Herb-Crusted Chicken with Roasted Potatoes – A Flavorful & Easy Dinner
Looking for a deliciously crispy, flavorful chicken recipe? This Herb-Crusted Chicken with Roasted Potatoes is the answer! The chicken is coated with a fragrant blend of fresh herbs, garlic, and seasonings, then baked to golden perfection. Paired with crispy, tender roasted potatoes, it makes the perfect weeknight dinner, family meal, or meal-prep favorite. Simple to make yet bursting with flavor, this dish will become a regular in your dinner rotation.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Crispy, herb-seasoned chicken with juicy, tender meat.
- Roasted potatoes with a golden, crispy texture and fluffy interior.
- A balance of fresh ingredients, making this an easy, fuss-free meal.
How to Make Herb-Crusted Chicken with Roasted Potatoes
Start by coating the chicken with a fragrant mix of rosemary, thyme, garlic, and olive oil to create a flavorful crust. Roast the chicken alongside seasoned potatoes until everything turns golden brown and crispy. The result is a beautifully aromatic chicken dish and perfectly roasted potatoes, making a satisfying and complete meal without much effort.
Serving Suggestions
Pair this herb-crusted chicken with a light green salad or steamed vegetables for a fresh, balanced meal. For an extra touch, try a side of garlic butter asparagus or creamy coleslaw to enhance the flavors.
Looking for more delicious chicken recipes? Try our Garlic Butter Chicken Thighs for another easy, flavor-packed dish.
For more expert cooking tips, check out BBC Good Food’s Chicken Guide.
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Herb-Crusted Chicken with Roasted Potatoes
Equipment
- Oven
- Baking Sheet
- Mixing Bowl
- Knife
- Cutting board
Ingredients
- 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 300g)
- 400 g of baby potatoes, halved
- 2 tablespoons of olive oil
- 1 teaspoon of garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon of dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon of dried thyme
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 200°C (400°F).
- In a mixing bowl, combine the olive oil, garlic powder, oregano, thyme, salt, and pepper.
- Add the chicken breasts to the bowl and coat them well with the herb mixture.
- Place the chicken on one side of a baking sheet.
- On the other side of the baking sheet, add the halved baby potatoes and drizzle with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
- Bake in the preheated oven for about 30-35 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the potatoes are golden brown and tender.
- Once done, let the chicken rest for a few minutes before slicing.
- Serve the herb-crusted chicken with roasted potatoes and garnish with fresh parsley if desired.
Notes
- Total Calories: 582kcal
- Carbs: 45g
- Proteins: 54g
- Fats: 26g