ROSEMARY AND LEMON CHICKEN WITH MINT DRESSING

Rosemary and Lemon Chicken With Mint Dressing image

Provided by Ppaperdoll

Time 25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup rosemary
2 garlic cloves
1/2 teaspoon salt
60 ml olive oil (1/4 cup)
1 long fresh red chile, deseeded and finely chopped
1 lemon, juice of
6 chicken thigh fillets, trimmed
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1/2 lemon, juice of
100 ml olive oil
2 tablespoons mint leaves, chopped

Steps:

Place rosemary, garlic and salt in a mortar and pestle and crush well (or combine in a food processor and pulse until roughly chopped). Transfer to a non-metal bowl and add oil, chilli and lemon juice. Mix well.
Add chicken to marinade, cover and chill a minimum of 1 hour or overnight.
Cook on greased rack over hot coals or gas barbecue grill on high, 10-15 minutes, turning once and basting with marinade every so often.
For mint dressing, whisk mustard, lemon juice, olive oil, and mint leaves in small bowl until well combined. Serve drizzled over chicken (and accompanying vegetables, if desired).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 298.3, Fat 26, SaturatedFat 4, Cholesterol 57.3, Sodium 283.3, Carbohydrate 2.8, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 0.8, Protein 14