Lemon and chicken a perfect combination!
Chicken thigh | 4 (bone | |
Salt | 1/2 Teaspoon | |
Pepper | 1/2 Teaspoon | |
Canola oil | 2 Tablespoon | |
Pearl onion | 2 Cup (32 tbs) | |
Garlic | 3 Clove (15 gm) , mince | |
Thyme | 3/4 Teaspoon | |
All purpose flour | 1 Tablespoon | |
Chicken broth | 3/4 Cup (12 tbs) | |
White wine | 3/4 Cup (12 tbs) | |
Lemon | 1 , zested, juiced | |
Capers | 1 Tablespoon | |
Baby potatoes | 12 , halved | |
Asparagus | 1 Pound |
GETTING READY
1. Season chicken with salt and pepper. Set aside.
MAKING
2. Place a fry pan on medium high heat, and pour oil in it. Swirl and coat bottom of pan with oil.
3. Drop chicken in hot oil. Cook for about 10 minutes or until golden brown, turning once while cooking.
4. Remove chicken pieces from pan, and place it on a plate. Set aside.
5. Reduce the heat to medium. Drop onion, garlic, and thyme in it. Stir, and cook for about 5 minutes or until aromatic and softened.
6. Sprinkle flour and cook for about a minute.
7. Add chicken broth, wine, lemon zest, lemon juice, and capers in pan.
8. Stir, and scrape up all the brown bits sticking at the bottom of pan. Bring it to boil.
9. Drop potatoes, and reduce the heat to medium low. Cover and cook for about 10 minutes.
10. Place chicken in pan, bone side up. Cover and cook until done.
11. Turn chicken skin side up, and place asparagus on top. Cover, and cook until asparagus is tender.
SERVING
12. Serve lemon chicken hot and enjoy.
TIPS
Perfectly cooked chicken should have an internal temperature of 165 degree F.
Serving size
Calories 591Calories from Fat 186
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21 g32.3%
Saturated Fat 2 g10%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol
Sodium 968 mg40.33%
Total Carbohydrates 49 g16.3%
Dietary Fiber 9 g36%
Sugars 9 g
Protein 37 g74%
Vitamin A % Vitamin C %
Calcium % Iron %
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet