Best Roast Chicken With Potatoes And Onions Recipes

ROAST CHICKEN WITH POTATOES AND VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F.
• Rinse the chicken inside and out and pat dry. Generously sprinkle salt and pepper inside the cavity, and then add the rosemary, thyme, onion, garlic and lemon. Once the herbs are inside the cavity, truss the chicken.
• Place the chicken in a roasting pan and rub olive oil over the skin. Sprinkle with salt and pepper, and then place in the oven for 15 minutes.
• After 15 minutes, take the chicken out and add the potatoes, shallots and carrots to the pan. Roast until the juices run clear, another 45 minutes. Remove from the oven and let rest on a carving board for about 10 minutes.
• While the chicken is resting, remove the vegetables from the pan and drain most of the chicken fat. On medium heat, add the escarole to the pan and saute until wilted halfway. Combine the Dijon mustard, vegetables and escarole into a serving dish. Carve the chicken, place on top and serve.

BAKED CHICKEN WITH ONIONS, POTATOES, GARLIC, AND THYME

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Arrange chicken, potatoes, onion, garlic, thyme, and lemon in a 12-by-16-inch roasting pan. Whisk together oil and vinegar and drizzle over chicken and vegetables. Toss to combine and season with salt and pepper. Turn chicken skin side up. Roast until chicken is browned and cooked through, about 50 minutes.

ROASTED CHICKEN THIGHS WITH PEPPERS & POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450°. Cut potatoes, peppers and onions into 1-in. pieces. Place vegetables in a roasting pan. Drizzle with 1 tablespoon oil; sprinkle with 2 teaspoons each thyme and rosemary and toss to coat. Place chicken over vegetables. Brush chicken with remaining oil; sprinkle with remaining thyme and rosemary. Sprinkle vegetables and chicken with salt and pepper., Roast until a thermometer inserted in chicken reads 170° and vegetables are tender, 35-40 minutes.

QUICK ROASTED CHICKEN WITH POTATOES, ONIONS, AND WATERCRESS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees, with rack in upper third. Place chicken, breast side down, on a work surface. Starting at thigh end, with kitchen shears, cut along one side of backbone, then the other side. (Discard backbone or freeze it for stock.) Open chicken like a book and flip it over. Press firmly on breastbone (as shown) to flatten. Rub chicken all over with 2 teaspoons oil and season with salt and pepper.
• Line bottom of a broiler pan with foil. Drizzle foil with 2 teaspoons oil and arrange potatoes in a single layer, turning to coat. Top with onions and season with salt and pepper. Cover vegetables with slotted top of broiler pan and place chicken, breast side up, on top. Roast until chicken is cooked through (a thermometer inserted into thickest part of thigh, avoiding bone, should read 165 degrees), 35 minutes. Let chicken rest 5 minutes before serving.
• Toss watercress with 2 teaspoons oil and orange juice and season with salt and pepper. Divide potatoes and onions among 4 plates, top with watercress, and serve alongside chicken.

ROASTED HERB CHICKEN AND POTATOES

Steps:

• Cut potatoes in half lengthwise; cut each piece crosswise into 1/2-inch thick slices. Place with onion in large, shallow foil-lined baking pan. Combine next 7 ingredients; drizzle 1 Tbsp. mixture over potato mixture and toss until evenly coated.
• Discard giblets and neck from chicken. Rinse chicken under cold running water; drain and pat dry. Place chicken, breast side up, in center of pan, moving potatoes aside. Brush chicken, including cavity, thoroughly with soy sauce mixture.
• Roast in 375 degrees F oven about 1 hour and 15 minutes, or until meat thermometer inserted into thickest part not touching bone registers 180 degrees F, brushing chicken with soy sauce mixture every 30 minutes and stirring vegetables. Remove from oven; let chicken stand 10 minutes before carving. Serve with potatoes.

ONION STUFFED ROAST CHICKEN WITH POTATOES

Steps:

• In a skillet, melt 1 T butter over medium heat.
• Add onion, 1/4 teaspoon salt and a pinch each of pepper and thyme; saute until onion is light brown (about 10 minutes), then remove from the skillet and let cool to room temperature.
• In small bowl combine remaining 7 tablespoons of butter, 1/4 teaspoon salt, a pinch of pepper, and remaining thyme.
• Using your fingers, gently loosen the breast, thigh and leg skin of the chicken: place in baking dish.
• Rub 4 tablespoons thyme butter under the skin and stuff the cavity with browned onion.
• Seal the cavity, rub skin with 1 tablespoon thyme butter, and arrange potatoes around chicken.
• Bake chicken at 400 degrees for 1 hour and 15 minutes or until juices run clear when the thigh is pierced.

ROASTED SPATCHCOCKED CHICKEN WITH POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease the top and bottom of a broiler pan with cooking spray.
• Layer sweet potatoes, potatoes, and onion slices in the bottom of the broiler pan.
• Place chicken, breast side down, on a work surface. Cut along both sides of the backbone with kitchen shears from top to bottom; remove backbone. Flip chicken and splay it open. Press firmly onto breasts with your hands to break the breast-bone.
• Brush olive oil over chicken. Season with salt and pepper. Place on the broiler pan top.
• Roast in the preheated oven until juices run clear and an instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the thigh, near the bone, reads 165 degrees F (74 degrees C), about 1 hour.
• Let cool before slicing, about 10 minutes. Serve with potato and onion mixture.

POT-ROASTED CHICKEN WITH SWEET POTATOES AND ONIONS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F Cut round of parchment paper to fit diameter of Dutch oven. With kitchen shears, remove back rib bones from breast and thigh portions of chicken, (This will make the pieces smaller and easier to fit into the pot.) Stir butter, thyme, poultry seasoning, salt and pepper in small bowl. Coat chicken with half of the butter mixture.
• Heat Dutch oven over medium-high heat until hot. Add oil; heat until hot. Cook chicken, in batches, 5 to 7 minutes or until golden brown, turning once and adjusting heat as necessary. Remove chicken.
• Add onions to Dutch oven; cook and stir over medium heat 1 minute. Add garlic; cook and stir 30 seconds or until fragrant. add sweet potatoes; cook and stir 1 minute. Stir in remaining butter mixture until melted; cook 1 minute. Nestle chicken in one layer in vegetables. Press parchment paper round over chicken; cover with lid.
• Bake 50 to 60 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink in center and vegetables are tender. Remove and discard parchment paper. Remove chicken and vegetables.
• Skim off any fat that rises to surface of sauce; bring sauce to a boil over high heat. Stir in lemon juice; boil 3 to 4 minutes or until slightly thickened. Serve chicken alongside vegetables; spoon sauce over chicken.