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Baked Chicken and Peppers

Cultural Context

Baked Chicken and Peppers is a comforting American dish that showcases the simplicity and heartiness of home cooking. This dish often appears in family meals, providing a balanced combination of protein and vegetables, making it a popular choice for weeknight dinners. Variations exist across households, with some adding different vegetables or spices to suit personal tastes, reflecting regional flavors and family traditions.

AmericanUSmain
50 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 lbs chicken legs
2 lbs bone-in skin-on chicken thighs
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 cups bell peppers
1 large onion
4 cloves minced garlic
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
2 teaspoons paprika
1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
1/4 cup Italian dressing
1/4 cup vinaigrette
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons butter

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

bell peppers

🥗Healthier: zucchini

💰Cheaper: canned bell peppers

Zucchini provides similar texture with fewer calories.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated mozzarella

Nutritional yeast is lower in calories and adds a cheesy flavor.

1

Drizzle olive oil all over the chicken.

2

Slice bell peppers and onion.

3

Toss the sliced bell peppers and onion into the baking pan.

4

Add minced garlic and a mix of garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, and Italian seasoning.

5

Add a combination of Italian dressing and vinaigrette for marinating.

6

Season with a generous amount of salt and black pepper to taste.

7

Mix everything together well.

8

Transfer the mixture into a baking pan and arrange everything into a single layer.

9

Sprinkle paprika over the chicken and peppers for color.

10

Toss sliced butter over the chicken.

11

Place the chicken into the fridge to marinate for at least 2 hours.

12

Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).

13

After marinating for about 6 hours, place the chicken into the oven to bake for 45 minutes.

14

Once done baking, serve the chicken over mashed potatoes.

Cooking Techniques

slicingseasoningbaking

Equipment Needed

baking dishaluminum foilknifecutting boardmeat thermometer

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

milk

Also Known As

Chicken and Peppers BakeOven-Baked Chicken with Peppers

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