Description
Garlic Parmesan Chicken and Potatoes is a simple, one-pan meal that’s both flavorful and easy to make. This recipe features tender chicken breasts coated in a rich garlic Parmesan sauce, paired with roasted potatoes for a hearty and satisfying dinner. Minimal prep and cooking time make this dish a go-to for busy nights, while the savory flavors make it a family favorite.
Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 4 medium potatoes, cut into cubes
- ¼ cup olive oil
- 3 tablespoons butter, melted
- ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat oven and prepare the pan – Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or lightly grease it.
- Season the potatoes – In a large bowl, toss potato cubes with 2 tablespoons of olive oil, ¼ teaspoon of garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Spread potatoes in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet.
- Prepare the chicken – In a small bowl, mix melted butter, 2 tablespoons of olive oil, Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, onion powder, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.
- Coat the chicken – Dip each chicken breast into the garlic Parmesan mixture, ensuring it’s fully coated, and place it on the baking sheet with the potatoes.
- Bake – Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C) and the potatoes are golden and tender.
- Serve – Garnish with fresh parsley (optional) and serve immediately.
Notes
- Add Vegetables – Include carrots, Brussels sprouts, or broccoli for added flavor and nutrients.
- Different Potatoes – Sweet potatoes or fingerling potatoes make a great substitute for regular potatoes.
- Spicy Option – Add red pepper flakes or cayenne pepper to the garlic Parmesan mixture for some heat.
- Cheese Swap – Try mozzarella or a blend of your favorite cheeses for a different flavor.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American