Provencal Garlic Chicken Recipe

Indulge in this mouthwatering Provençal Garlic Chicken recipe! A low-fat, flavorful masterpiece, this dish features tender chicken infused with the aromatic sweetness of roasted garlic. Simmered with vibrant vegetables and herbs in a Dutch oven or roasting pan, the chicken steams to juicy perfection. Don't shy away from the generous garlic – it mellows beautifully during cooking! For an even more intense flavor, marinate the chicken overnight with olive oil, thyme, and sea salt. Whether you marinate or not, this recipe guarantees a delicious and satisfying meal.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 110 mins
Calories 1586.9 kcal
Protein 131g
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Ingredients for Provencal Garlic Chicken

  • 4 pounds bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt, plus more to taste
  • Fresh Ground Black Pepper, to taste
  • 20 cloves garlic, peeled and smashed
  • 1 pound chopped carrots
  • 1 large chopped onion
  • 1 pound chopped potatoes
  • Leek
  • Celery Ribs
  • Green Beans
  • 1 cup dry white wine
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Fresh Sage
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh rosemary
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme, 1/2 cup chopped fresh thyme
  • 1 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • Juniper Berries
  • Plain White Flour
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth

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How to Make Provencal Garlic Chicken

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. If marinating, rub 2 tablespoons of olive oil, 1 teaspoon of dried thyme, and 1 teaspoon of sea salt over the chicken and refrigerate overnight.
  3. In a Dutch oven or roasting pan with a lid, layer 1 pound of chopped carrots, 1 pound of chopped potatoes, and 1 large chopped onion.
  4. Place 4 pounds of bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs on top of the vegetables.
  5. Scatter 1 cup of chopped fresh parsley, 1/2 cup of chopped fresh rosemary, and 1/2 cup of chopped fresh thyme over the chicken.
  6. Stud the chicken with 20 cloves of garlic, peeled and smashed.
  7. Pour 1 cup of dry white wine and 1/2 cup of chicken broth around the chicken and vegetables.
  8. Season generously with salt and pepper.
  9. Cover the pan and bake for 1 hour.
  10. Remove the lid and continue baking for another 10-20 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the juices run clear.
  11. Let rest for 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

13 g

Sugar

38g

Fat

113g

Carbs

23g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Provencal Garlic Chicken?

Provencal Garlic Chicken takes about 130 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 110 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Provencal Garlic Chicken?

Provencal Garlic Chicken has approximately 1586.9 calories per serving, with about 131 g protein, 23 g carbohydrates and 165 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Provencal Garlic Chicken?

The key ingredients for Provencal Garlic Chicken are Roasting Chicken, Sea Salt, Fresh Ground Black Pepper, Garlic Cloves, Carrots, Red Onions. See the full list with measurements above.

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