BROILED (OR BARBECUED) CHICKEN WITH LEMON

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This recipe is adapted from Perfect Greek a collection of essential recipes. You can broil the chicken or grill on the back yard barbecue. Note: The times indicated do not include marinating time of at least 2 hours.

Provided by PanNan

Categories     Chicken

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 chicken quarters
2 lemons, juice and zest of
4 tablespoons olive oil
2 garlic cloves, crushed
2 sprigs fresh thyme
salt
pepper

Steps:

  • Prick the skin of the chicken quarters all over with a fork. Place the chicken in a zip bag and add the lemon juice, oil, garlic, thyme, salt and pepper. Reserve the zest for garnishing later.
  • Close the bag and shake and squish contents to mix well and coat the chicken. Let rest in the refrigerator at least 2 hours.
  • Preheat the broiler or barbecue. Baste chicken with marinade periodically and broil or grill at least 30 - 40 minutes, or until done (the juices will run clear when pierced with a skewer).
  • Serve hot, with lemon zest sprinkled over the chicken.

Ali raza Abbas alu
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I followed the recipe exactly, but the chicken didn't come out right. I'm not sure what I did wrong.


Bongane Chamo
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The chicken was a bit dry, but the lemon sauce was delicious.


Wolf gaming
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This recipe was a bit bland for my taste. I think I'll add some more herbs and spices next time.


Abdullah Khan2222
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I love this recipe! The chicken is always cooked perfectly, and the lemon sauce is so flavorful. I highly recommend it.


Gimhan Lakshitha
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and the chicken is always delicious.


Kingsley efe
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I've tried this recipe a few times now, and it's always a hit. The chicken is always cooked perfectly, and the lemon sauce is so flavorful.


OWOYESIGA DENIS
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This recipe is so easy to follow, and the chicken comes out so tender and juicy. I love the combination of lemon and herbs.


Hanifa Bucay
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I made this recipe for a dinner party, and it was a huge success. The chicken was cooked to perfection, and the lemon sauce was the perfect touch. Everyone loved it!


MOKGANYA NNDELENI MASHAMBA
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This was my first time making broiled chicken, and I'm so glad I tried this recipe. It was so easy to make, and the chicken turned out perfectly. I loved the lemon flavor.


David Mukenya
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I've made this recipe several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The chicken is always cooked perfectly, and the lemon sauce is so delicious. I highly recommend this recipe!


omar zhalka
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was juicy and flavorful, and the lemon sauce was the perfect complement. I served it with roasted potatoes and green beans, and it was a hit with my family.