Herbed Citrus Chicken

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Health Score:
92 / 100
Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
10 min.
Preparation
ready in 4 h. 5 min.
Ready in
Calories:
385
calories
Calories

Nutritional values

1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie385 cal.(18 %)
Protein70 g(71 %)
Fat10 g(9 %)
Carbohydrates2 g(1 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage0.4 g(1 %)
Vitamin A0.1 mg(13 %)
Vitamin D0.1 μg(1 %)
Vitamin E1.1 mg(9 %)
Vitamin K0.7 μg(1 %)
Vitamin B₁0.2 mg(20 %)
Vitamin B₂0.3 mg(27 %)
Niacin44.4 mg(370 %)
Vitamin B₆1.6 mg(114 %)
Folate28 μg(9 %)
Pantothenic acid2.6 mg(43 %)
Biotin6.1 μg(14 %)
Vitamin B₁₂1.2 μg(40 %)
Vitamin C15 mg(16 %)
Potassium842 mg(21 %)
Calcium51 mg(5 %)
Magnesium90 mg(30 %)
Iron3.5 mg(23 %)
Iodine2 μg(1 %)
Zinc3.1 mg(39 %)
Saturated fatty acids5.7 g
Uric acid539 mg
Cholesterol203 mg
Complete sugar1 g

Ingredients

for
6
Ingredients
63 ozs cut-up chicken (pieces)
2 Tbsps grated Lemon peel
½ cup fresh lemon juice
2 cloves garlic cloves (peeled and finely chopped)
2 tsps Dried rosemary
coarse salt (to taste)
freshly ground Black pepper (to taste)
¼ cup butter (melted)
2 fresh lemons (thinly sliced)
¼ cup fresh rosemary (chopped)
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Preparation steps

1.
Rinse chicken under cold running water and pat dry with paper towels. Arrange in a single layer in a large shallow baking dish.
2.
In a mixing bowl, whisk lemon peel, lemon juice, garlic, rosemary, salt and pepper together. Spoon marinade over the chicken, refrigerate for at least 3 hours, turning several times.
3.
Preheat oven to 425º F.
4.
Remove chicken from marinade, shaking off excess marinade. Arrange chicken in a single layer in a shallow baking dish. Brush chicken with melted butter and bake for about 30 minutes. Arrange half of the lemon slices over and around the chicken and bake for an additional 25 minutes, basting with pan juices several times. Chicken should be browned and juices should run clear.
5.
Serve garnished with remaining lemon slices and fresh rosemary.

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