Lemony Chicken with Leeks

A quick and simple weeknight dinner!
2
30 mins
Classic Dishes

Ingredients

  • 2-3 leeks, chopped
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 chicken thighs
  • Salt and pepper
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • Juice and zest from 1 lemon
  • 200ml chicken stockĀ 

Instructions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 180c

Step 2

Add the leeks to the bottom of an ovenproof dish

Step 3

Season the chicken with salt and pepper.

Step 4

Heat a large pan over medium high heat with the olive oil. Once hot, add the chicken and brown both sides.

Step 5

Add the chicken on top of the leeks. Then add the garlic and lemon zest to the pan. Cook for a couple of minutes, stirring to avoid sticking.

Step 6

Add the lemon juice and chicken stock. Use the liquids to deglaze and bring to a light boil.

Step 7

Pour everything in the pan over the chicken.

Step 8

Pop in the oven for about 20 minutes.

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Halal Friendly
Kosher Friendly
Recipe by
Head chef

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