Zesty Lemon Chicken

Prep: 15 min Cook: 30 min Serves: 4 Cuisine: American

Zesty Lemon Chicken features a flavorful oat coating with herbs, offering a crispy texture and bright lemon flavor, perfect for a hearty yet healthy meal.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 cups oats
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 teaspoon parsley
  • 3 pounds chicken, cut up and skinned
  • 1/3 cup milk
  • 2 teaspoons margarine, melted
  • lemon wedges

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F and grease a foil-lined pan.
  2. Place oats, paprika, oregano, salt, and pepper in a blender and mix well.
  3. Stir in parsley.
  4. Coat chicken pieces in the oat mixture.
  5. Dip coated chicken into milk, then coat again with the oat mixture.
  6. Place the coated chicken on a rack in the prepared pan and bake until cooked through and golden.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

616 kcal 31% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 24.3g 49% DV
Total Fat 30.8g 40% DV
Carbs 78.1g 28% DV
Fiber 31.1g 100% DV
Sugar 15.8g 32% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10315.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 2791.3mg 59% DV
Cholesterol 14.3mg 5% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 688.8mcg 77% DV
Vitamin C 62.6mg 70% DV
Vitamin D 0.5mcg 2% DV
Calcium 629.5mg 48% DV
Iron 31mg 100% DV
Diet fit High-protein High-fiber
Contains Milk

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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