Roasted chicken and vegetables

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsSmall red potatoes, unpeeled and each cut, in half
2largesCarrots, cut in 3 inch pieces
1Jumbo onion, cut into 8 wedges
12Garlic cloves, unpeeled
2tablespoonsOlive oil
1teaspoonSalt
¾teaspoonDried rosemary leaves
½teaspoonCoarsely ground pepper
8mediumsChicken thighs without skin, (about 2 pounds)
1mediumRed pepper, cut into 6 wedges
1mediumGreen pepper, but in 6 wedges

Directions

Preheat oven to 425. In 15- ½" by 10- ½" roasting pan or 15" by 10" glass baking dish, toss potatoes, carrots, onion and garlic with olive oil, ½ teaspoon salt, ½ teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed, and ¼ teaspoon black pepper. Cover roasting pan; roast vegetables 20 minutes. Remove pan from oven; uncover Add chicken and pepper wedges; toss with ½ teaspoon salt, ¼ teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed, and ¼ teaspoon black pepper.

Roast uncovered 25 minutes; stir vegetables and chicken to brown evenly.

Roast 25 minutes longer or until vegetables are golden and juices run clear when chicken is pierced with a knife. Add ½ cup hot water, stirring to loosen brown from bottom of casserole. Spoon sauce over chicken and vegetables to serve. If you like, cut through skin of each garlic clove and spread the soft sweet tasting garlic over chicken and vegetables. Makes 4 main dish servings.

Recipe by: GOOD HOUSEKEEPING -- OCTOBER 1995 Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #650 by essie49@... (Ethel R Snyder) on Jun 29, 1997