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Chicken Vesuvio is a roast chicken and potato dish with a delicious white wine sauce named after Mount Vesuvius, the volcano in Campania, Italy.
Servings 1 Serving
Cal 397 kcal
Protein 24 g
Carbs 27 g
Fat 21 g
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Ingredients
- 2 chicken thighs (with skin and bones)
- 1 tsp olive oil (divided)
- ⅓ tsp dried oregano
- 2 tsp lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
- 2 cloves garlic (divided)
- ⅔ cups yukon gold potato (sliced)
- ⅙ onion (chopped)
- 3 tbs dry white wine
- 3 tbs chicken stock
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- ⅔ cup peas
- salt and pepper (to taste)
Instructions
- Place chicken in a large ziplock bag or bowl. Add chicken, lemon juice, pepper, minced garlic, oregano, and 1/3 of the olive oil. Shake or stir well.
- Preheat oven to 400°
- Heat another 1/3 of olive oil in large skillet over medium heat.
- Add chicken - skin side down and cook until browned about 8 minutes. Flip and cook another 4 minutes.
- Remove the chicken and put it in a baking dish.
- Add potatoes to the hot skillet and cook for 5 minutes or until golden brown.
- Remove the potatoes and add them to the baking dish with the chicken.
- Add the remaining oil into the skillet along with the wine and broth. Add onions & garlic to the skillet and cook for 4 minutes. Add peas and keep over heat until onions are soft.
- Pour the pea mixture over the chicken and potatoes. Place the dish in the oven uncovered for about 20 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.
Notes
Makes 2 servings.