Lemon Paprika Chicken Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In40 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest GroupHealthy

Ingredients

 Olive oil3 Tablespoon
 Paprika1 Teaspoon
 Garlic1 Clove (5gm), crushed
 Grated rind and juice 1 lemon
 8 chicken drumsticks, skin on
 Handful of cherry tomatoes on the vine
 Red onion1 , halved
 Lemon1 , halved

Directions

GETTING READY
1. In a bowl, whisk together the olive oil, paprika, garlic, lemon rind and seasoning.
2. Place chicken drumsticks in a shallow dish.
3. Pour the marinade over the chicken and turn to coat evenly.
4. Allow chicken to marinate for at least 30 minutes or overnight in the refrigerator.

MAKING
5. Heat a grill or a barbecue
6. Grill chicken for 10 minutes on the hottest part of the grill.
7. Move them to a cooler part of the barbecue and grill for a further 30 minutes, basting with the marinade occasionally and turning, until tender and crispy
8. Arrange the cherry tomatoes, red onion halves and lemon halves on the grill.

SERVING
9. Serve the chicken with the vegetables on the side.

TIPS
Alternatively, cook chicken on a hot griddle for 20-30 minutes and the vegetables for the last 10 minutes.
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