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One pan garlic roasted chicken with baby potatoes on a serving plate

One Pan Garlic Roasted Chicken and Baby Potatoes

A simple and delicious dish featuring juicy chicken thighs and tender baby potatoes, all roasted together with aromatic garlic and herbs for a comforting meal.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 25 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 45 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American, Comfort Food
Servings 4 servings
Calories 450 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 lbs 5 to 6 chicken thighs, bone-in and skin on
  • 15-20 pieces baby potatoes, halved
  • 2 medium carrots, cut into 1-inch pieces (optional) Optional
  • ½ onion quarter, quartered
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced

Seasonings and Oil

  • 2 to 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons salt (or to taste)
  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper (or to taste)
  • 1 tablespoon dried rosemary

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Combine chicken thighs, baby potatoes, optional carrots, onion, and garlic in a large roasting pan.
  • Drizzle olive oil over ingredients, and season with salt and pepper, tossing to coat.
  • Arrange chicken thighs among potatoes and sprinkle with rosemary.

Cooking

  • Roast in the oven for about 1 hour and 25 minutes until chicken is golden and potatoes are tender.
  • Optional: Broil for 3-4 minutes for extra crispiness.

Serving

  • Serve hot and enjoy!

Notes

This dish is best served hot straight from the oven. Pair it with a fresh green salad or steamed vegetables for a complete meal. You can store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. To reheat, simply place in the oven at 350°F (175°C) until warmed through.
Keyword comfort food, easy dinner, one pan chicken, roasted chicken, weeknight meal