so good! The thyme and lime flavors were perfectly balanced. I will definitely be making this again.


Van Ruel
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This thyme lime chicken is a delicious and refreshing dish! The chicken is tender and juicy, and the lime marinade gives it a bright and tangy flavor. I served it with rice and vegetables, and it was a hit with my family.