LEMON-ROSEMARY-GARLIC CHICKEN AND POTATOES

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From Jan 2014 Southern Living magazine. Very tasty. My family gave it a thumbs up. I have a rosemary plant so I'm always looking for recipes to use it. I used 1 1/2 inch sprigs.

Provided by Bren in LR

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h5m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/3 cup olive oil
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice (juice of 1 lemon)
1 (3 1/2 ounce) jar capers, drained
2 lemons, sliced
10 garlic cloves, smashed
3 tablespoons fresh rosemary leaves
2 teaspoons kosher salt
1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
3 tablespoons olive oil
6 chicken legs (about 1 1/2 lb)
4 skin-on bone-in chicken thighs (about 2 1/2 lb)
3 lbs small red potatoes
crusty French bread

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Stir together the first 8 ingredients in a bowl. (Olive oil to black pepper.).
  • Add 3 Tbs olive oil to a skillet over medium-high heat, and place chicken skin sides down in pan.
  • Cook 9 to 10 minutes or until chicken is browned. Turn chicken to brown other side for a few minutes more.
  • In a foil lined roasting pan, place small red potatoes. If medium or large, cut potatoes in half and and lay cut side down.
  • Lay browned chicken pieces (skin side up) over potatoes and pour lemon mixture over chicken. Evenly spread lemon slices.
  • Bake at 400 degrees for 45 to 50 minutes or until chicken and potatoes are done.
  • Serve chicken with sauce and French bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 806.1, Fat 49, SaturatedFat 11.1, Cholesterol 191.2, Sodium 1464.3, Carbohydrate 45, Fiber 6.4, Sugar 2.6, Protein 46.8

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