Herb-Infused Chicken Thighs with Roasted Root Vegetables

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Juicy chicken thighs roasted with a medley of root vegetables, enhanced by dried herbs for a comforting yet simple weeknight meal. This American-inspired chicken recipe (whole30), ready in about 55 minutes, pairs chicken thighs, olive oil, carrots for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 400 calories and feeds 4, so it slots cleanly into a Whole30 week and pairs well with roasted sweet potato or a simple olive-oil salad. 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.

Prep: 15 min Cook: 40 min Serves 4 American cuisine 400 cal/serving
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1: Preheat oven to 400°F. Pat the 8 chicken thighs dry with paper towels and season with salt, freshly ground black pepper, 1/2 tsp garlic powder, and 1 tbsp dried thyme.
  2. Step 2: In a large bowl, toss the 1/2 cup diced carrots, 1/2 cup diced parsnips, and 1/2 cup diced sweet potatoes with 1 tbsp olive oil, 1/2 tbsp dried rosemary, and a pinch of salt and pepper.
  3. Step 3: Place the seasoned chicken thighs in a roasting pan, skin-side up. Arrange the vegetable mixture around the chicken.
  4. Step 4: Roast in the preheated oven for 35-40 minutes, or until the chicken is golden brown and cooked through (internal temperature 165°F) and the vegetables are tender.
  5. Step 5: Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.

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