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Yogurt Marinated Chicken

Marisa Dooley (author)
SCD Yogurt Marinated Chicken

This chicken is marinated in tangy yogurt to produce a richly flavorful chicken dish. Serve over Cumin Spiced Lentils with a side of your favorite vegetable such as sautéed kale. 

Ingredients
1 cups 24-hour plain yogurt
2 cloves garlic minced finely
1 lemons zested and juiced
1½ teaspoons kosher salt
½ teaspoons freshly ground black pepper
1½ pounds bone-in chicken thighs (about 4)

Nutrition Facts

Per serving Recipe serves 4

Calories from
  • Protein 30%
  • Net carbs 6%
  • Fat 63%
Full nutrition facts
Macros
Energy & Macronutrients
Calories
424kcal
Protein
31.7g
Total Carbohydrates
7.4g
Dietary Fiber
0.69g
Net Carbs
6.7g
Total Sugars
4.9g
Total Fat
29.3g
Saturated Fat
8.3g
Monounsaturated Fat
12.1g
Polyunsaturated Fat
6g
Trans Fat
0.14g
Cholesterol
170mg
Sodium
601mg
Vitamins
Water-Soluble Vitamins
Vitamin C
12.1mg
Thiamin (B1)
0.16mg
Riboflavin (B2)
0.38mg
Niacin (B3)
8mg
Pantothenic Acid (B5)
0.74mg
Vitamin B6
0.66mg
Folate (B9)
14.2µg
Vitamin B12
1.4µg
Choline
88.5mg
Fat-Soluble Vitamins
Vitamin A (Retinol)
47.7µg
Vitamin D
0.17µg
Vitamin E (Alpha-Tocopherol)
0.41mg
Vitamin K1 (Phylloquinone)
4.2µg
Minerals
Minerals
Calcium
133mg
Iron
1.4mg
Magnesium
43.6mg
Phosphorus
361mg
Potassium
529mg
Zinc
2.8mg
Copper
0.12mg
Manganese
0.09mg
Selenium
34.5µg
Fluoride
7.5µg
Amino Acids
Essential Amino Acids
Histidine
0.87g
Isoleucine
1.4g
Leucine
2.6g
Lysine
2.8g
Methionine
0.84g
Phenylalanine
1.3g
Threonine
1.4g
Tryptophan
0.3g
Valine
1.6g
Non-Essential Amino Acids
Alanine
1.9g
Arginine
2.1g
Aspartic Acid
2.9g
Cystine
0.34g
Glutamic Acid
5g
Glycine
1.8g
Proline
1.7g
Serine
1.4g
Tyrosine
1.2g
Fatty Acids
Short-Chain Fatty Acids (SCFAs)
Butyric Acid (4:0)
0.03g
Caproic Acid (6:0)
0.02g
Medium-Chain Fatty Acids (MCFAs)
Caprylic Acid (8:0)
0.01g
Capric Acid (10:0)
0.03g
Monounsaturated Fatty Acids
Oleic Acid (18:1 cis)
10.1g
Omega-3 Fatty Acids
ALA (18:3 n-3)
0.29g
EPA (20:5 n-3)
0.01g
DPA (22:5 n-3)
0.02g
DHA (22:6 n-3)
0.01g
Omega-6 Fatty Acids
Linoleic Acid (LA)
5.3g
Arachidonic Acid (AA)
0.18g
Other
Carotenoids
Alpha-Carotene
0.24µg
Beta-Carotene
2.8µg
Beta-Cryptoxanthin
4.3µg
Lutein + Zeaxanthin
188µg
Lycopene
0.06µg
Plant Sterols (Phytosterols)
Phytosterols
0.26mg
Other Compounds
Betaine
17.3mg