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Are you looking for a delicious, healthy, and easy weeknight dinner? Look no further! This one-pan lemon herb roasted chicken and veggies recipe is perfect for busy weeknights, requiring minimal cleanup and maximum flavor. It’s a fantastic example of homemade cooking that's both satisfying and good for you. This recipe delivers on all fronts: it's a quick dinner idea, a healthy meal, and showcases the best of simple, delicious dishes.
Ingredients:
- 1.5 lbs bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs (about 4-6)
- 1 lb baby potatoes, halved or quartered if large
- 1 lb carrots, peeled and chopped into 1-inch pieces
- 1 red onion, cut into wedges
- 2 lemons, one thinly sliced, one juiced
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp dried oregano
- 1 tbsp dried thyme
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
Instructions:
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Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). This ensures your chicken and vegetables roast to perfection.
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Prepare the vegetables: Wash and chop the potatoes, carrots, and red onion. Make sure the pieces are roughly the same size for even cooking.
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Combine ingredients: In a large bowl, toss the potatoes, carrots, and red onion with olive oil, oregano, thyme, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
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Arrange in baking pan: Spread the vegetables in a single layer in a large roasting pan.
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Prepare the chicken: Place the chicken thighs on top of the vegetables. Season the chicken with salt and pepper. Tuck lemon slices under and around the chicken.
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Roast: Pour the lemon juice over the chicken and vegetables. Roast for 45-55 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through (internal temperature reaches 165°F) and the vegetables are tender.
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Rest and serve: Let the chicken rest for 5-10 minutes before serving. This allows the juices to redistribute, resulting in a more tender and flavorful chicken.
Tips & Variations:
- For extra flavor: Add a sprig of fresh rosemary or thyme to the pan.
- Spice it up: Add a pinch of red pepper flakes for a little heat.
- Different vegetables: Feel free to substitute other vegetables like broccoli, Brussels sprouts, or bell peppers.
- Sheet pan option: Use a large rimmed baking sheet instead of a roasting pan.
Nutritional Information (per serving, approximate):
- Calories: Approximately 400-500
- Protein: 30-40g
- Fat: 20-25g
- Carbohydrates: 20-30g
This one-pan lemon herb roasted chicken and veggies recipe is a fantastic addition to your repertoire of easy recipes and healthy meals. It’s a perfect example of how delicious and satisfying homemade cooking can be without spending hours in the kitchen. Enjoy!