CUBAN FRIED CHICKEN

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A yummy Cuban dish........simple and quick.

Provided by Vicki Butts (lazyme)

Categories     Chicken

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 chicken thighs, with skin, boneless
salt, to taste
freshly ground black pepper, to taste
oil, for frying
1 large onion, sliced
3 garlic cloves, minced
juice of 1 lemon

Steps:

  • 1. Season chicken with salt and pepper to taste and set aside.
  • 2. Heat 1/2 inch oil in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
  • 3. Add chicken and fry, turning once, until chicken is browned and completely cooked, about 5 minutes a side.
  • 4. Remove chicken from skillet and keep warm.
  • 5. Remove all but 3 tablespoons oil from skillet, reduce heat to medium and add onion and garlic. Cook, stirring, until onion just begins to soften, about 2 minutes.
  • 6. Pour onion, garlic and oil from skillet over chicken.
  • 7. Pour lemon juice over chicken and serve.
  • 8. Serve this with rice and a salad of sliced avocados tossed with a little olive oil, lemon juice and salt.

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