Name: Easy Greek Lemon Chicken Recipe
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 40 min
Total time: 45 min
Cuisine: European
Ingredients: 5 chicken thighs (bone in and skin on); 1/4 cup olive oil; 3 garlic cloves (minced); 1/2 teaspoon Kosher salt; 1/4 teaspoon black pepper; 1 teaspoon dried oregano; 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper; 1 teaspoon dried thyme; 2 lemons (one cut into wedges and one juiced and zested)

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How To Make Easy Greek Lemon Chicken

Try this Greek lemon chicken for a zesty and flavorful roasted dish, made with chicken thighs, red pepper, and dried herbs, for an elegant and tasty dish.

Preparation: 5 minutes

Cooking: 40 minutes

Total: 45 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

5chicken thighs,bone in and skin on
¼cupolive oil
3clovesgarlic,minced
½tspkosher salt
¼tspblack pepper
1tspdried oregano
¼tspred pepper,crushed
1tspdried thyme
2lemons,1 cut into wedges and 1 juiced and zested

Instructions

Preheat your oven to 375 degrees F.
Add the chicken thighs, olive oil, garlic, salt, pepper, oregano, crushed red pepper, thyme, lemon juice and zest in a large bowl together and combine well.
Place the chicken thighs in the cast iron skillet skin side up.
Toss the lemon wedges in the leftover marinade and add to the skillet in between the chicken pieces.
Roast for 35 to 40 minutes or until browned and crispy.
Serve and enjoy.