Diabetes-friendly dinner

Mediterranean Lemon Herb Chicken

Juicy chicken with a zesty lemon herb marinade.

Prep 15 minCook 25 minServes 4
Mediterranean Lemon Herb Chicken

Nutrition per serving

2g
Carbs
0g
Fiber
0g
Sugar
30g
Protein
14g
Fat
250
Calories

Estimated values per serving.

Ingredients

  • 4 pieces chicken thighs (skinless, boneless)
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 teaspoon oregano (dried)
  • 1 teaspoon thyme (dried)
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 whole lemon (sliced)

Method

  1. 1

    In a bowl, mix lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, oregano, thyme, salt, and pepper.

  2. 2

    Add chicken thighs and coat well.

  3. 3

    Marinate for 15 minutes.

  4. 4

    Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).

  5. 5

    Place chicken in a baking dish and top with lemon slices.

  6. 6

    Bake for 25 minutes or until cooked through.

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