BROILED CHICKEN WITH LEMON AND THYME

Broiled Chicken With Lemon and Thyme image

Provided by Moira Hodgson

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

1 2- to 3-pound chicken, cut up
2 small lemons
1 clove garlic, minced
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
About 10 sprigs fresh thyme
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper to taste

Steps:

Wipe the chicken pieces dry with paper towels. Combine the juice of the lemons, the garlic and olive oil and pour it over the chicken pieces. Turn so that they are coated with the mixture, sprinkle with thyme and marinate for one to two hours.
Preheat coals or broiler.
Sprinkle the chicken with salt and pepper and broil for about 30 minutes, or until cooked, turning once. Baste with any remaining marinade juices.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 551, UnsaturatedFat 30 grams, Carbohydrate 5 grams, Fat 43 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 37 grams, SaturatedFat 10 grams, Sodium 763 milligrams, Sugar 1 gram, TransFat 0 grams