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Barrett's Lemon Chicken & Potatoes
Couverts
8
Preparation
25
minutes
mins
Preparation time:
50
minutes
minutes
marinating
2
hours
hrs
Total time
3
hours
hrs
15
minutes
mins
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Ingredients
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1
cup
fresh lemon juice
from 4 to 5 lemons
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1/4
cup
chopped fresh oregano leaves or 2 tbsp. dried
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10
cloves
garlic
smashed
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1/4
cup
olive oil
plus more for drizzling
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6
skin-on whole chicken legs
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3
lb.
medium Yukon Gold potatoes
cut into 3/4-inch cubes
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Crusty bread
for serving
Instructions
In a large resealable plastic freezer bag, add lemon juice, oregano, smashed garlic, 1/4 cup oil, 1 tbsp.
salt, and 1 tbsp. pepper.
Seal tightly and shake to mix the marinade.
Add the chicken to the bag, seal tightly, and turn a few times to coat the chicken.
Marinate in the refrigerator for 2 to 3 hours.
Preheat the oven to 400°F.
Drizzle a rimmed baking sheet with oil.
Scatter the potatoes evenly over the baking sheet.
Place the chicken, skin-side up, on top of the potatoes.
Pour the marinade from the bag over the chicken and potatoes.
Bake the chicken and potatoes until an instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of a chicken leg registers 165°F, about 45 minutes.
Preheat the broiler.
Transfer the chicken to a plate.
Broil the potatoes until browned in spots, about 5 minutes.
Add the chicken back to the baking sheet.
Broil until the skin is crisp, about 3 minutes.
Transfer the chicken and potatoes to a platter.
Pour the pan juices into a pitcher.
Notes & Wine Advice
Serve the chicken and potatoes with the pan juices and crusty bread.
Nutrition values
Calories:
480
kcal
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Course;
Chicken
/
Fruit
/
Side Dish