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Lemon Rosemary Chicken Thighs

Lemon Rosemary Chicken Thighs

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Lemon Rosemary Chicken Thighs is a mouthwatering one-pot meal that effortlessly combines savory flavors with ease of preparation. The bright notes of lemon and aromatic rosemary create a refreshing dish that is sure to impress at family dinners or social gatherings. With the added zing from white apple vinegar, this recipe delivers a unique twist that enhances the overall taste profile. Cooking everything in one skillet not only simplifies cleanup but also maximizes flavor infusion, making this dish a winner for busy weeknights or special occasions alike.

  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 8 chicken thighs (bone-in, skin-on)
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 cup flour (for dredging)
  • ¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 ½ cup white apple vinegar
  • ½ cup chicken broth
  • 3 sprigs fresh rosemary
  • 3 whole garlic cloves (peeled and smashed)
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1 whole lemon (cut into wedges)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F.
  2. Season chicken thighs with salt and pepper, then dredge in flour.
  3. Heat olive oil in a cast iron skillet over medium-high heat; brown chicken thighs skin-side down for about 5 minutes.
  4. Flip the thighs when they release easily from the skillet.
  5. Add white apple vinegar, chicken broth, rosemary, garlic, and bay leaves; simmer for 2 minutes.
  6. Arrange lemon wedges around the chicken and squeeze some juice over them.
  7. Transfer the skillet to the oven and bake for approximately 30 minutes until the chicken is tender.
  • Author: Madison
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh (150g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg