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Easy Loaf Pan Chicken

dinner

Ingredients

You have 3 of 8
produce
  • 1lemon(juiced)
  • 1yellow onion(medium)
protein
  • 2.5 lbschicken thighs(boneless)
dairy
  • 2 tbspyogurt(plain or Greek)
pantry staple
  • 1 tbspurfa pepper(or Aleppo pepper or chili flakes)
  • pepper(fresh cracked)
  • 1.5 tbspthyme
  • 1.5 tbspgarlic powder
  • 3 tbsptomato paste
  • salt

Instructions

  1. Add 2.5 lbs boneless chicken thighs to a large bowl. Trim off the excess fat if preferred.
  2. Process 1 medium yellow onion in a food processor and add it to the chicken.
  3. Add the juice of 1 large lemon, 3 tbsp tomato paste, and 2 tbsp plain or Greek yogurt.
  4. Add 3-4 pinches salt, fresh cracked pepper, 1.5 tbsp thyme, 1.5 tbsp garlic powder, and 1 tbsp urfa pepper.
  5. Mix well, and marinate for 2-6 hrs or overnight. Can be made right away if desired.
  6. Preheat oven to 425F. Let chicken come to room temp for about 30 mins before placing in the oven.
  7. Pack marinated chicken tightly into a loaf pan (8.5x4.5x2.5) and place in the oven for 50 mins.
  8. Remove chicken from the oven, tilt the pan to remove excess juices into a glass jar, pour over chicken then set aside.
  9. Flip loaf pan onto a cutting board and cut chicken into thin slices or strips.
  10. Serve as desired, for example in a low-carb high protein chicken bowl.