Greek Yogurt Chicken Recipe - Cooking Index
1 cup | 237ml | Plain low fat yogurt |
Finely grated peel of 1 | ||
Lemon | ||
1 1/2 tablespoons | 22ml | Lemon juice |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Finely chopped fresh oregano |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Finely chopped parsley |
1 | Garlic - peeled and | |
Forced through a press | ||
1/4 teaspoon | 1.3ml | Salt |
Freshly ground black pepper | ||
To taste | ||
4 | Chicken breast halves on the | |
Bone - skin removed |
1. Combine the yogurt, lemon peel and juice, oregano, parsley, garlic, salt and pepper.
2. Put the chicken into a dish and spread about 1/4 cup of the yogurt sauce over the chicken. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate several hours or overnight. Cover and refrigerate the remaining yogurt sauce.
3. Place the chicken on a rack in a baking pan and bake in a preheated 375-degree oven 30 minutes. Turn the oven 30 minutes. Turn the oven to broil and continue cooking about 5 minutes, until the chicken is browned on top and cooked through.
4. Spoon the yogurt sauce over the chicken and serve.
Source:
Joan Nathan
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