PALEO LEMON BUTTER CHICKEN

This Paleo Lemon Butter Chicken is easy to make, is full of fresh flavors, and is so delicious! Gluten free, dairy free, and Whole30.

Recipe adapted from  : realfoodwithjessica.com

Author : realfoodwithjessica

Recipe type : Dinner

Yіeld     : 8 servings

Prep Time : 5 minutes

Cook Time : 40 minutes

Total Time : 45 minutes

INGREDIENTS

• 1/4 cup coconut cream
• 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
• 8 chicken thighs, bone-in skin-on
• 1 lemon, zested and juiced
• 3 tablespoons ghee
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 2 tablespoons chopped fresh rosemary

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Preheat the oven to 375° and place the chicken thighs skin side down in a 13x9 pan.
2. Sprinkle lightly with salt then flip over so the skin side is up. Set aside.
3. In a medium saucepan, combine lemon zest and juice, ghee, coconut cream, garlic powder, salt, and rosemary.
4. Stir over medium heat until everything is well combined.
5. Pour the mixture over the thighs and bake for 40-45 minutes or until they reach 165°.
6. If you want the skin crispy, turn up the oven to 500° and bake for another 5-10 minutes.

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