Lemon thyme chicken skin#
If cooking breast, you can leave it skin side down. In small bowl, stir together chicken broth, lemon peel, 2 tablespoons of the lemon juice and the thyme. Once the skin gets crisp (about 6-8 minutes), flip only the dark meat (legs or thighs). Once the pan gets hot, add a little bit of olive oil to the pan and place the chicken skin side down. juice from 3 lemons 6 sprigs fresh thyme 3 cloves garlic, minced 2 teaspoons salt 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes or to taste 2/3 cup olive oil 1 lb. Pre-heat a skillet (we recommend stainless steel) on a stove with medium heat. While your chicken is sitting out, add the marinade to the chicken. Take the chicken out of the refrigerator and let it get to room temperature, about 30/45 minutes. Preheat your oven to 375 degrees fahrenheit. To marinate the chicken, combine the chicken pieces, thyme, parsley, lemon, olive oil, salt and pepper in a medium bowl and mix with clean hands until well. The salt tenderizes the meat as it absorbs and dissolves, and also dries out the skin so that when it cooks, the skin gets crispy.īegin making the marinade by combining the thyme, lemon juice, lemon zest, garlic, olive oil, salt and pepper. Deliciously zingy and packed with flavour, this is a very simple recipe that requires minimum effort and minimal. This process greatly improves the flavor of the chicken. Place the thyme, fennel seeds, 1 tablespoon salt, and 1 teaspoon pepper in a mini food processor and process until ground. Heat a large heavy based saucepan over high. (Optional if you have the time) Dry brine your chicken with a liberal amount of salt and leave it uncovered, skin side up, in the refrigerator for up to 8 hours. Place the chicken, onion, lemon, garlic, thyme, and oil in a bowl and toss to combine.
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