Lemon Garlic Chicken: The Juicy Recipe Everyone Will Love
This lemon garlic chicken recipe is juicy, flavorful, and easy to make, perfect for family dinners or gatherings.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 pieces chicken thighs
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 lemon, juiced
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- Salt to taste
- Pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a mixing bowl, combine olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, oregano, salt, and pepper.
- Add the chicken thighs and coat them well.
- Transfer the chicken to a baking dish and pour the marinade over the top.
- Bake for 35-40 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.
- Let rest for a few minutes before serving.
Notes
- Serve with steamed vegetables for a complete meal.
- Marinate the chicken overnight for deeper flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 thigh
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 0 g
- Sodium: 150 mg
- Fat: 18 g
- Saturated Fat: 3 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 1 g
- Fiber: 0 g
- Protein: 30 g
- Cholesterol: 120 mg
Keywords: Lemon Garlic Chicken