Oregano-Lemon Chicken Recipe
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Oregano-Lemon Chicken

By: Dorothy Reinhold 
"I've been known to make this recipe twice a week--it's so delicious. I like to call it 'sticky chicken' since the slightly sweet sauce of honey, lemon juice and hers nicely coats the chicken thighs."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.0 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (112)

Prep Time:
5 Min
Cook Time:
45 Min
Ready In:
50 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 6 chicken thighs
  • 3 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 teaspoons dried oregano

Directions

  1. Place the chicken in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. x 2-in. baking dish. Combine the lemon juice, honey, oil, garlic and oregano; pour over chicken.
  2. Bake, uncovered at 375 degrees F for 45 minutes or until a meat thermometer reads 180 degrees F and chicken juices run clear, basting occasionally with pan juices.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 18, 2007 by kcruise   view full review
This recipe is great! I made it using chicken breasts instead of the thighs - I like the white...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 11, 2008 by MarisLatinTwist   view full review
I made this recipe using chicken breast instead of thighs and cooked it in a skillet and it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 20, 2008 by Chelsey Wolnowski   view full review
I LOVED this recipe! So quick and easy, and it got so crispy and wonderfully flavorful! I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 19, 2008 by Az Hummer   view full review
This was excellent although I used chicken breasts. Next time though I will cut the breast...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 19, 2008 by Kelsey005   view full review
It was a great tasting recipe and so easy to make! I used two chicken breasts instead of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 24, 2007 by cooksforbears   view full review
A good quick 'n easy chicken recipe. One thing--I used boneless, skinless chicken breasts and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 20, 2009 by Donnie   view full review
I made this recipe and enjoyed its flavor, it however needs a little more in the ingredient...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 28, 2008 by radha   view full review
This was soooooo good. I just had the leftovers and those were even better! I used chicken...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 22, 2008 by korbinsmom   view full review
this recipe was great! I added an extra clove of garlic since we are big on garlic in my...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 14, 2008 by HARLEYHON444   view full review
This recipe as great! As recommended by other reviewers, I cut the oregano just about in half....

 

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