Hello everybody, it’s me again, Dan, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, baked lemon chicken & roasted veggies. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Baked Lemon Chicken & Roasted Veggies is one of the most popular of recent trending meals in the world. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. They are nice and they look wonderful. Baked Lemon Chicken & Roasted Veggies is something which I have loved my entire life.
Fresh lemon juice makes this quick and easy chicken dinner exceptionally mouth-watering. For a crunchier crust, skip covering the baking dish with foil. In a shallow bowl, combine flour and pepper; dredge the chicken.
To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook baked lemon chicken & roasted veggies using 15 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Baked Lemon Chicken & Roasted Veggies:
- Prepare 4 Chicken Quarters- thigh & leg w/ skin
- Prepare 8 medium Red Potatoes- quartered wedges
- Make ready 1 lb Carrots-peeled
- Prepare 7 large Lemons
- Prepare 2 large White Onions-quartered
- Get 1 1/2 lb Fresh Greenbeans
- Prepare 1 tbsp Olive Oil- (with lemon)
- Prepare 3 tbsp Vegetable Oil
- Make ready 2 tbsp Fresh Rosemary- chopped
- Take 2 tbsp Fresh Thyme-chopped & divided
- Get 1 clove Fresh Garlic-minced
- Take 3 tsp Dried Oregano-divided
- Prepare 2 tsp Poultry Seasoning-divided
- Take Salt & Pepper
- Prepare 1 Equipment-grater/aluminum foil/large baking pan/couple large bowls/peeler/strainer/
In a shallow dish, combine butter, lemon juice, garlic, salt and pepper. Place bread crumbs in another dish. Dip chicken in butter mixture, then coat with crumbs. After the chicken is golden brown and crispy, it goes into a baking dish with some lemon juice, butter, garlic, herbs and chicken broth.
Steps to make Baked Lemon Chicken & Roasted Veggies:
- Put strainer over large mixing bowl and juice 3 large lemons.
- Add Tbsp. lemon olive oil, 2 Tbsp rosemary, 1 Tbsp thyme, 1 tsp oregano, 1 tsp poultry seasoning, salt & pepper (tsp each) or to taste.
- Soak greenbeans, potatoes,carrots,and onions in juice mixture, then transfer to large baking pan.
- Add the juice of 2 more large lemons to the remaining juice mixture, then add the vegetable oil and the remaining thyme, oregano, poultry seasoning, also add the minced garlic, and a bit more salt and a full Tbsp pepper. Stir.
- Rinse chicken quarters, then soak in juice mixture. Fill the skin pocket as much as possible, then put atop the bean/carrot/potatoes.
- Place 3 tsp. butter under the skin of each chicken. Zest 1 lemon and sprinkle over veggies and chicken, then slice 1 lemon and put a slice on each chicken quarter.
- Put foil covered chicken in oven @375 degrees for 1 to 1 1/2 hours. Remove from oven, drain excess chicken fat/juice. Put back in oven without foil for 30-45 min @ 425°F to crisp skin. Check every 15 min. for the last part.
- Check internal temperature to make sure fully cooked. Insert thermometer near thigh/leg joint. Don't hit bone, you want no less than 165°F.
- Enjoy! Let me know how you like it!
If you have an oven proof skillet, you can simply brown the chicken breasts, pour the sauce over the top and bake directly in the skillet instead of transferring the chicken to a baking dish. The chicken is then smothered in a lemon butter sauce with garlic that adds so much flavor to the chicken. This easy lemon chicken recipe is one of our most popular main dish chicken recipes. With simple flavor additions that don't overpower the dish, the natural flavor of the chicken is allowed to shine. The low ingredient list also makes for a level of ease that allows this dinner to come together in no time at all, which is perfect for a busy weeknight.
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