Lemon Pepper Chicken Thighs with Garlic Butter Rice

40m
Serves 6
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Directions

  1. 1In a bowl, mix 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil, the zest and juice of 1/2 lemon, 2 tbsp parsley, 1 tbsp lemon pepper seasoning, 1 tsp red pepper flakes, 1 tsp garlic powder, 1 tsp onion powder, 2 tsp salt, and 1 tsp chicken bouillon seasoning (optional).
  2. 2Add 1 tsp honey and whisk to combine the marinade.
  3. 3Toss six bone-in chicken thighs with the marinade and let it marinate for 2-3 hours or overnight.
  4. 4Place the marinated chicken thighs in a baking dish and top with lemon slices.
  5. 5Bake at 375 degrees for 40 minutes.
  6. 6While chicken is baking, prepare garlic butter rice by melting 1 tbsp butter, sauteing 1 tbsp minced garlic, adding 2 cups chicken broth and 2 cups water.
  7. 7Add 2 cups of rinsed rice, 2 tsp salt, and 2 tsp garlic powder; let it simmer.
  8. 8Once the rice is ready and chicken is cooked, drizzle the pan juices from the chicken over the rice and serve with broccoli.

Ingredients

  • 6 bone-in chicken thighs
  • 0.5 lemon
  • 1.33 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tbsp parsley
  • 1 tsp honey
  • 1 lemon
  • 1 tbsp lemon pepper seasoning
  • 1 tsp red pepper flakes
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp chicken bouillon seasoning
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 1 tbsp minced garlic
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 2 cups water
  • 2 cups rinsed rice
  • 2 tsp garlic powder

Equipment

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