Description
Baked Honey Lemon Chicken and Potatoes brings a delightful blend of flavors to your table. With tender chicken marinated in a zesty honey-lemon mix and roasted potatoes, this dish is perfect for busy weeknights or a comforting family meal.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1/3 cup lemon juice, freshly squeezed
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2-3 garlic cloves, minced
- Kosher salt and ground pepper, to taste
- 4 small chicken breasts, around 6 oz each, boneless and skinless
- 1 pound baby potatoes or yukon gold, sliced into ¼-inch thick discs
- Fresh parsley, chopped, to garnish
- Lemon wedges, to garnish
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F and line a large sheet pan with parchment paper.
- In a jar, mix lemon juice, honey, olive oil, garlic, salt, and pepper. Shake well.
- Place chicken breasts in a bowl and add half of the marinade. Refrigerate for 15 minutes.
- Toss the sliced potatoes with the remaining marinade and spread them on the prepared pan.
- Arrange the chicken next to the potatoes without pouring extra marinade on top.
- Bake for 22 to 25 minutes until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F.
- Garnish with fresh parsley and lemon wedges before serving.
Notes
For a brown crust, broil the dish for an additional 2–3 minutes at the end of cooking.
Adjust the garlic to taste for a milder or stronger flavor.
For a spicy kick, add red pepper flakes to the marinade.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 367
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
