Broiled Chicken with Rosemary and Garlic

Ingredients

• Rosemary

  Fresh

  1 tbsp or 2g

• Salt

  Table

  1 tsp or 6g

• Chicken breast

  Broilers or fryers, meat only, raw

  12 breast fillet or 1.42kg

• Lemons

  Raw, with peel

  1 fruit without seeds or 108g

• Garlic

  Raw

  1 tsp or 3g

• Pepper

  Spices, black

  ½ tsp or 1g

Directions

1. PREPARATION: Mince rosemary and garlic.
2. Preheat broiler.
3. Remove 4 (3- by 1/2-inch) strips of zest from lemon with a vegetable peeler, avoiding white pith, then cut strips diagonally into thin strips. Halve lemon, then squeeze juice into a small bowl.
4. Put chicken in a large bowl with salt, pepper, and 1 tablespoon lemon juice and toss to coat. Transfer chicken, skin sides down, to rack of a broiler pan and broil 3 to 4 inches from heat, turning over every 5 minutes, 15 minutes total.
5. Remove broiler pan from oven, then transfer chicken to a plate with tongs. Carefully remove rack from broiler pan and add zest, rosemary, garlic, and remaining lemon juice to juices accumulated in bottom of broiler pan.
6. Transfer chicken to pan juices, then toss to coat and arrange chicken skin sides up. Return broiler pan to oven and broil chicken until cooked through, 3 to 5 minutes more.
7. Transfer chicken to a platter and pour any juices from broiler pan over it.