One-Pan Garlic Herb Chicken with Roasted Potatoes & Green Beans
Looking for a delicious, fuss-free dinner that’s ready in under an hour? This One-Pan Garlic Herb Chicken with Roasted Potatoes & Green Beans is the perfect solution. Tender, juicy chicken, crispy golden potatoes, and perfectly roasted green beans all cook together in one pan, making cleanup a breeze.
🥘 Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Simple and convenient: Everything cooks in one pan.
- Healthy and balanced: Protein, vegetables, and carbs all in one meal.
- Flavor-packed: Garlic, herbs, and olive oil make every bite delicious.
- Versatile: Swap herbs, vegetables, or potatoes to suit your taste.
🌿 Ingredients
- 4 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs (or breasts)
- 1 lb baby potatoes, halved
- 8 oz green beans, trimmed
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon dried rosemary (or fresh sprigs)
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- Optional: lemon wedges for garnish
🥄 Instructions
- Preheat oven: 400°F (200°C).
- Prep the chicken: Pat chicken dry and season generously with salt, pepper, and half the garlic and herbs.
- Prep vegetables: Toss halved potatoes and green beans in olive oil, remaining garlic, rosemary, thyme, salt, and pepper.
- Assemble the pan: Place chicken in a large baking dish or sheet pan. Arrange potatoes around the chicken, leaving green beans to be added halfway through cooking.
- Roast: Bake chicken and potatoes for 25–30 minutes. Add green beans, toss gently, and roast for another 15–20 minutes until chicken is golden and cooked through (internal temp 165°F/74°C) and potatoes are tender.
- Serve: Garnish with fresh lemon wedges and serve immediately.
🌟 Tips for the Best One-Pan Meal
- Pat chicken dry: Helps achieve crispy skin.
- Uniform potato sizes: Ensures even roasting.
- Add green beans later: Prevents overcooking and keeps them crisp-tender.
- Optional extras: Sliced onions, bell peppers, or cherry tomatoes add color and flavor.
🍽️ Serving Suggestions
- Pair with a light side salad or crusty bread.
- Serve with a drizzle of pan juices or a squeeze of fresh lemon for extra flavor.
- Leftovers can be reheated for a quick lunch the next day.
🌿 Final Thoughts
This One-Pan Garlic Herb Chicken with Roasted Potatoes & Green Beans is the ultimate weeknight dinner—simple, flavorful, and comforting. With minimal prep, maximum flavor, and easy cleanup, it’s a meal the whole family will love.
Crispy, juicy, and aromatic—your new go-to dinner is here! 🍗🥔🥬✨