Herb-roasted chicken breasts with garlic, potatoes and carrots
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons Lemon Juice
- 2 tablespoons Olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon Dried rosemary
- 1/2 teaspoon Dried thyme
- 1/2 teaspoon Salt
- 1/4 teaspoon Black pepper
- 12 cloves Garlic
- 1-1/2 pounds small red potatoes halved
- 4 Carrots
- 1/2 pound Fresh mushrooms
- 4 boneless chicken breasts
- 1 cup chicken stock
Instructions
- Combine lemon juice,oil, salt, rosemary, thyme and pepper. Set aside.
- In large shallow baking dish, toss together garlic, potatoes, carrots, mushrooms, and 2 Tbs (25 ml) of the herb mixture; spread out in pan.
- Arrange chicken, skin side up, on vegetables.
- Sprinkle with remaining herb mixture. (can be prepared to this point, covered and refrigerated for up to 1 day; let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes before baking).
- Bake, uncovered, in upper third of oven at 450C for 20 minutes. Reduce temperature to 375F. Bake for 25 minutes longer or until chicken is no longer pink inside and vegetables are tender.
- Transfer chicken and vegetables to heated platter
- Add stock to pan and bring to boil, scraping up any brown bits from bottom of pan. Boil until syrupy, about 5 minutes. Pour over chicken and vegetables.