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Oven-roasted French garlic chicken with herbs and spices

Oven-Roasted French Garlic Chicken

A delicious and budget-friendly chicken dish infused with garlic and herbs, perfect for family dinners.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: French
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Main ingredients
  • 4 pieces chicken pieces (thighs or breasts)
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste pepper
  • to garnish Fresh parsley (optional)

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix the minced garlic, olive oil, thyme, rosemary, salt, and pepper together.
  3. Rub the mixture all over the chicken pieces.
Cooking
  1. Place the chicken in a roasting pan and roast in the oven for 30-40 minutes, until golden brown and cooked through.
  2. Garnish with fresh parsley if desired and serve.

Notes

For best flavor, consider marinating the chicken in the garlic mixture for an hour or two before roasting. Serve with side dishes like roasted veggies or a green salad.