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Skillet Chicken Roasted over Croutons

6 bone-in skin-on chicken thighs

Kosher salt

2 lemons

¼ cup olive oil

2 shallots, chopped

thyme sprigs

3 TBS butter

6 cups crusty bread

¼ cup chicken stock

6 whole cloves, skin on

  1. Preheat oven to 450
  2. Salt chicken generously
  3. Make marinade in blender —juice from 1-½ lemons, zest, olive oil, shallots, thyme leaves
  4. Marinate chicken (15 min. minimum, up to a day in advance)
  5. Butter cast iron pan, pack bread in single layer, pour chicken stock over
  6. Place chicken on bread, scatter left over marinade, garlic cloves, thyme branches, and ½ lemon slices
  7. Roast 25 min.
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