Simple Baked Chicken Oregano
A straightforward and flavorful recipe for chicken baked with a classic Mediterranean combination of oregano, lemon juice, and olive oil. This dish requires minimal preparation, making it an ideal choice for a satisfying weeknight dinner. The result is tender, juicy chicken with a lovely golden-brown skin.
O rețetă originală de Forkin
- Durată totală
- 55 min.
- Porții
- 4
- Dificultate
- Ușoară
- Per porție
- 773 kcal
Pregătirea ingredientelor
Ingrediente
- 1.200 gbone-in, skin-on chicken piece, thighs, drumsticks, or breasts
- 1 lingurădried oregano
- 1,5 lingurițăsalt
- 0,5 lingurițăblack pepper, freshly ground
- 60 mlolive oil
- 45 mllemon juice, freshly squeezed
Ustensile
whisk · oven · small bowl · baking dish
Mod de preparare
Pas cu pas
- 1
Preheat your oven to 200°C (400°F).
Aproximativ 5 min.
- 2
In a small bowl, combine the dried oregano, salt, and pepper.
Aproximativ 1 min.
- 3
Pat the chicken pieces dry and rub the spice mixture evenly over all sides of each piece.
Aproximativ 2 min.
Nota bucătarului: Patting the chicken dry helps the skin get crispy during baking.
- 4
Arrange the seasoned chicken in a single layer in a 9x13-inch (23x33 cm) baking dish.
Aproximativ 1 min.
- 5
In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil and fresh lemon juice, then pour it evenly over the chicken in the dish.
Aproximativ 1 min.
- 6
Bake for 40 minutes, or until the chicken is golden brown and cooked through, with an internal temperature of 74°C (165°F).
Aproximativ 40 min.
Nota bucătarului: You can baste the chicken with the pan juices halfway through baking for extra flavor.
- 7
Remove the dish from the oven and let the chicken rest for 5 minutes before serving.
Aproximativ 5 min.
Nota bucătarului: Resting allows the juices to redistribute, resulting in more tender meat.
Per porție
Valori nutriționale
- Calorii
- 773kcal
- Proteine
- 54,2g
- Carbohidrați
- 1,7g
- Grăsimi
- 58,9g
- Fibre
- 0,5g
- Zahăr
- 0,3g
Estimare bazată pe cantitățile ingredientelor din rețetă. Valorile pot varia în funcție de mărci și înlocuiri.
Păstrează gustul bun
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Reheat in an oven at 175°C (350°F) until warmed through.