Roasted chicken leg quarters. Unlike the Crispy Oven Roasted Chicken Breast, chicken leg quarters don't have to be brined, but you can if you want. Personally, I don't feel the need to brine the chicken in this recipe as it already gets so much flavor and the dark meat stays moist and juicy very well on its own. This is Stephanie Manley, and I want to show you how to roast chicken leg quarters.
The leg quarter is made up of the thigh, drumstick, and part of the back of the chicken.
Arrange the leg quarters in the pan, skin side up, taking care not to crowd.
They need space to cook properly.
You can Cook Roasted chicken leg quarters using 7 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of Roasted chicken leg quarters
- What You needis 1 of oil.
- It's 2 of chicken leg quarters.
- Lets Go Prepare 1 of garlic powder.
- Lets Go Prepare 1 of salt.
- It's 1 of black pepper.
- It's 1 of onion, chopped.
- It's 1 of butter.
Brush both sides of the leg quarters with soy sauce. Sprinkle the skin with garlic powder, seasoned salt and dill weed (to taste). Place on middle rack in over and bake uncovered for an hour. Roasted Chicken Leg Quarters is a simple meal that can be prepared in minutes.
Roasted chicken leg quarters step by step
- Clean chicken.
- Heat up oil in a frying pan.
- Season chicken with garlic powder salt and pepper.
- Fry chicken in oil for 8 mins on each side.
- Place chicken in roasting dish add butter and onions.
- Bake at 375 for 1hr 30mins or until chicken is very tender.
Serve these Roasted Chicken Leg Quarters with one of my sides such as Rice Pilaf, Mashed Potatoes, Cauliflower Pancakes, Perfect Rice, or a simple salad. And roasted chicken leg quarters are our favorite way to eat them. We love chicken breast too and I try to buy and use a whole chicken whenever possible, but truth is, when it comes to cutting a whole roasted chicken, everyone seems to want to have the thighs or the drumsticks… Chicken Leg Quarters - for this recipe use the whole legs instead of thighs or drumsticks; it will ensure the ultimate juiciness. Spray your heavy baking sheet or roasting. Below you will find an easily printable recipe Roasted in two separate pans.