Mike's Garlic Chicken & Potatoes
- 4 large Chicken Thighs de-thawed with skins & bones
- 3 dash Granulated Garlic Powder with dried parsley
- 3 dash Coarse Sea Salt
- 3 dash White Pepper
- 1 large Ziplock Bag
- 6 medium Potatoes washed - unpeeled - cut bite sized
- 1 medium White Onion chopped bite sized
- 1/2 tsp Italian Seasoning
- 3 clove Fresh Garlic fine minced Or, 1 1/2 tbs Roasted Garlic
- 1/4 cup Sun Dried Tomatoes softened - chopped - packed
- 3 dash Granulated Garlic Powder with dried parsley
- 1/3 cup White Wine
- 1 large Cast Iron Skillet
- 1 Cutting Board
- 1 large Knife
- 1 Pair Tongs
- 1 Spatula
- Rinse dethawed chicken thighs and pat them dry with a clean paper towel.
- Place everything in the Chicken & Marinade section in a Ziplock bag.
- Add only enough Garlic Olive Oil to fully coat the chicken thighs.
- Massage chicken and seasonings well and refrigerate for an hour.
- Leave your spices and oil out.
- You'll be using them again.
- Place about a 1/4 cup garlic olive oil or less in your cast iron skillet and heat on high.
- Place chicken thighs in hot skillet and sear chicken on both sides for 3 minutes on each side.
- Lightly sprinkle chicken with Italian Seasoning while frying.
- You'll want browned and crisped chicken thighs tops.
- Be real careful not to burn your oil tho.
- Remove chicken thighs from skillet with tongs and set to the side on a raised rack sprayed with Pam.
- Do not discard olive oil and chicken fat in skillet.
- Unless, there's an over abundance it because of the excess chicken fat.
- If so, just pour out an adequate amount.
- You'll only want enough oil and fat to evenly coat your spuds.
- Use as little oil as you possibly have to.
- ;0)
- Chop all vegetables bite sized and add everything in the Seasoned Potatoes section to the cast iron skillet.
- If soaking spuds and onions prior to baking to keep them from browning, as pictured drain them and pat them completely dry.
- You'll want for all your oil and seasonings to stick well to them.
- Mix vegetables, wine, seasonings, fats and oils together well.
- Seal skillet well with tinfoil.
- Place chicken thighs and potatoes in oven.
- Bake in a 350 oven for 45 minutes.
- At 45 minutes, carefully stir potatoes with spatula, check for doneness and bake spuds for 15 more minutes uncovered.
- Or, until done.
- Also, taste test your potatoes and decide if you'd like more sea salt added.
- I'll usually add more.
- Pierce your thickest piece of chicken with a knife.
- If the fluids run completely clear, they're baked.
- Pull chicken from oven and set to the side.
- Serve immediately with a crispy side salad.
- Enjoy!
chicken, garlic, salt, white pepper, ziplock, potatoes washed, white onion, italian seasoning, garlic, tomatoes, garlic, white wine, skillet, knife, tongs
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/343354-mikes-garlic-chicken-potatoes (may not work)