Chicken Recipe Sticky Baked Chicken with Apricot, Sage and Lemon Zest

Chicken Recipes

Chicken Recipe Sticky Baked Chicken with Apricot, Sage and Lemon Zest

Description

Sweet, succulent roasted chicken. Get a napkin and be prepared to get your fingers dirty! Seems like everyone I know has read or watched the movie, Fifty Shades. I on the other hand have not

Yield: 4 | Serving Size: 2drumsticks

Ingredients

8skinless drumsticks

1tspkosher salt

fresh cracked pepper, to taste

5sprigs fresh sage

1/2tbspolive oil

1lemon

1/3cupPolaner All Fruit apricot

1tspWorcestershire sauce

1large garlic clove, minced

Instructions

  • In a large bowl, gently massage the chicken legs with salt and pepper. Add the sage and oil and toss. Marinate in the fridge 6 hours or overnight.
  • Preheat the oven to 400°F. Grate the lemon zest from the lemon then squeeze the juice. Add the zest and juice to a small bowl and mix in the preserves, Worcestershire sauce and garlic.
  • Pluck out the sage from the chicken and discard. Brush the sticky jam all over the chicken then place them in a baking dish, leaving plenty of breathing room. Bake 45 to 50 minutes, until the juices run clear when pricked. Serve hot and be prepared to burn your fingers.

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Nutrition

Serving: 2drumsticks, Calories: 307kcal, Carbohydrates: 13.5g, Protein: 40g, Fat: 9.5g, Saturated Fat: 2g, Cholesterol: 193.5mg, Sodium: 531.5mg, Fiber: 0.5g, Sugar: 11g

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