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Chicken and Potatoes with Lots of Lemon for Zesty Flavor!


  • Author: Jessica
  • Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A zesty and flavorful dish featuring tender chicken and crispy potatoes, all infused with the bright taste of lemon.


Ingredients

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  • 4 chicken thighs
  • 4 medium potatoes, diced
  • 2 lemons, juiced and zested
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon paprika

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine the chicken, potatoes, lemon juice, lemon zest, garlic, olive oil, salt, pepper, thyme, and paprika.
  3. Toss everything together until the chicken and potatoes are well coated.
  4. Transfer the mixture to a baking dish and spread it out evenly.
  5. Bake for 45-50 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the potatoes are golden brown.
  6. Serve hot, garnished with fresh lemon slices if desired.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, marinate the chicken in the lemon mixture for a few hours before cooking.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables like carrots or bell peppers for more variety.
  • Adjust the amount of lemon according to your taste preference.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 50 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: Chicken, Potatoes, Lemon, Zesty, Flavorful