Rosemary-Lemon Chicken Thighs with Roasted Vegetables
Juicy chicken thighs marinated in rosemary and lemon, roasted with colorful vegetables for a simple weeknight meal.
Cuisine: European
Category: Chicken
Prep: 15 minutes. Cook: 35 minutes.
Serves 4.
Ingredients
- 1.5 lbs, bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp, fresh, finely chopped rosemary
- 1, zested and juiced lemon
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 2 cups, such as zucchini, bell peppers, and cherry tomatoes, cut into 1-inch pieces mixed vegetables
- 2 tbsp olive oil
Instructions
- Step 1: Preheat oven to 400°F. Pat 1.5 lbs bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs dry with paper towels, then rub with 2 tbsp olive oil, 1 tbsp finely chopped rosemary, 1 lemon's zest, 1 tsp garlic powder, 1/2 tsp salt, and 1/4 tsp black pepper.
- Step 2: Place 2 cups mixed vegetables (cut into 1-inch pieces) on a baking sheet, drizzle with 2 tbsp olive oil, and season with a pinch of salt and pepper; toss to coat.
- Step 3: Arrange the seasoned chicken thighs on top of the vegetables, skin-side up, then bake for 35-40 minutes until the chicken is golden brown and an instant-read thermometer reads 165°F.