Herb-Crusted Chicken with Roasted Vegetables
This dish marries tender chicken thighs with a fragrant herb crust, delivering both comfort and sophistication on a plate. Paired with vibrant roasted vegetables, it's a colorful celebration of flavors that transforms any ordinary evening into a memorable dining experience.
Step 1: Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
Step 2: In a small bowl, mix the olive oil, dried thyme, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper. Rub this herb mixture all over the chicken thighs.
Step 3: Chop the bell pepper and zucchini into bite-sized pieces and toss them in a bowl with cherry tomatoes, balsamic vinegar, salt, and pepper.
Step 4: Spread the vegetables on a baking sheet and place the chicken thighs on top. Roast in the oven for 25-30 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through and the vegetables are tender.
Step 5: Remove from the oven, let rest for a few minutes, then garnish with freshly chopped parsley before serving.
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Contains poultry; no dietary restrictions applied.