Chickenwithlemon,
garlic,herbsandpotatoes
SERVES4.HANDS-ON TIME 5 MIN, OVEN
TIME 45 MIN
NEXT
TIME
Tossina jarofroastedred
peppers,drainedand
chopped.Slicedfennelor
courgetteswouldalsobegreat.
FOOD
TEAM’S
TIP
Forextra-crispskin,frythe
chicken,rubbedwitholive
oil,for5-6minutes before
adding to the tin.
- 300gwaxypotatoes(suchas
charlotte),cutintoevenchunks - 1 garlicbulb,cut in half
horizontally - 1 largelemon,sliced
- 2 freshoreganosprigs
- 2 freshthymesprigs
- 20 kalamataolives,pitted
- 100mldrywhitewine(ordry
vermouth/drysherry) - Oliveoilfor drizzling and
rubbing - 8 free-rangechickenthighs
(chooseskin on, bone in for extra
flavour) - Smallbunchfreshparsley,
roughly chopped, to serve
1 Heattheovento200°C/180°Cfan/
gas6.Tossthepotatoes,garlic,
lemon, oregano, thyme, olives and
THE EASIEST
CHICKEN ROAST
Afive-starrecipethat
epitomisescookingjoy:
fireuptheoven,toss
togethera handfulof
freshingredients,then
in 45 minutesyou’llbe
servingupa satisfying
(yetoh-so-simple)
one-pan supper
RECIPE:
ROSIE
RAMSDEN.
PHOTOGRAPH:
CLARE
WINFIELD.
FOOD STYLING: REBECCA WOOLLARD. STYLING: OLIVIA WARDLE
EASYSWAPS
Ifyou’rea fanof
MiddleEastern-
stylecooking,swap
theoreganoand
thymeforza’atar
spiceblend,then
adda drizzleof
pomegranate
molassestoserve.
Notkeenonolives?
Leavethemout
orusepunchy
capers instead.
wineina roastingtinlargeenough
tofiteverythingin,thendrizzlewith
a littleoil.Rubthechickenthighsall
overwitholiveoil,thenaddtothe
tinandseasonwithsaltandpepper.
2 Roastintheovenfor 45 minutes
oruntilthethighsarecooked
through (the juices will run clear
whenthethickestpartofeach thigh
ispiercedwitha skewer).
3 Restfor5 minutesorso,then
servescatteredwiththeparsley.
PERSERVING376kcals,18.1gfat
(4.1gsaturated),35.1gprotein,
14gcarbs(1.5g sugars), 0.8g salt,
2.4g fibre
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