Baked chicken with lemon and spices

1 h 5 min

Baked chicken with lemon and spices

Chicken recipes are always good suggestions for a dinner with family. Prepare this delicious baked chicken with lemon and spices! It’s simple and has excellent presentation!!

1 h 5 min4 servings

Ingredients

  • 1.5 kg (3 1/3 pounds) chicken cut into pieces
  • 100 ml (1/2 cup) lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon chopped rosemary
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon saffron
  • 1 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 5 cloves of garlic
  • 100 ml (1/2 cup) olive oil
  • 1 medium onion
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. 1

    Place the chicken and the sliced onion on a baking dish. Season with salt, lemon juice, pepper, nutmeg, saffron, chopped rosemary, peeled garlic and olive oil. Marinate about 1 hour.

  2. 2

    Preheat the oven to 180ºC (350ºF).

  3. 3

    Bake the chicken until golden, about 1 hour. Occasionally, drizzle the chicken with the sauce.

  4. 4

    Turn off the oven and serve with fries or rice.

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