What to bake chicken drumsticks in to make them soft and juicy: a very simple ingredient

To make chicken drumsticks soft and juicy, bake them in a sauce. Oranges are ideal for this - they add a pleasant sourness and sweetness. Garlic and rosemary will also perfectly complement the flavor.

The idea of cooking juicy baked chicken and orange sauce is published on the page of food blogger Yulia Symonchuk (cook julija simonchuk) on Instagram. Any side dish will go with this meat.

Ingredients:

• chicken thighs - 4-6 pcs.
• oranges - 2 pcs.
• soy sauce - 2 tbsp.
• sugar - 1 tbsp
• garlic - 3-4 cloves
• salt - 1 tsp
• ground black pepper - 1/2 tsp.
• rosemary - 2 branches

Method of preparation:

1. Put the washed chicken thighs in a baking dish. Put the rosemary.

2. Squeeze the juice of one orange into a separate bowl, add soy sauce, sugar, salt, pepper and garlic.

3. Stir until the sugar dissolves and pour over the chicken.

4. Put in the refrigerator for 1-2 hours to marinate.

5. Remove from the refrigerator, add the chopped orange, cover with foil and bake at 200 degrees until the chicken is done.

6. When the chicken is almost ready, remove the foil and let it brown, pouring the sauce in which the meat is baked.

7. Serve with a side dish.