Maple-Glazed Lemon Thyme Chicken with Roasted Vegetables
Tender chicken thighs coated in a sweet-tangy maple-thyme glaze, served alongside golden roasted potatoes and carrots for a one-pan dinner that’s ready in 35 minutes.
Cuisine: American
Category: Sheet Pan
Prep: 10 minutes. Cook: 30 minutes.
Serves 4.
Ingredients
- 1.5 lbs chicken thighs
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp maple syrup
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tsp dried thyme
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 2 cups baby potatoes
- 2 cups carrots
Instructions
- Step 1: Preheat oven to 400°F. Pat chicken thighs dry with paper towels. Whisk together 2 tbsp olive oil, 2 tbsp maple syrup, 1 tbsp lemon juice, 1 tsp dried thyme, 1/2 tsp salt, and 1/4 tsp black pepper in a bowl.
- Step 2: Place chicken thighs skin-side up on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Brush evenly with glaze mixture. Arrange 2 cups halved baby potatoes and 2 cups sliced carrots around the chicken.
- Step 3: Roast for 30 minutes until chicken reaches 165°F internally and vegetables are tender with golden edges.
- Step 4: Let rest 5 minutes before serving to allow juices to redistribute.