Lemon-Turmeric Roasted Chicken Recipe
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This lemon turmeric roasted chicken recipe is perfect for those looking for a simple and healthy dish that is packed with flavour. The turmeric and lemon give the chicken a flavorful and zesty taste, while the spices provide a nice depth of flavour. The chicken breasts are also packed with nutrients and are a good source of protein. This dish is perfect for a weeknight meal or for entertaining guests.
So without further ado, let’s get cooking!
Ingredients:
1 tbsp turmeric
2 tsp paprika
1 tsp salt
1/2 tsp black pepper
1/4 tsp cumin
1/2 tsp dried oregano
1 tsp lemon zest
2 cloves garlic
1 lemon, juiced
2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
Instructions:
1. Preheat the oven to 200 degrees.
2. In a small bowl, mix all your spices to create your dry rub.
3. Chop up your garlic into small pieces/mince, and add to the spices.
4. Pat dry the chicken breasts with a paper towel, and then use the dry rub all across the chicken breasts until each is well covered.
5. Top with the lemon zest, juice and extra virgin olive oil.
6. Cover the chicken breasts and let sit in the fridge for a few hours before cooking if you have time.
7. Roast in a preheated oven at 200 degrees for 20 to 30 mins, until cooked through and golden brown.
This recipe is sure to please everyone at the table. Serve with a side of roasted vegetables or a salad for a complete meal.
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