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Garlicky Chicken Dinner

Name: Garlicky Chicken Dinner
Prep time: 25 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 1 h 10 min
Yield: 8 servings.
Ingredients: 1-1/4 pounds small red potatoes, quartered; 4 medium carrots, cut into 1/2-inch slices; 1 medium red onion, cut into thin wedges; 1 tablespoon olive oil; 6 garlic cloves, minced; 2 teaspoons minced fresh thyme, divided; 1-1/2 teaspoons salt, divided; 1 teaspoon pepper, divided; 1 teaspoon paprika; 4 chicken drumsticks; 4 bone-in chicken thighs; 1 small lemon, sliced; 1 package (5 ounces) fresh spinach

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Total Time

Prep: 25 min. Bake: 45 min.

Makes

8 servings

Updated: Feb. 15, 2022

Flavorful bone-in chicken is enhanced by herbs, lemon and hearty vegetables in this savory meal-in-one entree. —Shannon Norris, Cudahy, Wisconsin

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Ingredients

1-1/4 pounds small red potatoes, quartered
4 medium carrots, cut into 1/2-inch slices
1 medium red onion, cut into thin wedges
1 tablespoon olive oil
6 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons minced fresh thyme, divided
1-1/2 teaspoons salt, divided
1 teaspoon pepper, divided
1 teaspoon paprika
4 chicken drumsticks
4 bone-in chicken thighs
1 small lemon, sliced
1 package (5 ounces) fresh spinach

Directions

Preheat oven to 425°. In a large bowl, combine potatoes, carrots, onion, oil, garlic, 1 teaspoon thyme, 3/4 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper; toss to coat. Transfer to a 15x10x1-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray.
In a small bowl, mix paprika and the remaining thyme, salt and pepper. Sprinkle chicken with paprika mixture; arrange over vegetables. Top with lemon slices. Roast until a thermometer inserted in chicken reads 170°-175° and vegetables are just tender, 35-40 minutes.
Remove chicken to a serving platter; keep warm. Top vegetables with spinach. Roast until vegetables are tender and spinach is wilted, 8-10 minutes longer. Stir vegetables to combine; serve with chicken.

Nutrition Facts

1 piece chicken with 1 cup vegetables: 264 calories, 12g fat (3g saturated fat), 64mg cholesterol, 548mg sodium, 18g carbohydrate (3g sugars, 3g fiber), 21g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 3 medium-fat meat, 1 starch, 1 vegetable, 1/2 fat.

Garlicky Chicken Dinner

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