Easy Chicken Vesuvio

Prep time: 25 min
Cook time: 60 min
Servings: 4
Yield: 4 servings

Description

Marinated chicken is baked with potatoes, fresh lemon juice, garlic, mushrooms, and olives in this easy take on the classic chicken Vesuvio dish.

Ingredients

6 medium new potatoes, quartered
4 (6 ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
2 teaspoons olive oil
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
2 teaspoons fresh rosemary, minced
1 teaspoon minced garlic
salt and pepper to taste
1/8 cup green onions, chopped
1/8 cup pitted black olives, sliced
1/2 cup mushrooms, sliced

Directions

1 Place potatoes and chicken in a casserole dish. Drizzle with olive oil and lemon juice. Then sprinkle with rosemary, garlic, salt, and pepper. Cover, and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
2 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Sprinkle green onions over chicken.
3 Bake, covered, in preheated oven for 30 minutes. Remove, and add olives and mushrooms. Return to oven, and bake for 30 minutes.
4 Transfer chicken and vegetables to platter, and pour pan juices on top. Serve.