Crispy skin chicken legs

  • Portion size: Serves 6
  • Takes 10 min to make, 40 min to barbecue, plus marinating
  • Difficulty: easy

Want to make your chicken skin crispy? Then take a leaf out of Silvana Franco’s book – the marinade gives these chicken legs a lovely crispness.

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Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • Grated zest and juice of 1 lemon
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh tarragon
  • 6 whole chicken legs
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Method

  1. Mix the mustard, zest, tarragon, and some salt and black pepper together in a bowl. Loosen the chicken skin and spread a little of the mixture under the skin, then push right down to the drumstick. Repeat with the other chicken legs.
  2. Put in a dish, pour over the lemon juice and season. Marinate at room temperature for 30 minutes.
  3. Barbecue for 40 minutes, turning once, until cooked and crispy.
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Nutrition

  • 299kcals Calories
  • 20.4g (5.4g saturated) Fat
  • 28g Protein
  • 0.9g (0.5g sugars) Carbs
  • 0.7g Salt
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