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chicken thighs and potatoes

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Chicken Thighs with Potatoes is a one-pan comfort dish featuring crispy, golden chicken thighs and tender roasted potatoes infused with garlic, balsamic, and spices. A hearty, family-friendly meal with minimal prep and cleanup.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

6 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs

1 lb baby potatoes, halved

1/4 cup olive oil

2 tbsp balsamic vinegar

4 garlic cloves, minced

1 tsp paprika

1/2 tsp garlic powder

1/2 tsp onion powder

1/2 tsp cumin

1/4 tsp coriander

Salt and black pepper, to taste

Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Pat chicken and potatoes dry and place in a 9×13-inch baking dish.
  2. In a bowl, whisk olive oil, balsamic vinegar, garlic, paprika, onion powder, cumin, coriander, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour mixture over chicken and potatoes. Toss well and arrange potatoes around chicken.
  4. Bake uncovered for 50–60 minutes, until potatoes are tender and chicken reaches 165°F (74°C).
  5. Broil 3–5 minutes for extra crispy skin.
  6. Rest chicken 5 minutes before serving. Garnish with parsley.

Notes

  • Add carrots, peppers, or Brussels sprouts for extra veggies.
  • Spice it up with chili flakes or cayenne pepper.
  • Use rosemary, thyme, or oregano for a Mediterranean touch.
  • Swap in sweet potatoes for a sweeter variation.
  • Add lemon juice or zest for brightness.
  • Author: Monica
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1 hour
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking, Roasting
  • Cuisine: American, Mediterranean-inspired
  • Diet: Halal

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh + potatoes
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 360mg
  • Fat: 26g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 18g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 26g
  • Cholesterol: 110mg