Ingredients

8 -10 chicken pieces
5 -7 large potatoes , peeled , then cut into four pieces lenghwise ( I like to use Yukon gold or russets )
3 -5 tablespoons olive oil
salt and pepper
1 large onion , thinly sliced
1 cup chicken stock or 1 cup broth
3/4 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons fresh minced garlic ( or to taste )
2/3 cup fresh lemon juice ( you can use a little less lemon juice )
1 tablespoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon dried thyme ( rubbed between your fingers to release the flavors )
1 lb button mushroom ( or to taste , make certain that the mushrooms are small )
Greek Chicken With Potatoes and Mushrooms is a classic dish that is both delicious and easy to make. The combination of flavors in this dish is perfect for a hearty family dinner, and the dish is packed with healthy ingredients such as protein-rich chicken and potassium-rich potatoes. A blend of Mediterranean flavors like garlic, lemon juice, oregano and thyme gives the dish its characteristic taste, making it a refreshing change from your everyday chicken dish. This mouthwatering meal is perfect for any occasion, from casual family dinners to dinner with friends.

Instructions

1.Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
2.In a large bowl toss chicken and potatoes with olive oil, then season with salt and pepper.
3.Arrange chicken and potatoes in a single layer in a large baking dish.
4.Bake, uncovered for 25 minutes.
5.In a mixing bowl whisk together chicken broth, olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, oregano and thyme.
6.Remove chicken and potatoes from oven and add mushrooms on top, pour broth mixture over the top.
7.Cover baking dish with foil and return to oven and bake for 35-40 minutes longer or until chicken is cooked through.

PROS

This Greek Chicken recipe is a hearty, delicious meal packed with flavor.

Easy to make and perfect for a family dinner.

CONS

This dish requires a lengthy cook time, so be sure to start early if you want to serve it for dinner.

May not be suitable for those with mushroom allergies.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This Greek Chicken recipe is a great source of protein, and a healthy way to enjoy chicken and vegetables in one meal.
The combination of garlic, lemon juice, oregano and thyme offers various health benefits, including promoting healthy digestion.

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