Seared Chicken with Yogurt Sauce

Ingredients
- 12 boneless, skinless chicken thighs
- 1/2 cup plain green yogurt
- 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped, then smashed into a paste
- 1 lemon, quartered & de-seeded
- salt/pepper
- 1 Tbsp + 2 tsp olive oil, divided
Details
Servings 4
Preparation time 10mins
Cooking time 35mins
Preparation
Step 1
1. Pat the chicken dry, season with salt & pepper on both side.
2. Heat 1 Tbsp olive oil in large nonstick pan on medium-high heat until hot. Working in batches, add the seasoned chicken. Cook 3-5 minutes per side, or until browned and cooked through. Transfer chicken to a plate; loosely cover the cooked chicken with aluminum foil and set aside in a warm place.
3. In small bowl, combine yogurt, juice of all 4 lemon wedges, and garlic paste. Drizzle with 2 tsp olive oil. Season with salt & pepper. Serve yogurt sauce on side with chicken.
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