Chicken Oreganata

Chicken Oreganata
  • PREP TIME
    5 mins
  • COOK TIME
    30 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    35 mins
  • SERVING
    7 People
  • VIEWS
    717

Experience the rustic charm of Chicken Oreganata, where succulent chicken thighs are infused with the bright zest of lemon, the earthy aroma of oregano, and the richness of olive oil. Baked to golden perfection, this dish is a celebration of simple yet exquisite flavors.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    1 g
  • Cholesterol
    79 mg
  • Fiber
    1 g
  • Protein
    16 g
  • Saturated Fat
    5 g
  • Sodium
    72 mg
  • Fat
    22 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 5 mins Preheat your oven to 450°F (230°C). Lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking dish. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 2 mins In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil and lemon juice until well combined. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View 2 mins In a separate bowl, mix the dried oregano with salt and pepper to taste. Generously rub this mixture all over the chicken thighs, ensuring each piece is well coated. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 5 mins Arrange the seasoned chicken thighs in the prepared baking dish, skin-side up. Drizzle half of the olive oil-lemon mixture evenly over the chicken. (3 minutes)

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Recipe View 3 mins Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes. Then, turn the chicken pieces and drizzle with the remaining olive oil-lemon mixture. (1 minute)

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Recipe View 1 mins Continue baking until the chicken is cooked through, the juices run clear when pierced with a fork, and an instant-read thermometer inserted near the bone registers at least 165°F (74°C), approximately 15 to 20 minutes more. (20 minutes)

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Recipe View 20 mins Let the chicken rest for 5 minutes before serving. Enjoy it warm, cold, or at room temperature.

For extra flavor, marinate the chicken in the olive oil-lemon-oregano mixture for at least 30 minutes, or up to 4 hours, in the refrigerator before baking.
Consider adding a splash of dry white wine to the lemon-olive oil mixture for added depth.
Garnish with fresh parsley or a sprinkle of lemon zest before serving for a vibrant touch.
Serve with a side of roasted vegetables or a simple green salad for a complete and satisfying meal.

Cheyenne Boehm

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.3/ 5 ( 239 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (7)
  • Hanna Hagenes

    I added some garlic and it was even better!

  • Chris Schoen

    A great weeknight meal. I will definitely make this again.

  • Robert Botsford

    The chicken was moist and tender. My family loved it!

  • Shania Howell

    This recipe is so easy and the chicken comes out incredibly flavorful!

  • Ned Ledner

    I used fresh oregano from my garden and it made a huge difference!

  • Nicklaus Wintheiser

    Simple, quick, and delicious. What more could you ask for?

  • Fern Jakubowski

    I've made this several times and it's always a hit. The lemon and oregano are a perfect combination.

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