Italian Chicken with Garlic and Lemon

Italian Chicken with Garlic and Lemon
  • PREP TIME
    15 mins
  • COOK TIME
    1 hrs 15 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    1 hrs 30 mins
  • SERVING
    15 People
  • VIEWS
    545

Experience the rustic charm of Italian cuisine with this vibrant chicken dish. Infused with zesty lemon, pungent garlic, and aromatic herbs, the chicken and potatoes roast together to create a symphony of flavors that will transport you to the sun-drenched hills of Italy. A true celebration of simple, fresh ingredients!

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    33 g
  • Cholesterol
    58 mg
  • Fiber
    4 g
  • Protein
    19 g
  • Saturated Fat
    2 g
  • Sodium
    64 mg
  • Sugar
    3 g
  • Fat
    8 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View Preheat your oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). (5 minutes)

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Recipe View In a large skillet, heat 1/2 cup of olive oil over medium-high heat. Fry the potatoes in batches until golden brown on all sides. (20 minutes)

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Recipe View Transfer the potatoes to a large enameled roasting pan. Arrange the chicken thighs amongst the potatoes. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View In a bowl, whisk together the remaining 1/2 cup olive oil, red wine vinegar, lemon juice, minced garlic, dried oregano, dried parsley, minced onion, salt, and pepper. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Pour the mixture evenly over the chicken and potatoes, ensuring everything is well coated. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View Bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour and 15 minutes, basting the chicken and potatoes with the pan juices every 20 minutes, until the chicken is cooked through and the potatoes are tender. (75 minutes)

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Recipe View Let the dish rest for 5 minutes before serving. Garnish with fresh parsley, if desired. (5 minutes)

For extra crispy potatoes, parboil them for 5 minutes before frying.
Feel free to substitute chicken breasts or drumsticks for the thighs. Adjust the cooking time accordingly.
For a richer flavor, use chicken broth in addition to the other ingredients.
Serve with a simple green salad and crusty bread to soak up the delicious pan juices.
The garlic and onion can be processed for a smoother sauce, but the texture of minced gives a better result.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.1/ 5 ( 181 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (8)
  • Freddy Dickinson

    My family devoured this! Even my picky eaters loved it.

  • Tate Stamm

    The lemon and garlic combination is a winner! I'll definitely be making this again.

  • Eulah Dubuque

    Make sure to baste the chicken and potatoes regularly while baking. It makes a big difference!

  • Arlie Armstrong

    I used baby potatoes and didn't bother peeling them. It saved me some time, and they tasted great.

  • Sadye Danielmorissette

    I added some rosemary and thyme to the herb mixture, and it was delicious.

  • Lyda Bednargrimes

    I loved the simplicity of this dish. It's easy to make and tastes fantastic.

  • Helene Turner

    This recipe is amazing! The chicken was so tender and flavorful, and the potatoes were perfectly cooked.

  • Diego Crist

    Next time, I'll try using bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs for even more flavor.

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