Roasted Chili-Citrus Chicken Thighs with Mixed Olives and Potatoes
Roasted Chili-Citrus Chicken Thighs with Mixed Olives and Potatoes is a flavorful Continental Global Delicacies dish prepared with quality ingredients. Preheat oven to 400°F.
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Easy Prep ≤ 4 steps · Fast & beginner friendly
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Moderate 5–8 steps · Everyday home cooking
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Expert ≥ 9 steps · Multi-step advanced prep
Ingredients Required
Tap or click any ingredient to check off during cookingStep-by-Step Cooking Method
Follow numbered steps for authentic taste and perfectionPreheat oven to 400°F.
Cook potatoes in large saucepan of lightly salted water until almost tender, about 7 minutes.
Meanwhile, place chicken thighs on large heavy-duty rimmed baking sheet.
Sprinkle chicken generously with salt; drizzle with 1 tablespoon lime juice and set aside.
Whisk 1 tablespoon lime juice, orange juice, chili powder, both paprikas, grated orange peel, ground cumin, dried oregano, and 1/2 teaspoon salt in small bowl.
Rub chili mixture all over chicken.
Arrange potato wedges on baking sheet, nestling around chicken.
Drizzle olive oil over chicken and potatoes.
Bake chicken and potatoes 20 minutes.
Increase oven temperature to 425°F.
Turn chicken and potato wedges; spoon juices over.
Bake 10 minutes longer.
Add chicken broth, 1 tablespoon chopped cilantro, and chopped parsley, stirring to scrape up any chili bits at bottom of baking sheet.
Turn chicken over.
Bake until chicken is cooked through and beginning to brown in spots, about 10 minutes longer.
Carefully transfer chicken and potatoes to platter, keeping potatoes intact.
Place baking sheet over 2 stovetop burners.
Boil sauce until reduced to 1 cup, about 3 minutes.
Mix in olives.
Season sauce to taste with salt and pepper and additional lime juice, if desired.
Pour sauce over chicken and potatoes; top with remaining tablespoon cilantro and serve.
Chef's Secret Tips & Serving Pairings
- Serve hot and fresh as a wholesome non-vegetarian meal.
- Pairs excellently with steamed rice, flatbreads, or fresh salad garnish.