Cuban Chicken Legs

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   Rinse the chicken legs under cold running water and pat them dry with paper towels.

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   Place the lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, bouillon cubes, salt, oregano, and pepper in a jumbo (2 1/2-gallon) resealable plastic bag or large nonreactive bowlglass, plastic, ceramic, or stainless steel.

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   Add the chicken legs.

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   Seal the bag or cover the bowl with plastic wrap and let the chicken marinate for a few hours or as long as overnight.

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   When ready to cook, place a rack in the center of the oven and preheat the oven to 400F.

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   Remove the chicken from the marinade and discard the marinade.

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   Place the chicken on a large rimmed baking sheet.

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   Scatter the lemon slices over the chicken.

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   Bake the chicken until it is cooked through, tender, and lightly browned, about 40 minutes.

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    Place the Papaya and Arugula Salad in the middle of a large platter.

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    Arrange the chicken legs with the baked lemon slices around the salad.

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    The chicken can be served warm or chilled.

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    If youd like to make the chicken legs ahead of time theyll keep for 24 hours; you can reheat them in a 400F oven for 10 minutes, if you want to serve them warm.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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