Herb Chicken with Lemon Cream Sauce

Succulent herb-crusted chicken thighs seared to perfection and finished in a rich, creamy lemon sauce. This comforting dish combines aromatic herbs with a luxurious cream base for an elegant yet appro... show more

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Nutrition

Provides high protein from chicken with moderate fat content from cream and butter, offering essential vitamins from herbs and lemon.

Calories 355 kcal
Energy 1485 kJ
Protein 23 g
Total Fat 29 g
Saturated Fat 12 g
Trans Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 5 g
Monounsaturated Fat 11 g
Cholesterol 141 mg
Carbohydrate 2 g
Sugars 1 g
Dietary Fibre 0 g
Sodium 198 mg
*per serving
Gluten FreeNut FreePeanut FreeSesame FreeEgg FreeSoy FreeShellfish FreeLow CarbHigh Protein

This information is AI-estimated. For the most accurate details, please rely on product packaging. Always consult your doctor for professional dietary advice.


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Herb Chicken with Lemon Cream Sauce

Damn Delicious Food Recipes (Chungah @ Damn Delicious)

8

servings

0

per serve

0

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Ingredients
Olive Oil
1 tablespoon Olive Oil
Dijon Mustard
1 tablespoon Dijon Mustard
Lemon Zest
1 Lemon Zest zest from one lemon
Dried Thyme
0.5 teaspoon Dried Thyme
Dried Rosemary
0.5 teaspoon Dried Rosemary
Kosher Salt And Black Pepper
Kosher Salt And Black Pepper to taste
Chicken Thighs
8 bone-in skin-on Chicken Thighs
Unsalted Butter
2 tablespoon Unsalted Butter
For The Lemon Cream Sauce
Garlic
2 clove Garlic minced
Red Pepper Flakes
0.25 teaspoon Red Pepper Flakes or more, to taste
Chicken Broth
0.5 cup Chicken Broth
Heavy Cream
0.5 cup Heavy Cream
Lemon Juice
1 Lemon Juice juice from one lemon
Dried Basil
0.5 teaspoon Dried Basil
Kosher Salt And Black Pepper
Kosher Salt And Black Pepper to taste

Equipment
Oven

Oven

Large oven-proof skillet

Large oven-proof skillet

Small mixing bowl

Small mixing bowl


Instructions
1
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
2
In a small bowl, combine olive oil, mustard, lemon zest, thyme and rosemary; season with salt and pepper, to taste. Using your fingers or a brush, work the mixture onto both sides of the chicken.
3
Melt butter in a large oven-proof skillet over medium high heat. Add chicken, skin-side down, and sear both sides until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes per side; drain excess fat, reserving 1 tablespoon, and set aside.
4
Add garlic and red pepper flakes to the skillet, and cook, stirring frequently, until fragrant, about 1-2 minutes. Stir in chicken broth, heavy cream, lemon juice and basil; season with salt and pepper, to taste
5
Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer until slightly thickened, about 3-5 minutes. Return chicken to the skillet.
6
Place into oven and roast until completely cooked through, reaching an internal temperature of 165 degrees F, about 25-30 minutes.
7
Serve immediately.
Herb Chicken with Lemon Cream Sauce

Herb Chicken with Lemon Cream Sauce

Damn Delicious Food Recipes (Chungah @ Damn Delicious)

8

servings

0

per serve

0

minutes

Succulent herb-crusted chicken thighs seared to perfection and finished in a rich, creamy lemon sauce. This comforting dish combines aromatic herbs with a luxurious cream base for an elegant yet appro... show more

american
european
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Ingredients
Olive Oil
1 tablespoon Olive Oil
Dijon Mustard
1 tablespoon Dijon Mustard
Lemon Zest
1 Lemon Zest zest from one lemon
Dried Thyme
0.5 teaspoon Dried Thyme
Dried Rosemary
0.5 teaspoon Dried Rosemary
Kosher Salt And Black Pepper
Kosher Salt And Black Pepper to taste
Chicken Thighs
8 bone-in skin-on Chicken Thighs
Unsalted Butter
2 tablespoon Unsalted Butter
For The Lemon Cream Sauce
Garlic
2 clove Garlic minced
Red Pepper Flakes
0.25 teaspoon Red Pepper Flakes or more, to taste
Chicken Broth
0.5 cup Chicken Broth
Heavy Cream
0.5 cup Heavy Cream
Lemon Juice
1 Lemon Juice juice from one lemon
Dried Basil
0.5 teaspoon Dried Basil
Kosher Salt And Black Pepper
Kosher Salt And Black Pepper to taste

Equipment
Oven

Oven

Large oven-proof skillet

Large oven-proof skillet

Small mixing bowl

Small mixing bowl


Instructions
1
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
2
In a small bowl, combine olive oil, mustard, lemon zest, thyme and rosemary; season with salt and pepper, to taste. Using your fingers or a brush, work the mixture onto both sides of the chicken.
3
Melt butter in a large oven-proof skillet over medium high heat. Add chicken, skin-side down, and sear both sides until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes per side; drain excess fat, reserving 1 tablespoon, and set aside.
4
Add garlic and red pepper flakes to the skillet, and cook, stirring frequently, until fragrant, about 1-2 minutes. Stir in chicken broth, heavy cream, lemon juice and basil; season with salt and pepper, to taste
5
Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer until slightly thickened, about 3-5 minutes. Return chicken to the skillet.
6
Place into oven and roast until completely cooked through, reaching an internal temperature of 165 degrees F, about 25-30 minutes.
7
Serve immediately.

dinnermain courseoven and roastingfamily friendlystovetop

Nutrition

Provides high protein from chicken with moderate fat content from cream and butter, offering essential vitamins from herbs and lemon.

Calories 355 kcal
Energy 1485 kJ
Protein 23 g
Total Fat 29 g
Saturated Fat 12 g
Trans Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 5 g
Monounsaturated Fat 11 g
Cholesterol 141 mg
Carbohydrate 2 g
Sugars 1 g
Dietary Fibre 0 g
Sodium 198 mg
*per serving
Gluten FreeNut FreePeanut FreeSesame FreeEgg FreeSoy FreeShellfish FreeLow CarbHigh Protein

This information is AI-estimated. For the most accurate details, please rely on product packaging. Always consult your doctor for professional dietary advice.