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Greek Lemon Chicken

  • Author: admin
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Total Time: 70 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Greek
  • Diet: Paleo

Description

A delightful dish featuring vibrant flavors of lemon and garlic, perfect for busy weeknights or special occasions.


Ingredients

  • 4 chicken thighs
  • 2 lemons (juiced)
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish


Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper together.
  3. Coat the chicken thighs in the marinade and let them sit for at least 30 minutes.
  4. Place the marinated chicken thighs on a baking sheet.
  5. Bake for 35-40 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through and crispy.
  6. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

For extra flavor, consider marinating the chicken thighs overnight. You can add sliced potatoes to the baking sheet for a one-pan meal.