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Roasted Chicken Leg Quarters

The cheapest cut in the store, roasted until juicy with shatter-crisp skin.

Roasted Chicken Leg Quarters
50 minTime
703kcal
54 gProtein
53 gFat
1 servingMakes

Nutrition per serving. Dinner.

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Heat the oven to 220 °C (425 °F). Pat the chicken dry and salt all over.
  2. Roast on a rack for 45–50 minutes, until the thickest part next to the bone reaches at least 74 °C (165 °F); about 80 °C (175 °F) is juiciest.

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