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classic baked chicken and potatoes recipes

Classic Baked Chicken and Potatoes Recipe for Beginners


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

A simple and delicious recipe for classic baked chicken and potatoes.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 chicken thighs
  • 4 medium potatoes, cut into wedges
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh herbs for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a large bowl, mix olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. Add chicken thighs to the bowl and coat them well with the mixture.
  4. Place the chicken on a baking sheet.
  5. Add potato wedges to the same bowl and toss to coat.
  6. Arrange the potatoes around the chicken on the baking sheet.
  7. Bake for 45 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through and potatoes are golden brown.
  8. Garnish with fresh herbs if desired and serve warm.

Notes

  • Use bone-in chicken for more flavor.
  • Check chicken doneness with a meat thermometer; it should reach 165°F (75°C).
  • Feel free to add other vegetables like carrots or bell peppers.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg

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