" CHICKEN WITH 40 CLOVES OF GARLIC " CASSEROLE

Provided by Alan in SW Florida

Time 1h25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (3 -3 1/2 lb) whole chickens, cut up (or use only your favorite chicken pieces)
40 garlic cloves, peeled
3/4 cup dry white wine
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
4 stalks celery, cut into 1-inch pieces
2 teaspoons dried basil
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 cup minced fresh flat-leaf parsley (Italian parsley)
1 pinch red pepper flakes
1 large lemon, juice of
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground pepper

Steps:

Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
Place the chicken pieces close together in a single layer in a shallow 9x13-inch baking dish. Distribute the peeled garlic cloves evenly over the chicken.
Drizzle with the wine and olive oil. Distribute the celery on top of the chicken. Sprinkle with the basil, oregano, parsley, red pepper flakes, lemon juice, salt and pepper.
Cover with aluminum foil coated with cooking spray and bake for 40 minutes. Uncover and bake for 15 minutes longer, or until the chicken is cooked through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 461.1, Fat 32.5, SaturatedFat 7.9, Cholesterol 107, Sodium 517.1, Carbohydrate 10.8, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 1, Protein 27