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garlic herb chicken with mashed potatoes and glazed carrots

garlic herb chicken with mashed potatoes and glazed carrots now easy


  • Author: Tyler Brooks
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Standard

Description

This garlic herb chicken with mashed potatoes and glazed carrots recipe delivers a classic comfort meal that balances savory, herb‑infused chicken, creamy buttery potatoes, and sweet honey‑glazed carrots. Perfect for busy weeknights, the dish requires simple pantry staples and fresh herbs, and it comes together in under an hour. Impress family and guests with a restaurant‑quality plate that’s easy to prepare, full of flavor, and wonderfully satisfying.


Ingredients

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  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp fresh rosemary, chopped
  • 1 tbsp fresh thyme, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 lbs potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 4 tbsp butter
  • 1 lb carrots, sliced
  • 2 tbsp honey

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). In a bowl, mix olive oil, garlic, rosemary, thyme, salt, and pepper. Rub the mixture over the chicken breasts.
  2. Place the chicken in a baking dish and bake for 25-30 minutes or until cooked through.
  3. While the chicken is baking, boil potatoes until tender. Drain and mash with milk and butter. Season with salt to taste.
  4. For the glazed carrots, steam them until tender, then toss with honey in a skillet over medium heat until glossy.
  5. Serve the chicken alongside mashed potatoes and glazed carrots for a satisfying meal.

Notes

  • For a dairy‑free version
  • use plant‑based milk and a vegan butter substitute. Maple syrup can replace honey for a different sweetness profile.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 servings
  • Calories: 600
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 45g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg

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