Roast lemon and garlic drumsticks

Recipes / Meat

This budget-friendly recipe could not be simpler - just throw the chicken in the oven, season with lemon, garlic and parsley and youre pretty much done!

Recipe «Roast lemon and garlic drumsticks» presented in category Recipes / Meat, to prepare this dish you will need no more 50 minutes. To make this dish at home by prescription from the author Gomer would need: 12 chicken drumsticks, 1 tbsp olive oil, 60g butter, melted, 1/2 cup flat-leaf parsley leaves, finely chopped, 1 lemon, rind finely grated, juiced , 3 garlic cloves, crushed .

Ingredients:

  • 12 chicken drumsticks 
  • 1 tbsp olive oil 
  • 60g butter, melted 
  • 1/2 cup flat-leaf parsley leaves, finely chopped 
  • 1 lemon, rind finely grated, juiced 
  • 3 garlic cloves, crushed 

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 200°C. Place drumsticks into a lightly greased shallow roasting dish.
  2. Combine oil and 1 tablespoon of butter. Drizzle over drumsticks. Season with salt and pepper. Toss until well coated.
  3. Roast drumsticks for 35 to 40 minutes or until golden and cooked through. Remove from oven.
  4. Combine remaining butter, parsley, lemon rind, 1/4 cup lemon juice and garlic in a bowl. Spoon over chicken. Cover. Stand for 10 minutes. Serve.