Rosemary Chicken With Mashed Sweet Potatoes
- 6 None chicken legs, split into drumsticks and thighs
- 3 cloves garlic, peeled and finely chopped
- 2 sprigs fresh rosemary, finely chopped, plus extra for garnish
- 1 None lime, juiced
- 5 tbsp olive oil
- 3 None onions, peeled and finely diced
- 5 tbsp butter
- 3 lb sweet potatoes, peeled and diced
- None pinch grated nutmeg
- Season the chicken then marinate with the garlic, rosemary and lime juice for 1 hour. Remove the chicken with tongs, reserving the marinade.
- Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a heavy bottomed pot or dutch oven. Add the onions and cook over high heat until dark brown. Add 2 tbsp butter and the chicken and sear, turning, until browned. Pour in the marinade, cover and cook for 40 mins, turning the chicken halfway through cooking.
- Meanwhile, cook the sweet potatoes in boiling salted water for 20 mins, or until tender. Drain, add the remaining butter and olive oil and mash. Add a pinch of nutmeg and season. Serve the chicken and mashed sweet potatoes garnished with rosemary.
chicken, garlic, rosemary, lime, olive oil, onions, butter, sweet potatoes, nutmeg
Taken from recipes-plus.com/api/v2.0/recipes/16052 (may not work)