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Rosemary Lemon Chicken

Cultural Context

Rosemary Lemon Chicken is a classic Mediterranean dish that highlights the vibrant flavors of fresh herbs and citrus. Traditionally enjoyed in Italian households, this dish embodies a rustic, home-cooked style, often served during family gatherings and special occasions. Its simplicity and aromatic profile have led to its popularity worldwide, with variations appearing in many cultures that embrace the combination of chicken with herbs and citrus.

MediterraneanITmain
75 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1/4 cup olive oil
4 cloves garlic
1 teaspoon salt
1 lemon
2 tablespoons rosemary
1.5 lbs chicken thigh fillet

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil is healthier with a higher smoke point.

chicken

💰Cheaper: turkey

Turkey is often less expensive than chicken.

chicken broth

💰Cheaper: vegetable broth

Vegetable broth is a cost-effective alternative.

potatoes

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

Sweet potatoes offer more nutrients.

1

Cut the lemon and rosemary.

2

Put the rosemary in a bowl and add lemon zest.

3

Grate the garlic and add it to the bowl with salt and lemon juice.

4

Add olive oil to the bowl and whisk the mixture.

5

Add the chicken thigh fillet to the marinade and allow it to marinate for 1 hour to a whole day.

6

Place the marinated chicken thigh fillet in a skillet or ovenproof dish.

7

Add the remaining marinade to the chicken and spread the herbs evenly to prevent burning.

8

Add diced lemon in between the chicken thighs to enhance flavor and prevent burning.

9

Brush the chicken with a little olive oil.

10

Bake in a preheated oven at 175°C (347°F) for about 35 to 40 minutes.

11

After 25 to 30 minutes, remove the skillet from the oven and pour the liquid back over the chicken.

12

Return the skillet to the oven for another 10 to 15 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

mixingroasting

Equipment Needed

skilletovenproof dishmixing bowl

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Allergens

milksoy
Local Name: Pollo al Limone e Rosmarino

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