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Lemon-Garlic Chicken Thighs with Roasted Brussels Sprouts

Details

Serves: 4

Number of ingredients: 11

To prep: 10 minutes

To cook: 35-40 minutes

Difficulty: Easy

Nutrition per serving

  • Kilojoules: 1560

  • Calories: 373

  • Protein: 34g

  • Fat: 22g

  • Saturated Fat: 4.5g

  • Carbohydrates: 4.63g

  • Carbohydrates per 100g: 1.29g

  • Fibre: 9g

  • Sodium: 204mg

  • Potassium: 1129mg

Ingredients

Chicken:

4 chicken thighs, fat trimmed

2 tablespoon olive oil

1 teaspoon smoked paprika

2 cloves garlic, crushed

1 teaspoon ground cumin

Salt and black pepper

Juice of ½ lemon

Brussels Sprouts:

680 g Brussels sprouts, trimmed and halved

1 tablespoon olive oil

2 cloves garlic, crushed

Salt and black pepper, to taste

To Finish:

Lemon wedges

Fresh parsley or cilantro, chopped

Optional: drizzle of tahini or spoonful of plain Greek yogurt

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 220°C.
  2. Chicken: In a bowl, mix olive oil, cumin, smoked paprika, garlic, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Rub over chicken thighs and let sit while prepping vegetables (or marinate longer if you can).
  3. Brussel sprouts: Toss sprouts with olive oil, garlic, salt, and pepper. Spread them cut-side down on large baking tray lined with baking paper.
  4. Nestle chicken thighs among the Brussels sprouts.
  5. Roast for 35–40 minutes, until the chicken is golden and fully cooked and Brussels sprouts are tender and caramelised.