Lemon Chicken Recipe

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Lemon Chicken
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Directions:

  1. Place chicken in bowl or casserole. Cover with lemon juice and marinate in refrigerator for several hours or overnight, turning chicken periodically.
  2. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  3. Combine flour, salt, pepper and paprika in plastic bag.
  4. Remove chicken from marinade and coat each with flour by shaking it in bag.
  5. Place chicken in baking pan in a single layer.
  6. Either peel the zest from a lemon and chop it fine in your food processor, or grate the zest with a hand grater.
  7. Mix grated peel with brown sugar.
  8. Sprinkle the lemon zest mixture evenly over the chicken breasts.
  9. Combine lemon juice and water and sprinkle evenly over chicken.
  10. Put 1 lemon slice on each chicken breast and bake for 35-40 min. or until cooked through.
  11. To make sure chicken is cooked, cut one of them in the middle and make sure that it is not red or pink, then, if it is, cook it a little bit more.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 335.75 Kcal (1406 kJ)
Calories from fat 65.33 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.26g 11%
Cholesterol 139.24mg 46%
Sodium 1055.8mg 44%
Potassium 762.41mg 16%
Total Carbs 21.23g 7%
Sugars 6.19g 25%
Dietary Fiber 1.96g 8%
Protein 49.27g 99%
Vitamin C 26.3mg 44%
Iron 1.3mg 7%
Calcium 29.7mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 107.68 Kcal (451 kJ)
Calories from fat 20.95 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.33g 11%
Cholesterol 44.66mg 46%
Sodium 338.62mg 44%
Potassium 244.52mg 16%
Total Carbs 6.81g 7%
Sugars 1.99g 25%
Dietary Fiber 0.63g 8%
Protein 15.8g 99%
Vitamin C 8.4mg 44%
Iron 0.4mg 7%
Calcium 9.5mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 6.9
    Points
  • 9
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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