Zesty Lemon Pepper Chicken Food

ZESTY LEMON CHICKEN

Steps:

• Make the sauce by whisking the honey, lemon juice, zest and pulp together in a small bowl until blended. Stir in the plum sauce, pour into a small saucepan; set aside.
• In a small bowl, combine egg with the salt and white pepper. Lightly coat the chicken with the cornstarch; dip into the egg mixture and coat in the cornstarch again. Let it stand for 5 minutes. Shake off the excess cornstarch prior to cooking.
• In a wok, heat the oil until hot. Cook the chicken, a couple pieces at a time, turning occasionally, until golden brown, about 3 minutes on each side. Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.
• Bring the sauce to a boil over medium heat; add the cornstarch solution and cook, stirring, until the sauce boils and thickens.
• Cut the chicken across the grain into 1/2-inch slices. Place the chicken on a serving plate. Pour the sauce on top and sprinkle with the sesame seeds.

ZESTY LEMON PEPPER CHICKEN

Steps:

• Put chicken into a large bowl.
• In a separate bowl, zest the lemon peel off the lemons. Then cut them in half and juice the lemons. (juice and zest in bowl; reserve lemon rinds).
• Mince onion and add it to the bowl with olive oil, paprika, thyme, salt and pepper. Reserve 3 tbsp of this marinade.
• Use hands or tongs to turn chicken over and coat it with the marinade.
• Marinate for 12 hours or overnight.
• Heat oven to 500 degrees.
• Put chicken skin side up on a shallow, medium-sized roasting pan.
• Place reserved lemon rinds into pan.
• Put chicken in oven and reduce heat to 375 degrees. Bake for 25 minutes, brushing with the reserved marinade, or until chicken is cooked through.
• Discard lemon rinds. Serve with remaining marinade. Good served with my almond green beans and.

MELISSA'S LEMON PEPPER CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Brush an 8X8 oven-proof glass container with olive oil and place chicken breasts in container.
• Add sea salt, lemon pepper and basil on chicken.
• Cut half of lemon into thin rings and place on top of chicken.
• Squeeze other half of lemon on chicken.
• Place glass container of chicken in oven and bake for 45 minutes.

SPICY LEMON CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a greased 3-qt. slow cooker, combine the onion, water, lemon juice, oil and seasonings. Add chicken; turn to coat. Cover and cook on low for 4-5 hours or until a thermometer reads 170°. Remove chicken and keep warm., In a saucepan, combine the cornstarch and cold water until smooth. Gradually add the cooking juices. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Serve with chicken over noodles. Sprinkle with parsley if desired.