Easy Lemon Chicken Recipe

Name: Easy Lemon Chicken Recipe
Ingredients: 3 to 4 pounds chicken parts (thighs and legs recommended), skin-on, bone-in, trimmed of excess fat; 4 teaspoons lemon zest (about zest from 2 lemons); 1/3 cup lemon juice; 2 cloves garlic, crushed; 2 tablespoons fresh chopped thyme (or 2 teaspoons dried); 2 teaspoons fresh chopped rosemary (or 1/2 teaspoon dried); 1 teaspoon Kosher salt; 1 teaspoon black pepper; 2 tablespoons melted butter; Lemon slices for garnish

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This easy, 5-star rated lemon chicken is an ideal weeknight dinner that's fresh and vibrant and balanced. It's one our most popular recipes for a reason.

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Ingredients

3 to 4 pounds chicken parts (thighs and legs recommended), skin-on, bone-in, trimmed of excess fat
4 teaspoons lemon zest (about zest from 2 lemons)
1/3 cup lemon juice
2 cloves garlic, crushed
2 tablespoons fresh chopped thyme (or 2 teaspoons dried)
2 teaspoons fresh chopped rosemary (or 1/2 teaspoon dried)
1 teaspoon Kosher salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons melted butter
Lemon slices for garnish