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Garlic & Basil Roasted Chicken with Tomatoes

Tender and Juicy Garlic & Basil Roasted Chicken is topped with flavor filled tomatoes for a family friendly dinner.
Course dinner
Cuisine Mediterranean
Keyword baked chicken
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings 6 pieces
Author Brynn at The Domestic Dietitian

Ingredients

  • For the chicken -
  • 6 chicken drumsticks
  • 3 garlic cloves smashed
  • 1/4 cup Ken's Simply Vinaigrette Garlic & Basil flavor
  • 1 pinch greek seasoning blend
  • For the tomatoes -
  • 1 cups cherry tomatoes halved
  • 1.5 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 garlic cloves 1 smashed, 1 minced
  • Handful fresh oregano
  • salt and pepper

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees
  • For the Tomatoes -
  • On a non-stick baking sheet, layer tomatoes in a single layer
  • Drizzle with olive oil, minced garlic, salt and pepper
  • Mix so tomatoes are coated evenly
  • Add smashed garlic to pan with few sprigs of fresh oregano
  • Place in middle rack of oven for about 25-30 min, until tomatoes begin to burst open
  • Remove from oven and enjoy
  • For the Chicken -
  • Place chicken in a large dish or sealable plastic bag.
  • Add vinaigrette, smashed garlic and greek seasoning
  • Allow chicken to marinade in fridge for at least 30 min
  • Place marinaded chicken in shallow baking dish and pour any remaining juices from marinade over chicken
  • Place in oven and cook for about 40 minutes, until chicken is cooked through
  • Serve with roasted tomatoes over the top
  • Place the chicken drumsticks in a baking dish
  • Add vinaigrette, smashed garlic, and