Best Herb-Roasted Chicken with Garlic Potatoes
A tender, herb-infused chicken dish paired with crispy garlic potatoes for a perfectly balanced meal. This French-inspired chicken recipe, ready in about 90 minutes, pairs chicken thighs, potatoes, garlic for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 420 calories and feeds 6, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 4 lbs chicken thighs
- 2 lbs (small, cubed) potatoes
- 6 cloves (minced) garlic
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp (chopped) fresh thyme
- 1 tbsp (chopped) fresh rosemary
- 1 tbsp salt
- 1 tsp pepper
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Instructions
- Step 1: Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C). Toss potatoes with 2 tbsp olive oil, 1 tbsp salt, and 1 tsp pepper. Spread in a single layer on a baking sheet and roast for 25 minutes until golden.
- Step 2: In a separate bowl, mix chicken with 1 tbsp olive oil, 1 tbsp salt, 1 tsp pepper, thyme, and rosemary. Place on a roasting rack and roast for 35-40 minutes until skin is crispy and juices run clear.
- Step 3: While chicken roasts, sauté garlic in the remaining 1 tbsp olive oil over medium heat for 2 minutes until fragrant. Add to the chicken and potatoes. Serve hot.







