Baked Lemon Chicken
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Baked Lemon Chicken

Lemon, onions, and thyme decorate this oven-baked chicken.

30 min5 servings

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Values are per serving · Serving Size: 1/5 of recipe (521g)

377

Calories

51g

Protein

12g

Carbs

13g

Fat

2g

Fiber

5g

Sugar

291mg

Sodium

Saturated Fat 4 g · Cholesterol 149 mg

Rings show one serving as a share of a 2,000 calorie reference day. In the Nutrola app they fill against your own goals.

Ingredients

  • whole chicken, skinned and cut into 10 pieces

    3 1/2 pounds

  • salt

    1/4 teaspoon

  • ground black pepper

    1/4 teaspoon

  • garlic, thinly sliced

    1 1/2 cloves · or 1 tsp garlic powder

  • fresh thyme

    4 teaspoons · or 1 tsp dried thyme

  • medium onion, thinly sliced

    3 cups

  • chicken broth, low-sodium

    1 1/2 cups · or water

  • lemon juice

    1/4 cup

  • lemon

    1 · sliced into 10 slices, seeds removed

Instructions

  1. 1

    Wash hands with soap and water.

  2. 2

    Combine salt, pepper, garlic, and thyme.

  3. 3

    Lay chicken pieces into a 11x13 inch baking pan. Sprinkle seasonings over chicken.

  4. 4

    Combine onions, stock, and lemon juice in a sauce pan. Heat to a boil.

  5. 5

    Pour hot lemon mixture around chicken. Top each chicken piece with a lemon slice.

  6. 6

    Bake for 30 minutes at 400 °F until golden brown and juices are clear colored.

Source: USDA MyPlate Kitchen · Food Family Fun USDA Food and Nutrition Service Team Nutrition

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