Mediterranean Lemon Chicken
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Cooking:
15 min.
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Servings per container:
6
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Ingredients for - Mediterranean Lemon Chicken

1. Lemon - 1
2. Dried oregano - 2 teaspoons
3. Garlic, minced - 3 cloves
4. Olive oil - 1 tablespoon
5. Salt - ¼ teaspoon
6. Ground black pepper - ¼ teaspoon
7. Chicken legs - 6

How to cook deliciously - Mediterranean Lemon Chicken

1. Stage

Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).

2. Stage

In a 9x13 inch baking dish, grate the peel from 1/2 the lemon, squeeze out the juice (about 1/4 cup) and add to peel with the oregano, garlic, oil, salt and pepper. Stir until mixed.

3. Stage

Remove skin from chicken pieces and discard. Coat chicken pieces with the lemon mixture and arrange, bone-side up, in the baking dish. Cover dish and bake for 20 minutes. Turn and baste chicken.

4. Stage

Reduce heat to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C) and bake uncovered, basting every 10 minutes, for about 30 more minutes. Serve chicken with pan juices.