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Lemon Chicken recipe

Lemon Chicken Recipe

The recipe I am going to share today is a simple recipe but incredibly delicious. It is of lemon chicken. You can make this at your home easily.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Marinating Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 55 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Chinese
Servings 4
Calories 226 kcal

Equipment

  • Baking Dish
  • Oven

Ingredients
  

  • 4 pounds Chicken (legs and thighs)
  • 4 teaspoons Lemon Zest
  • ⅓ cup Lemon Juice
  • 2 cloves Garlic (crushed)
  • 2 tablespoons Thyme (freshly chopped)
  • 2 teaspoons Rosemary (freshly chopped)
  • Kosher Salt and Black Pepper (as per taste)
  • 2 tablespoons Butter (melted)
  • Lemon Slices (for garnishing)

Instructions
 

  • In a large bowl, mix rosemary, thyme, lemon zest, lemon juice, garlic, salt, and pepper.
  • Place the chicken in the bowl. Toss it so the chicken gets covered with the spices. Let it marinate for an hour.
  • Then place the chicken in a baking dish. Place the dish in the oven and bake it for about 45 minutes.
  • After that, take it out and let the chicken rest for some time.
  • Garnish the chicken with lemon slices and serve.

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Nutrition

Calories: 226kcal | Carbohydrates: 19g | Protein: 11g | Fat: 12g | Saturated Fat: 1.9g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 32mg | Sodium: 243mg | Potassium: 155mg | Fiber: 1.1g | Sugar: 9g
Keyword Chicken Recipe, Chinese, Chinese Cuisine, Lemon chicken
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