Lemon-chicken oregano

2 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
teaspoonMargarine
1tablespoonLemon juice
teaspoonOlive oil
1smallClove garlic, mashed
½teaspoonOregano leaves
¼teaspoonEach salt and pepper
2Chicken cutlets (5 oz each)

Directions

Garnish 2 lemon slices and 1 tsp chopped fresh parsley In small saucepan melt margarine; add lemon juice, oil, garlic, oregano, salt and pepper and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and let simmer for 1 minute. Transfer to shallow glass or stainless-steel bowl; let cool slightly. Add chicken and turn to coat with marinade. Cover and refrigerate overnight (or for at least 1 hour).

Transfer chicken to shallow baking pan large enough to hold chicken in a single layer; brush with half of the marinade and broil for 4 minutes. Turn chicken over, brush with remaining marinade, and broil until browned, about 4 minutes longer. To serve, transfer chicken to serving platter, top with any pan juices, and garnish with lemon and parsley.

Makes 2 servings

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