Greek Lemon Chicken Drumsticks With Peppers Recipe #209386
This recipes comes from "Quick and Easy Low-Carb Cooking" by Nancy Hughes. It is easy to prepare and economical. Low in carbs it is perfect for those watching their carb intake. I used lemon pepper to reduce the sodium; however, you can use salt and pepper if preferred.
by PaulaG
1¼ hours | 15 min prep
SERVES 4
- 8 skinless chicken drumsticks, rinsed, and patted dry
- 1 medium green bell pepper, thinly sliced
- 2 medium yellow onions, thinly sliced
- 1-2 garlic cloves, finely minced
- 2 medium lemons
- 1 1/2 teaspoons dry oregano leaves
- 3/4 teaspoon lemon pepper
- paprika, to taste
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- In a 9x13-inch baking pan, combine chicken, bell pepper, onion, and garlic; squeeze the juice of one lemon evenly over chicken and vegetables.
- Mix together 1 teaspoon lemon zest, oregano, lemon pepper and paprika.
- Lightly coat all with cooking spray and bake, uncovered, for 30 minutes.
- Turn chicken and cook 30-40 minutes longer.
- or until chicken is no longer pink in center.
- When chicken is done, place on serving platter; add juice of the remaining lemon to vegetables and pan drippings.
- Stir to blend, scraping bottom and sides of pan; spoon mixture over chicken and serve.
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