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Lemon & Herb Baked Chicken

Cultural Context

Lemon & Herb Baked Chicken is a classic American dish that showcases the bright flavors of citrus and fresh herbs. It's often enjoyed for family dinners or special occasions, making it a versatile choice for any meal. This dish has been adapted in various ways across different cultures, with some variations incorporating regional spices or additional vegetables, highlighting its global appeal.

AmericanUSmain
60 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
4 chicken quarters
lemon slices
seasoning (not specified in detail)

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil is healthier while canola oil is more budget-friendly.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a healthier fat alternative, while margarine is often cheaper.

chicken broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water with seasoning

Vegetable broth is a lower-calorie option, while water with seasoning is cost-effective.

1

Score the chicken quarters to allow seasoning to penetrate the meat.

2

Combine the seasoning in a bowl and mix well.

3

Transfer the chicken into a bowl and toss the seasoning on top.

4

Massage the seasoning into the chicken, ensuring it's well coated.

5

Cover the bowl with Saran Wrap and marinate the chicken in the refrigerator for about 1 hour.

6

Preheat the oven to 400°F (204°C).

7

Remove the Saran Wrap from the chicken and place it into a baking tray.

8

Add lemon slices on top of the chicken before baking.

9

Bake in the preheated oven for about 40 to 45 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).

10

Once cooked, remove the chicken from the oven and baste it with the pan juices.

11

Garnish with freshly chopped parsley before serving.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingbaking

Equipment Needed

baking trayknifeSaran Wrap

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkwheat

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