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Greek Yogurt Chicken

Type: Chicken, Poultry
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 cup 237mlPlain low fat yogurt
  Finely grated peel of 1
  Lemon
1 1/2 tablespoons 22mlLemon juice
2 tablespoons 30mlFinely chopped fresh oregano
2 tablespoons 30mlFinely chopped parsley
1   Garlic - peeled and
  Forced through a press
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlSalt
  Freshly ground black pepper
  To taste
4   Chicken breast halves on the
  Bone - skin removed

Recipe Instructions

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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