Description
A one-pan Garlic Herb Roast Chicken with Baby Potatoes in a creamy butter sauce. This dish is comforting, flavorful, and perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1.5 lbs bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs or drumsticks
- 1 lb baby potatoes, halved
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon fresh rosemary, chopped
- 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 0.5 cup heavy cream
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Season the chicken generously with salt, pepper, and paprika.
- In an oven-safe skillet or baking dish, melt butter with olive oil over medium heat.
- Sauté the minced garlic until fragrant, about 1 minute.
- Add the chopped rosemary and thyme leaves, cook for 30 seconds more.
- Pour in the chicken broth and heavy cream. Stir and bring to a gentle simmer.
- Add the halved baby potatoes and coat them in the sauce.
- Nestle the seasoned chicken pieces skin-side up among the potatoes.
- Transfer the skillet to the preheated oven.
- Roast uncovered for 40-45 minutes, or until the chicken is golden brown and cooked through.
- Let the Garlic Herb Roast Chicken rest for 5 minutes before serving.
- Spoon extra creamy sauce over the chicken and potatoes.
Notes
- For a lighter version, use half-and-half instead of heavy cream.
- Add baby spinach or kale during the last 10 minutes of roasting for extra greens.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- Reheat leftovers in a covered skillet with a splash of broth or water, or in the oven at 350°F (175°C) for 15-20 minutes.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Roasting
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: N/A
- Sugar: N/A
- Sodium: N/A
- Fat: N/A
- Saturated Fat: N/A
- Unsaturated Fat: N/A
- Trans Fat: N/A
- Carbohydrates: N/A
- Fiber: N/A
- Protein: N/A
- Cholesterol: N/A
Keywords: Garlic Herb Roast Chicken, Garlic Herb Roasted Chicken Recipe, Easy Garlic Herb Roast Chicken, Whole Garlic Herb Roast Chicken, Roasted Chicken with Garlic and Herbs, Garlic Butter Herb Roasted Chicken