Chicken Recipes - Lemony Greek Chicken 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 tablespoon chopped fresh mint 3 teaspoons lemon zest 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano 3/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 1 whole small chicken (about 2 1/2 pounds), quartered 1 1/3 cups orzo pasta 1 cup fresh or frozen peas 1. Heat oven to 400 degrees. In small bowl, stir together 4 tablespoons of the butter, garlic, mint, 1 1/2 teaspoons of the lemon zest, oregano, 1/4 teaspoon of the salt and 1/8 teaspoon of the pepper. 2. With fingers, gently make a pocket between skin and meat on the breast, thighs and legs. Insert 1 tablespoon butter mixture under skin of each piece of chicken. 3. Place chicken on broiler pan. Roast in 400 oven for 45 minutes or until internal temperature of chicken registers 180 on an instant- read thermometer inserted into the thigh. 4. Meanwhile, prepare orzo as package label directs, adding peas during the last 3 minutes. Drain; toss with remaining 2 tablespoons butter, 1 1/2 teaspoons lemon zest, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper. Serve with chicken and salad, if desired.
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