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Chicken & Potato Tray Bake

Cultural Context

The Chicken & Potato Tray Bake is a beloved dish in Middle Eastern cuisine, often enjoyed for its simplicity and hearty flavors. Traditionally made with spices and fresh ingredients, it embodies the region's love for communal meals. This dish has gained popularity globally, with variations appearing in many households, showcasing the versatility of chicken and potatoes.

Middle EasternAEmain
60 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1kg chicken thighs (skinless, bone-in)
700g small baby potatoes, halved or cut into 1-2 inch pieces
Cherry tomatoes (optional)
Whole head of garlic, tops trimmed
Extra virgin olive oil
Juice of 1 lemon
3 crushed garlic cloves (optional)
1 tbsp smoked paprika
1 tsp ground cumin
Salt & pepper to taste
Fresh thyme sprigs (optional)
Fresh parsley and lemon wedges for garnish

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil provides healthy fats and a high smoke point.

chicken thighs

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: bone-in chicken

Chicken breast is leaner, while bone-in chicken is often less expensive.

paprika

🥗Healthier: smoked paprika

💰Cheaper: cayenne pepper

Smoked paprika adds flavor without significant cost.

chicken broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water with seasonings

Vegetable broth can be lower in calories and cost.

1

Preheat oven to 200°C/400°F.

2

Add chicken, potatoes, garlic, and cherry tomatoes to a large pan. Drizzle with olive oil, lemon juice, paprika, cumin, salt, pepper, and thyme if using. Mix to coat evenly.

3

Bake for 40-45 minutes or until chicken is cooked and potatoes are golden. Internal temperature should be 74°C/165°F.

4

Serve straight from the pan, garnished with fresh parsley and lemon wedges.

Cooking Techniques

tossingseasoningbaking

Equipment Needed

1 oven baking tray (or large casserole dish)Wooden cutting boardChef knifeLemon juicerGarlic crusherCooking tongs

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milk

Also Known As

Chicken and Potato BakeOne-Pan Chicken and Potatoes

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