Golden garlic chicken with sweet potatoes

8 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
3 Chicken legs
3 Chicken breasts
3 Sweet potatoes
3 tablespoons Lemon juice
2 tablespoons Vegetable oil
1 tablespoon Crumbled dried rosemary (or 3 tbsp. fresh)
1 teaspoon Each salt and pepper
4 Whole heads garlic(unpeeled)
1 teaspoon Olive oil
Fresh rosemary sprigs

Directions

Trim chicken and cut into pieces, serving legs at joint and cutting breasts in half crosswise. Peel potatoes; cut into ¼ inch thick slices.

In bowl, toss together potatoes, chicken, lemon juice, vegetable oil, rosemary, salt and pepper. Arrange potatoes in single layer in 13x9 inch baking dish. Top with chicken, skin side up. Cover and marinate in refrigerator for 4 hours.

Trim tops from garlic heads; brush with olive oil and wrap in foil. Nestle into chicken and potatoes.

Roast in 425øF oven, basting occasionally, for 30 minutes. Remove garlic and discard foil; return garlic to pan. Roast, basting a few times, for 30 to 45 minutes or until juices run clear when chicken is pierced. Serve garnished with rosemary sprigs. Makes 8 servings. Typed in MMFormat by cjhartlin@... Source: The Canadian Living 20th Anniversary Cookbook.

Posted to MM-Recipes Digest by "Cindy Hartlin" <cjhartlin@...> on Sep 9, 1999

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