Entrees

Braised Chicken with Lemon and Garlic

CARNATION® MILKS
Braised Chicken with Lemon and Garlic
Recipe Info - Skill Level
Level
Easy
Recipe Info - Prep Time
Prep 
10 min
Recipe Info - Cook Time
Cook 
30 min
Recipe Info - Serving Size
Servings
6 servings

INGREDIENTS

Step 1

Preheat oven to 375° F.

Step 2

Pat chicken pieces dry with a paper towel. Heat oil in a medium sauté pan over medium heat. Brown chicken pieces in pan 3-4 minutes per side. Remove from heat and place chicken pieces into a heavy-bottomed roasting pan.

Step 3

Zest the lemons and then squeeze to retain the juice. In a small bowl, combine lemon juice and zest, evaporated milk, garlic, thyme, salt, and pepper. Pour mixture over chicken in roasting pan.

Step 4

Cook chicken 20-30 minutes, until internal temperature of chicken is 175° F. Occasionally baste the chicken with the cooking liquid throughout the cooking process.

Step 5

Transfer the chicken and sauce to a platter to serve. Optional accompaniments include wild grain rice, farro, or crusty bread.

INGREDIENTS

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