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How to Make Roasted Chicken Legs in the Oven, Marbella Style

Roasted Chicken Legs in the Oven, Marbella Style

Susan Phillips
Chicken Marbella Roasted Chicken Legs - a California-style take on the classic Marbella recipe. It's an amazingly easy, delicious meal everyone will love!
5 from 2 votes
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Course dinner
Cuisine American
Servings 6

Ingredients
  

  • 4 lbs California chicken drumsticks or thighs
  • 1 14oz. can California ripe green olives
  • 1 cup California prunes quartered
  • 2 tbsp capers with brine
  • 4 cloves garlic pressed
  • 1 tbsp dried rosemary or 2 Ttbsp. fresh chopped
  • 4 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 1/3 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup California dry white wine

Instructions
 

To marinade the Chicken Marbella style Roasted Chicken Legs

  • Add chicken pieces to a large plastic bag or bowl.
  • Add the olives, prunes, garlic, rosemary, olive oil, and balsamic vinegar to the container with the chicken legs.
  • Make sure that all teh chicken is coated, seal or cover well, and refrigerate overnight.

To cook the Chicken Marbella style Roasted Chicken Legs

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F.
  • Place the chicken in a baking dish and pour any remaining marinade in the bag over the top.
  • Rub each chicken piece with a spoonful of brown sugar.
  • Add the white wine to the bottom of the dish.
  • Bake for 50 minutes or until done.
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