Garlic and oregano roast chicken
A filling and tasty garlic and oregano flavoured roast chicken. Simple to make with less dishes!
- 15 mins preparation
- 50 mins cooking
- Serves 2
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Ingredients
Garlic and oregano roast chicken
- 2 chicken marylands
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 2 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 small garlic clove, crushed
- 1 teaspoon fresh oregano leaves, plus extra to serve
- 350 gram baby potatoes, halved
- 1 red onion, quartered
- 250 gram cherry tomatoes
- steamed beans, to serve
Method
Garlic and oregano roast chicken
- 1Place chicken pieces in a shallow dish. In a bowl, whisk lemon juice, oil, garlic and oregano together. Pour half the mix over chicken and rub in well. Cover and chill for at least 1 hour.
- 2Preheat oven to 180°C. Transfer the chicken pieces to a medium-sized roasting pan. Toss the potatoes and onion wedges in the remaining marinade, then add to the roasting pan.
- 3Bake for 40 minutes. Remove the roasting dish from the oven and drain off any excess liquid.
- 4Add the tomatoes to the pan. Return to the oven for a further 10 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through and the vegetables are tender. Scatter with fresh oregano, if desired. Serve with steamed beans.