Rosemary-Garlic Chicken with Roasted Root Vegetables
Tender chicken thighs roasted alongside caramelized carrots and parsnips, infused with fresh rosemary and garlic for a satisfying weeknight meal.
Cuisine: American
Category: Whole30
Prep: 15 minutes. Cook: 45 minutes.
Serves 4.
Ingredients
- 1.5 lbs bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs
- 1 lb peeled and cubed sweet potatoes
- 1/2 lb peeled and sliced carrots
- 1/2 lb peeled and sliced parsnips
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp chopped fresh rosemary
- 4 cloves minced garlic
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
Instructions
- Step 1: Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Place 1.5 lbs bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs in a single layer on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Drizzle with 2 tbsp olive oil and season with 1/2 tsp salt and 1/4 tsp black pepper.
- Step 2: Arrange 1 lb peeled and cubed sweet potatoes, 1/2 lb peeled and sliced carrots, and 1/2 lb peeled and sliced parsnips around the chicken.
- Step 3: Sprinkle 1 tbsp fresh chopped rosemary and 4 minced garlic cloves over the vegetables.
- Step 4: Roast for 40-45 minutes, until chicken reaches 165°F and vegetables are tender when pierced with a fork.