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California-style Chicken
Photo: Lily Banse

California-style Chicken

12 ingredients 8 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

388
Calories
34g
Protein
18g
Fat
20g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 chicken, cut in 8 pieces (about 3 pounds)
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh basil leaves, or 2 teaspoons dried basil
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano leaves, or 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon freshly ground pepper
  • 40 cloves garlic, separated, peeled
  • 4 ribs celery, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh parsley
  • ¾ cup dry white wine
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

Directions

1

Preheat the oven to 375°F.

2

Prepare a medium baking dish with olive oil flavored nonstick pan spray.

3

Place the chicken in the prepared baking dish and brush with oil.

4

Sprinkle basil, oregano, salt, and pepper over the chicken.

5

Spread the garlic cloves, celery, onion, and parsley over and around the chicken.

6

Pour the wine and lemon juice into the baking dish.

7

Cover with foil and bake for 40 minutes.

8

Uncover and bake for an additional 30 minutes.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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