Oven-Roasted Lemon Chicken Thighs with Mushroom Sauce
◷ 1 hr 10 min
Main Course
Quick & Easy
Marinated Chicken Steak
This marinated chicken steak is packed with flavor and incredibly easy to make. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a casual weekend meal, it’s juicy, tender, and sure to become a family favorite.
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27 min
Total Time
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4
Servings
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Medium
Difficulty
Ingredients
4
servings
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Instructions
1
Step 1
Cut the chicken breast in half, then toss it with the spices, soy sauce, vinegar, and ketchup. Mix everything well to coat the chicken.
2
Step 2
Let the chicken marinate for about 2 hours to soak up all the flavors.
3
Step 3
Heat some oil in a pan and cook the chicken until it’s golden brown on both sides. Set it aside when done.
4
Step 4
In the same pan, add a bit more oil and sauté the vegetables for 3-4 minutes until they start to soften.
5
Step 5
Season with salt, then add the tomatoes and cook for another 3-4 minutes. Once done, turn off the heat and set the veggies aside.
6
Step 6
For the sauce, heat some oil in the pan and sauté the chopped garlic for 2-3 minutes. Stir in the flour and cook it briefly.
7
Step 7
Slowly add the milk while stirring, then season with salt, pepper, and chili flakes. Keep stirring until the sauce thickens nicely.
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Step 8
Serve the chicken with the sautéed veggies and drizzle the white sauce over the top. Enjoy!
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
This dish is full of flavor thanks to the marinade that tenderizes the meat and adds a delicious punch. It’s quick to prepare and perfect for a satisfying meal any day of the week. The juicy texture makes it a crowd-pleaser for family and friends.
Serving Suggestions
Serve with a fresh green salad or roasted vegetables for a balanced meal. It also pairs well with mashed potatoes or steamed rice to soak up the tasty juices from the chicken.
Storage Tips
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat gently in the oven or microwave to keep the chicken moist and tender. For longer storage, freeze cooked chicken in a freezer-safe container for up to 2 months.
