A simple and zesty one-pot chicken dish from the Jr. League. A fryer is cut up, browned, and then simmered until tender in a tangy sauce of lemon juice, butter, onion, garlic, and thyme. Perfect over rice.

Author

Jr. League


Recipe

MeasurementsIngredients
1Fryer (chicken), cut up
2 TSalad Oil
1/4 tSalt
1/4 tThyme
1/4 tPepper
1/4 CLemon Juice
1/4 CButter
1 TChopped Onion
1/2 CloveGarlic, minced
For ServingHot Cooked Rice

Instructions

  1. Cut chicken into pieces, season with salt and pepper.
  2. Brown in butter (use a deep, heavy pot, as this splatters).
  3. Combine other ingredients (salad oil, thyme, lemon juice, onion, garlic).
  4. Pour over chicken.
  5. Cover and cook slowly until tender, about 30 or 40 min.
  6. Good served over rice.