Sheet Pan Lemon-Garlic Roasted Chicken Thighs with Baby Potatoes
Tender chicken thighs roasted on a single sheet pan with baby potatoes, infused with bright lemon and savory garlic for an easy weeknight dinner. This Mediterranean-inspired chicken recipe, ready in about 55 minutes, pairs bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs, baby potatoes, halved, lemon juice for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 420 calories and feeds 4, 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
- 6 pieces bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs
- 1.5 pounds baby potatoes, halved
- 3 tbsp lemon juice
- 4 tbsp olive oil
- 4 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1.5 tsp salt
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
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Instructions
- Step 1: Preheat oven to 425°F. In a large bowl, whisk together 4 tbsp olive oil, 3 tbsp lemon juice, 4 minced garlic cloves, 1 tsp dried oregano, 1.5 tsp salt, and 1 tsp black pepper until well combined.
- Step 2: Add 6 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs and 1.5 pounds halved baby potatoes to the bowl and toss thoroughly to coat all pieces evenly with the marinade.
- Step 3: Arrange the chicken thighs skin-side up on a rimmed sheet pan, nestling the baby potatoes around them in a single layer.
- Step 4: Roast in the preheated oven for 35-40 minutes until the chicken skin is golden and crispy and the potatoes are tender when pierced with a fork.
- Step 5: Remove from oven and sprinkle 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley over the dish before serving for a fresh herbal finish.









