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Lemony Chicken & Potatoes

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This dinner is EASY to prepare and one of my families favorites! The flavor combination is Greek inspired made with chicken thighs and potatoes with a lemon marinade. Your family will love this!! Make It!

Lemony Chicken & Potatoes on a white plate


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Gold, Russet, and really any potato. 🥔

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Melissa Jo

Lemony Baked Chicken and Potatoes

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This is such a quick and easy dinner that is absolutely delicious!! This dish has the perfect amount of lemon and the best flavors! MAKE IT!
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings: 6 people
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: greek
Calories: 739

Ingredients
  

Method
 

  1. In a bowl add in lemon juice, olive oil, minced garlic with red chili peppers, oregano, 1 tsp salt, 1 tsp pepper, and whisk everything together. (taste and adjust as needed).
  2. Peel the potatoes & cut into wedges and add them to a 9 x 13 baking dish.
  3. Pour half of your lemon oil mixture over the potatoes. Toss.
  4. Add chicken thighs evenly over the top of the potatoes.
  5. Season chicken with garlic powder, paprika, Italian herb seasoning, 1 tsp salt, and 1 tsp pepper.
  6. Over the chicken pour the rest of the lemon oil mixture evenly.
  7. Bake in the oven at 375° for 1 hour.
  8. Then take chicken out of the pan and put potatoes back in the over on broil until they are slightly browned.
  9. Serve and enjoy!

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Nutrition

Calories: 739kcalCarbohydrates: 38gProtein: 36gFat: 50gSaturated Fat: 11gPolyunsaturated Fat: 9gMonounsaturated Fat: 26gTrans Fat: 0.2gCholesterol: 189mgSodium: 934mgPotassium: 1220mgFiber: 4gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 345IUVitamin C: 29mgCalcium: 69mgIron: 4mg

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Recipe Creator & Cookbook Author

I'm Melissa Jo — the recipe creator, Amazon Live host, and everyday food lover behind Melissa Jo Real Recipes. I learned to cook the old-fashioned way, watching my Italian grandmother and my mama work their magic in the kitchen, and now I share easy, saucy, no-fuss meals for real life alongside the authentic Italian family recipes I grew up on. Grab a stick of butter and let's make something delicious together.

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