Roasted Chicken with Yukon Gold Potatoes
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Ingredients
- 4-6 lb chicken
- Juice of 1 lemon, divided
- 2 tablespoons avocado oil, plus more for the potatoes
- 1 teaspoon salt, divided
- Black pepper
- 4 garlic cloves, grated
- ½ teaspoon dried oregano
- ½ teaspoon turmeric powder
- 1 teaspoon sweet paprika
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 3 Yukon gold potatoes
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 425°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Take the chicken apart by cutting out the backbone using sharp kitchen shears.
- Season the chicken with lemon juice, salt, black pepper, avocado oil, grated garlic, oregano, turmeric, sweet paprika, garlic powder, and Dijon mustard.
- Let the chicken sit until it reaches room temperature.
- Slice the Yukon gold potatoes so they cook with the chicken and absorb the juice.
- Coat the potatoes with avocado oil, salt, and black pepper.
- Place the chicken skin side up on the baking sheet and arrange the potatoes around it.
- Roast in the oven for 45 minutes or until the chicken is done.