Grandma rose's lemon italian chicken (recipe)

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Grandma rose's lemon italian chicken (recipe)
NameGrandma rose's lemon italian chicken
IngredientsRoasting chickens Olive oil Carrot Onion Italian parsley Fresh sage leaves Dried sage Lemon zest Garlic clove Ground cloves Fresh tomatoes Canned tomato Chicken broth Fresh lemon juice
Cooktime (in hours)0.75
Preptime (in hours)0.25
Totaltime (in hours)1
Keto friendlinessKeto friendly
Calories502.6
Fat38
Protein34.6
Carbohydrate4.1
Fiber0.8
Net carbohydrates3.3
Sugar1.9
Saturated fat9.8
Cholesterol (mg)142.6
Sodium225
Servings6
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Grandma rose's lemon italian chicken (recipe) is a keto friendly food item with net carbohydrates of about 3-5 per serving.

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Grandma rose's lemon italian chicken (recipe)


  1. Rinse and dry the chicken pieces well. Heat the oil in a large frypan over medium high heat, slip in the pieces of chiken skin side down, not letting them touch each other.
  2. Brown over medium heat or lower adjusting the temperature so the chicken colours slowly taking about 15 minutes to reach a nice amber colour.
  3. Sprinkle with a little salt and pepper as they cook, then turn with a wooden fork and spatula, try not to pierce the chicken and letting out the juices. We are only browning the chicken well at this stage.
  4. Remove the browned chicken to a large platter.
  5. Pour off all but a few tablespoons of the fat.
  6. Place the frypan over medium heat and add the carrot, onion, parsley, and sage leaves, and cook until the onion starts to turn golden brown.
  7. Stir in the lemon zest and keep stirring until onion is deep golden.
  8. Taking care not too burn the brown bits and glaze on the bottom of frypan.
  9. Blend in the minced garlic, a pinch of ground cloves, the tomatoes, and liquid of choice ( water, canned drained juices, or chicken broth).
  10. Scraping the liquid into the brown bits to free up.
  11. Add the chicken back into the frypan with 2 tablespoons only of lemon juice, bring all to a gentle simmer bubble.
  12. Cover the pan and cook another 15 minutes.
  13. Uncover the pan now and cook the last ten minutes, turning all the pieces to keep moist, and condensing down.
  14. The sauce should be thickened and clinging to the chicken pieces.
  15. Now ready to serve have a hot platter ready.
  16. Sprinkle the remaining 2 to 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice over the chicken taste for salt and pepper.
  17. Pile the chicken onto the plater and moisten all the pieces with pan juices.
  18. Sprinkle with extra minced parsley.

    Food tags
    Meat, European,, Inexpensive


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