Sheet Pan Chicken Thighs and Potatoes
This sheet pan chicken and potatoes is a savory combination of chicken thighs, potato wedges, and a generous amount of butter, garlic, and Parmesan cheese.
Ingredients
- Vegetable oil, for greasing the pan
- 1 ½ to 2 pounds russet potatoes, or Yukon Gold
- 6 chicken thighs, bone-in, with skin, about 2 1/2 to 3 pounds
- 6 tbsp melted butter, divided
- 5 cloves garlic, pressed
- ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
Recommended Equipment
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F and lightly oil a large rimmed sheet pan.Vegetable oil
- Peel the potatoes and cut them into wedges; transfer the potatoes to a bowl.1 1/2 to 2 pounds russet potatoes
- Pat the chicken thighs with paper towels to dry; arrange them on the sheet pan.6 chicken thighs
- Combine the butter and garlic in a microwave-safe bowl or cup and microwave until the butter has melted.6 tbsp melted butter | 5 cloves garlic
- Spoon about 2 tablespoons of the butter mixture over the potatoes and toss to coat. Arrange the potatoes on the sheet pan around the chicken thighs.
- Brush the chicken thighs lightly with some of the butter mixture. Set the remaining butter mixture aside.
- Bake the chicken and potatoes in the preheated oven for 25 minutes. Turn the potatoes and brush the chicken with more of the butter mixture. Return the pan to the oven for another 10 to 15 minutes, or until the chicken and potatoes are nicely browned.
- Remove the chicken and potatoes to a platter. Combine the Parmesan cheese and parsley and sprinkle over the chicken and potatoes.1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese | 1 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
Nutrition
Calories: 685kcalCarbohydrates: 32gProtein: 33gFat: 47gSaturated Fat: 19gPolyunsaturated Fat: 7gMonounsaturated Fat: 16gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 217mgSodium: 386mgPotassium: 1095mgFiber: 4gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 715IUVitamin C: 35mgCalcium: 101mgIron: 3mg
Disclaimer:
Our nutritional information is based on a third-party application that analyzes the ingredients list to determine the values. The information is meant to be helpful, but should be considered an estimate. Values may differ depending on measurements, brands, serving variations, and database availability.
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