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Honey Lemon Chicken Legs

6 servings

55 minutes

Honey-lemon chicken legs are a true symphony of flavors, combining the sweetness of honey, the refreshing tartness of lemon, and a spicy hint of garlic. This recipe, originating from European cuisine, is perfect for family dinners and festive gatherings. Baked in the oven, the chicken legs develop a delicious crispy crust while remaining incredibly juicy thanks to the honey-lemon sauce. Lemon wedges add lightness and freshness to the dish, making it versatile and suitable for any side dishes—from vegetables to rice. This recipe embodies simplicity and sophistication, allowing you to enjoy rich flavors without complicated preparations.

Honey Lemon Chicken Legs
Energy value per serving
Calories
786.2kcal
Proteins
76.8grams
Fats
46grams
Carbohydrates
18.5grams
Ingredients
6servings
Lemon
2 
pc
Garlic
8 
clove
Honey
8 
tbsp
Cooking steps
  • 1

    Preheat the oven to 200 degrees.

  • 2

    Place the legs on a baking sheet and sprinkle with salt. Fry for 30 minutes.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Chicken drumsticks: 18 pieces
  • 3

    Mix lemon juice with garlic and honey and pour it over the legs.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Lemon: 2 pieces
    2. Garlic: 8 cloves
    3. Honey: 8 tablespoons
  • 4

    Fry for another 10 minutes.

  • 5

    Pour with sauce and fry for another 10 minutes. Serve with lemon wedges.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Lemon: 2 pieces