Buttermilk Brined Chicken

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  • Number of Servings: 4
Ingredients
Chicken Thigh, 8 thigh, bone and skin removed Buttermilk, lowfat, 1 quart Garlic, 3 cloves, crushed Salt, 1 1/2 tsp Paprika, 1 tbsp Granulated Sugar, 1 tbsp Olive Oil, 1 tbsb
Directions
In a large bowl, mix buttermilk, sugar, garlic and paprika together with a whisk. Add in chicken and stir to coat. Cover with plastic and leave in refrigerator to marinate (at least 2 hours, and up to 12).

In a foil-lined pan, spray a bit of olive oil cooking spray down and add drained, marinated chicken to the pan. Sprinkle a tiny bit of oil on each thigh, along with a bit of paprika and a dash of salt to finish.

Bake in a 425 degree oven, for 20 minutes if boneless, and up to 40 with bone-in. Can also be made with skinless breasts.

Serving Size: Makes 4 servings of 2 thighs, each

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MNA_14.

Servings Per Recipe: 4
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 312.4
  • Total Fat: 11.2 g
  • Cholesterol: 124.3 mg
  • Sodium: 1,249.0 mg
  • Total Carbs: 16.6 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.7 g
  • Protein: 35.6 g

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