Dinner for 4

Lemon Chicken Thighs

Name: Lemon Chicken Thighs
Total time: 24 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 6 chicken thighs; 1/4 cup olive oil; 2 tbsp lemon juice; 2 garlic gloves; 1 tsp dried oregano; salt and black pepper to taste (optional)

$6.35for 424 minServes 4

Chicken thighs sear in olive oil, then finish with lemon juice, garlic, and oregano for a bright skillet dinner.

Photo: primaverakitchen.com

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Chicken thighs, 1.9 lb$2.29/lb typical	1.9 lb	$4.29Typical price
	Juice, 1 oz$0.04/oz typical	1 oz	$0.04Typical price
	Garlic, 2$0.75 each typical	2	$1.50Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$6.35

Swaps

Swap chicken thighs for chicken breastabout $1.20/lb more at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Olive and cooking oilDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSalt and pepper

Not included in the cost.

24 minstart to table
Easydifficulty
4servings as written
$typical cost tier

American Dairy-free Gluten-free Budget Family Dinners

Typical price

$1.59 per serving$6.35 for 4

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The amounts listed are small for a full dinner, so this price per serving is likely low. Plan on a side or a bigger portion.

Ingredients

6 chicken thighs
1/4 cup olive oil
2 tbsp lemon juice
2 garlic gloves
1 tsp dried oregano
salt and black pepper to taste (optional)

Steps

Whisk the olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.
Heat a 12-inch skillet over medium heat and cook the chicken thighs for 6 minutes on each side.
Pour the lemon mixture over the chicken, cover the skillet, and cook for 5 minutes.
Uncover and cook for 2 minutes, turning the chicken to coat it in the sauce.
Check that the thickest thighs reach 165 F before removing them from the skillet.

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