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Garlic Herb Chicken with Creamy Mashed Potatoes and Glazed Carrots


  • Author: skinytaste-net
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A comforting meal featuring tender garlic herb chicken, creamy mashed potatoes, and sweet glazed carrots, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon fresh herbs (thyme, rosemary, or parsley)
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 pounds potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 4 cups baby carrots
  • 2 tablespoons honey

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Prepare the chicken: Season the chicken breasts with minced garlic, olive oil, chopped herbs, salt, and pepper.
  3. Bake the chicken for about 25-30 minutes, or until cooked through.
  4. Boil the potatoes in salted water until tender, approximately 15-20 minutes.
  5. Mash the potatoes with milk, butter, salt, and pepper until creamy.
  6. Glaze the baby carrots with honey in a skillet over medium heat until tender, about 5-7 minutes.
  7. Serve the chicken with a scoop of mashed potatoes and glazed carrots.

Notes

Pound the chicken breasts for even cooking and let them rest before slicing to keep them moist.

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 60g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg

Keywords: chicken, mashed potatoes, carrots, comfort food, family dinner