Hello everybody, it is Louise, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, one skillet roast chicken and pier potatoes. It is one of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
One Skillet Roast Chicken and Pier Potatoes is one of the most favored of current trending meals on earth. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions every day. One Skillet Roast Chicken and Pier Potatoes is something which I’ve loved my entire life. They are fine and they look fantastic.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have one skillet roast chicken and pier potatoes using 13 ingredients and 21 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make One Skillet Roast Chicken and Pier Potatoes:
- Make ready potatoes
- Prepare vegetable oil
- Prepare salt, or less depending on your salt preference
- Get ground black pepper
- Get potatoes, peeled if you desire
- Make ready chicken
- Make ready each 4-5 pound whole chicken
- Make ready vegetable oil
- Take lemon juice or vinegar
- Get dried thyme
- Get paprika (smoked if you have it)
- Get ground black pepper
- Get salt
Steps to make One Skillet Roast Chicken and Pier Potatoes:
- Put oven rack in lower middle slot. Preheat oven to 400°F
- Peel potatoes if desired, slice into 1 inch thick slices
- Mix potato marinade (first 3 ingredients)
- Toss potatoes in marinade
- Heat oven proof skillet on medium heat
- Clean chicken, remove giblets (not used in this preparation) pat chicken dry
- Mix all chicken rub ingredients (everything after the chicken in the list)
- Place potatoes in hot skillet largest side down do not turn (we are Browning one side only), pour all potato marinade into the skillet.
- Rub chicken rub all over chicken, under the skin if you can
- Fold wing tips under
- Either tie the drumsticks together, or as I did here cut a small slit in the skin of the side, and put the end of the drum stick in that hole to hold it
- Once potatoes get a slight brown to them on one side only, turn off heat
- Place chicken on top of potatoes, breast side up
- Place skillet in oven, roast until breast reads 165°F. About 1 hour 10 minutes for 4 pound bird, about 1 hour 30 minutes for a 5 pound bird.
- Remove skillet from oven. Place chicken on a clean plate or cutting board. Tent with foil.
- Cover potatoes in skillet, return to oven. I usually turn my oven off at this point, there is enough heat in there.
- Wait 15-20 minutes to let the chicken rest.
- Carve chicken as desired.
- Remove skillet from oven. Uncover.
- Serve potatoes with the dark side (browned side) down. They should have a soft creamy top, with a crisp or slightly chewy bottom.
- NOTE - a 12 inch skillet is ideal for this, but the only one I had oven proof over 350°F was this 10 inch cast iron. I could only fit about 1 1/2 medium potatoes on it.
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