Unleash your taste buds with Irresistible Greek Roasted

Juicy, flavorful chicken meat with a crispy skin. Tastes wonderful and is super simple to make.

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
1 hr 15 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 25 mins
Servings:
4
Yield:
4 servings

Ingredients

  • 4chicken leg quarters, with bone and skin

  • ¼cupolive oil

  • 4lemons, halved

  • 4teaspoonsdried oregano

  • 4teaspoonsdried basil

  • 4teaspoonsgarlic powder

  • 4teaspoonssalt

  • 4teaspoonsground black pepper

Cooking Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

  2. Place chicken legs in a deep, large baking dish. Massage 1 tablespoon olive oil onto each chicken leg. Squeeze lemon juice over the chicken. Arrange lemons around the chicken.

  3. Mix oregano, basil, garlic powder, salt, and pepper together in a bowl; sprinkle evenly over each chicken leg, flipping the chicken to season both sides.

  4. Cook chicken in the preheated oven until no longer pink at the bone and the juices run clear, about 1 hour 15 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted near the bone should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe4
Calories516
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
35g
44%
Saturated Fat
8g
38%
Cholesterol
140mg
47%
Sodium
2464mg
107%
Total Carbohydrate
17g
6%
Dietary Fiber
7g
25%
Total Sugars
1g
Protein
42g
Vitamin C
88mg
440%
Calcium
145mg
11%
Iron
5mg
26%
Potassium
620mg
13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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