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BROILED HERB CHICKEN WITH LEMON BUTTER SAUCE



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When I saw this recipe in the April 2006 issue of Southern Living, I simply had to try it. It looks like you spent a lot of time preparing it, but the recipe actually cooks up very quickly. Serve with potatoes or rice and a salad...voila, dinner is ready in about 40 minutes.

Provided by Dreamgoddess

Categories     Chicken

Time 35m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon lemon pepper
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
1 (3 -3 1/2 lb) broiler-fryer chickens, cut into pieces
3 tablespoons butter, melted
2 teaspoons lemon rind, grated
2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon fresh parsley, chopped

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the salt, oregano, garlic powder, lemon pepper, paprika and red pepper.
  • Cover a roasting pan with foil and place a rack in it; lightly spray the rack with cooking spray.
  • Skin side down, place the chicken on the rack.
  • Sprinkle the chicken with 2 t of the seasoning mixture.
  • Making sure your oven rack is about 7-8" from the heat, broil the chicken until golden brown (about 12-15 minutes).
  • Turn the chicken pieces over and sprinkle with the remaining spice mixture.
  • Broil about 8-10 more minutes, or until chicken is done.
  • Lemon Butter Sauce: Combine the melted butter, lemon rind and lemon juice.
  • Mix well and add in the parsley.
  • Spoon a small amount of sauce over each piece of chicken when served.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 812.7, Fat 60, SaturatedFat 20.2, Cholesterol 278.3, Sodium 896.5, Carbohydrate 1, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 0.2, Protein 63.6

BROILED LEMON HERB CHICKEN



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Make and share this Broiled Lemon Herb Chicken recipe from Food.com.

Provided by MizzNezz

Categories     Chicken

Time 23m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
4 lemons, wedged
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 teaspoon basil
1/2 teaspoon thyme
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Steps:

  • Pound breasts to flatten slightly.
  • Squeeze lemon juice into plastic bag; toss in the lemon wedges.
  • Add remaining marinade ingredients.
  • Place chicken in bag; turn to coat.
  • Place in refrigerator for 3 hours or up to 24 hours.
  • Preheat broiler.
  • Remove chicken; discard marinade.
  • Broil, 6 inches from heat for 5 minutes; turn and broil an additional 5-8 minutes, until juices run clear.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 395.9, Fat 29.1, SaturatedFat 4, Cholesterol 68.4, Sodium 371, Carbohydrate 12.3, Fiber 5.2, Protein 28.7

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