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Chicken Legs with Honey and Curry

4 servings

60 minutes

Honey and curry chicken legs are a refined dish of European cuisine that combines sweet and spicy notes. The honey glaze gives the meat a caramelized tenderness, while the curry adds a warm, slightly spicy aroma. Historically, the use of honey in marinades was popular in medieval Europe when it was valued for its ability to tenderize and enrich meat. The aroma of fresh rosemary complements the flavor, evoking Mediterranean motifs. This recipe is perfect for a cozy dinner or festive gathering, revealing a full palette of flavors—from citrus freshness to deep soy umami. Serve with a light vegetable side or rice to highlight the richness of taste.

Chicken Legs with Honey and Curry
Energy value per serving
Calories
269.4kcal
Proteins
24.1grams
Fats
13grams
Carbohydrates
15.1grams
Ingredients
4servings
Cooking steps
  • 1

    Marinate chicken legs for 4 hours, preferably overnight. To prepare the marinade, mix soy sauce with honey, curry, orange juice, and add a sprig of rosemary.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Chicken drumsticks: 500 g
    2. Honey: 4 tablespoons
    3. Soy sauce: 5 tablespoon
    4. Curry powder: 1 teaspoon
    5. Oranges: 0.5 piece
    6. Fresh rosemary: 1 piece
  • 2

    Place the legs on a baking sheet and send to a preheated oven at 200 degrees for 30-40 minutes until cooked.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Chicken drumsticks: 500 g