LEMON POACHED CHICKEN ( GARLIC HEAVEN )

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Categories     Chicken     Quick & Easy     Dinner     Healthy

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon olive oil
4 boneless chicken breasts
20 garlic cloves, unpeeled
2 bay leaves
6 sprigs fresh thyme
zest & juice of2 lemons
500ml chicken stock ( oxo or other cube ).
freshly ground black pepper.

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large saucepan & cook ( seal ) chicken over a medium/high heat for about 4 mins until slightly golden. Add the garlic & cook for a few more minutes. Add the herbs,lemon zest, juice & stock. Stir & bring to just boiling. Cover with a lid, reduce heat & poach gently for 20-25 minutes, oruntill the chicken is tender. Remove chicken. Season to taste with black pepper. Serve on a bed of fine noodles with a little of the juice spooned over the chicken & a green salad. Enjoy!!

precious clark
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This recipe is a winner! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the sauce was creamy and tangy. I served it over rice and it was a hit with my family. I will definitely be making this again.


Azan Butt
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I'm not a huge fan of lemon, but I decided to try this recipe anyway. I'm glad I did! The lemon flavor was not overpowering and it complemented the chicken perfectly. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be


Sher Agha
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This recipe is a great way to cook chicken. The lemon and garlic flavors are subtle but present, and the chicken is cooked perfectly. I served it with a side of roasted vegetables and it was a delicious and healthy meal.


Bonginkosi Keyi
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I made this for dinner last night and it was a huge success! The chicken was fall-off-the-bone tender and the sauce was perfectly balanced. I served it with roasted potatoes and green beans, and it was a complete meal. I'll definitely be making this


rahmat ullah karwan
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times now and it's always a hit with my family and friends. The chicken is always tender and moist, and the sauce is to die for. I highly recommend this recipe.


Dominic
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The chicken was a bit dry, but the sauce was delicious. I think I'll try again and cook the chicken for a shorter amount of time.


Ram zan
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I was pleasantly surprised by how flavorful this dish was. The lemon and garlic combined to create a sauce that was both tangy and savory. The chicken was cooked perfectly and absorbed all the wonderful flavors from the sauce. It's definitely a recip


MR GB
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I love how easy this recipe is to follow. Even as a beginner cook, I was able to make this dish without any problems. The end result was a delicious and impressive meal that my family thoroughly enjoyed.


Sohaib Gujjar
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This dish exceeded my expectations! The chicken was incredibly tender and juicy, thanks to the poaching method. The lemon and garlic sauce was bursting with flavor and complemented the chicken beautifully. It's a simple but elegant dish that's perfec


Liz Tite
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I'm not usually a fan of poached chicken, but this recipe changed my mind. The lemon and garlic flavors were perfectly balanced, and the chicken was cooked to perfection. I served it with roasted vegetables and it was a hit with my guests.


Ivan Calvo
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I tried this recipe last night and it turned out amazing! The chicken was so moist and flavorful, and the sauce was the perfect balance of tart and savory. My family loved it, and I'll definitely be making it again soon!


Mohit Kaushal
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This lemon poached chicken was a delightful culinary experience. The chicken was tender and succulent, infused with a delicate lemon flavor that perfectly complemented the aromatic garlic. The sauce, with its velvety texture and subtle tang, elevated