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Tray-baked chicken thighs with romesco

Check out this chicken thigh tray-bake with romesco. This all-in-one bake is a great summer evening meal. The smoky paprika and sweetness of honey give this dish a real edge

Ingredients

  • 4 whole chicken thighs
  • 225g whole new potatoes, larger ones halved
  • 2 tsp smoked paprika
  • olive oil
  • 100g chunk ciabatta
  • 2 tbsp sherry vinegar
  • 2 tsp honey
  • 3 whole roasted red peppers, plus 1 tbsp of juice from the jar
  • a handful flat-leaf parsley

Step by step

  1. Heat the oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Season the chicken thighs well and put into a medium roasting tin with the potatoes, and roast for 15 minutes.
  2. Sprinkle over the paprika and 1 tbsp of olive oil and toss everything together.
  3. Roast for 15 minutes more.
  4. Tear the bread into chunks, stir into the potatoes and chicken, and give a final 15 minutes in the oven until the bread is golden and the chicken and spuds are crisp and cooked through.
  5. Mix together the vinegar and honey with 1 tbsp juice from the pepper jar.
  6. Tear the peppers into bite-sized chunks and roughly chop the parsley.
  7. When the tray comes out of the oven, add the dressing, peppers and parsley to the tin, mix everything together and serve.

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