Texas chicken legs

AUTHOR
Eunice Scott
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
3 1
COOK TIME
90 mins
TOTAL TIME
90 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 10
  • 3 Onions
  • 2 medium-sized carrots
  • 10 large chicken legs (approx. 300 g each)
  • 2 Bay leaves
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 1 TEASPOON Peppercorns
  • 1 Organic Lemon
  • 8 Stem(s) Thyme
  • 4 tablespoons (approx. 100 g) liquid honey
  • 3 TSP Sweet peppers
  • 5 TABLESPOONS Oil

Directions

  1. 1

    Onions peel, in columns cut. Peel, wash and roughly chop the carrots. Wash the legs. Put them with bay leaf, 2 teaspoons salt, onions, carrots and peppercorns into a large roasting pan or pot. Fill with hot water until the meat is covered.

  2. 2

    Bring to the boil covered, simmer over a low heat for about 40 minutes. Drain well.

  3. 3

    For the marinade, wash the lemon hot and grate the peel. Squeeze half the lemon. Wash the thyme and remove the leaves. Mix everything with honey, paprika and oil.

  4. 4

    Cut the chicken legs three or four times with a sharp knife and coat them with the marinade. Grill on the hot grill for 5-10 minutes while turning and coat several times with the remaining marinade.

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
490 kcal
CARBS
11 g
FATS
30 g
PROTEINS
42 g