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Roasted Chicken Legs with Potatoes and Kale

Cultural Context

Roasted chicken legs are a staple in American households, often prepared for family dinners or gatherings. This dish highlights the comforting combination of chicken, hearty potatoes, and nutritious kale, making it a wholesome meal. Variations can be found globally, with different herbs and spices reflecting local tastes.

AmericanUSmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
4 lbs chicken legs
2 lbs potatoes
4 cups kale
1/4 cup olive oil
4 cloves garlic
2 tablespoons rosemary
2 tablespoons thyme
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 lemon
1 onion
1 tablespoon paprika
1 cup chicken broth

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil is healthier, while canola oil is a budget-friendly option.

chicken broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water + bouillon cubes

Vegetable broth is a lighter option, while bouillon cubes are cost-effective.

1

Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).

2

Pat chicken legs dry with paper towels and season with salt, pepper, and paprika.

3

In a large bowl, toss potatoes with olive oil, garlic, rosemary, thyme, salt, and pepper.

4

Spread potatoes in a single layer on a baking sheet.

5

Nestle chicken legs among the potatoes, skin side up.

6

Drizzle chicken with olive oil and season with additional salt and pepper.

7

Add chopped onion and kale around the chicken and potatoes.

8

Squeeze lemon juice over the chicken and vegetables.

9

Roast in the oven for 35-40 minutes, or until chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).

10

Stir kale and potatoes halfway through cooking for even roasting.

11

Remove from oven and let rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Cooking Techniques

roasting

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Allergens

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