Arabic chicken in the oven

Delicious, tender and juicy chicken meat with a crispy crust! Chicken in Arabic is a very tasty dish of chicken baked in the oven. A distinctive feature of this national dish is a marinade for chicken made of garlic and lemon juice. The meat is obtained after this method of cooking, in fact, very tender, juicy and delicious, and the crust of crispy batter makes it even tastier. This dish is suitable not only for lunch or dinner on normal days, but also for a festive table.
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Composition / ingredients

Servings:
Translation table of volumetric measures
Nutrients and energy value of the recipe composition
By weight of the composition:
Proteins 30 % 11 g
Fats 54 % 20 g
Carbohydrates 16 % 6 g
241 kcal
GI: 50 / 0 / 50

Step-by-step cooking

Cooking time: 1 h 20 min
  1. Step 1:

    Step 1.

    Prepare the ingredients for the chicken in Arabic according to the list. The chicken should be divided into small portions, washed and dried. If the dish is prepared for a small number of people, then you can take only a chicken fillet or another part of the chicken.

  2. Step 2:

    Step 2.

    Garlic cloves are peeled from the films and finely chopped with a knife or passed through a press.

  3. Step 3:

    Step 3.

    In a bowl, pour a little water, vegetable oil, lemon juice, add a pinch of salt and ground red pepper, add the cooked garlic. Mix it up. We put the cooked chicken in the marinade, leave it for an hour.

  4. Step 4:

    Step 4.

    Peel the onion, finely chop with a knife. Pour vegetable oil into the pan. We warm it up, put the onion on it and pass it to a light blush.

  5. Step 5:

    Step 5.

    Grate the hard cheese.

  6. Step 6:

    Step 6.

    In a bowl, beat a chicken egg, beat it with a pinch of salt and ground pepper until smooth.

  7. Step 7:

    Step 7.

    Add fried onions, melted and cooled butter and grated hard cheese to a bowl with a chicken egg, mix.

  8. Step 8:

    Step 8.

    Marinated chicken is breaded in flour, then dipped in a bowl with egg mixture. We put the chicken in a greased baking dish. From above, fill the contents of the mold with the remains of the egg mixture.

  9. Step 9:

    Step 9.

    Preheat the oven to 180 degrees. We tighten the form with chicken with foil, put it in the oven. Bake for about 25 minutes. Then we remove the foil, put the chicken in the oven for another 5-7 minutes so that the cheese crust turns brown.

  10. Step 10:

    Step 10.

    We serve the dish to the table hot. It is better to cook such a dish at one time, because after reheating it becomes less tasty and crispy on the outside. Bon appetit!

Caloric content of the products possible in the composition of the dish

  • Category I chicken - 238   kcal/100g
  • Chicken of the II category - 159   kcal/100g
  • Chicken, flesh without skin - 241   kcal/100g
  • Chickens - 140   kcal/100g
  • Garlic - 143   kcal/100g
  • Butter 82% - 734   kcal/100g
  • Amateur unsalted butter - 709   kcal/100g
  • Unsalted peasant butter - 661   kcal/100g
  • Peasant salted butter - 652   kcal/100g
  • Melted butter - 869   kcal/100g
  • Vegetable oil - 873   kcal/100g
  • Water - 0   kcal/100g
  • Onion - 41   kcal/100g
  • Lemon juice - 16   kcal/100g
  • Ground red pepper - 318   kcal/100g
  • Wheat flour - 325   kcal/100g
  • Chicken egg - 80   kcal/100g
  • Table salt - 0   kcal/100g

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