Baked Lemon Oregano Chicken

posted by Sue Freeman

Baked Lemon Oregano Chicken

1/2 cup melted butter
1/4 to 1/2 cup olive oil
1 roasting chicken or two broilers, cut up
2 tsp salt
1/8 tsp pepper
1 tablespoon oregano
juice of two lemons
potatoes, peeled and cut into wedges


Preheat oven to 425° F.

Heat butter and oil together.

Pour half mixture into roasting pan.

Lay pieces of chicken in pan.

Sprinkle with salt, pepper and oregano.

Mix remaining oil mixture with lemon juice; baste chicken.

Surround chicken with potatoes.

Bake 1 3/4 hours, basting 2 to 3 times during the cooking process.

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