Oven Roasted Chicken Thighs with Olives

Oven Roasted Chicken Thighs with Olives

Macronutrients per 100g

Energy

Energy

192kcal

Sugar

Sugar

0g

Fat

Fat

5g

Fiber

Fiber

1g

Saturated Fat

Sat fat

3g

Protein

Protein

15g

Carbs

Carbs

2g

Sodium

Sodium

305mg

Ingredients

- 900g / 2lb bone-in, skinless Chicken thighs
- 1/2 thinly sliced Red onion
- 1 sliced Lemon
- 180ml / 6fl oz Mixed pitted olives
- 4 smashed and peeled Garlic cloves
- 1 tbsp Fresh thyme leaves
- 45ml / 1.5fl oz Olive oil
- 120ml / 4fl oz Water

Preparation

1. Preheat oven to 190°C (375°F).
2. Place 900g / 2lb bone-in, skinless chicken thighs in a large baking dish.
3. Season with sea salt and black pepper.
4. Add 1/2 thinly sliced red onion, 1 sliced lemon, 180ml / 6fl oz mixed pitted olives, 4 smashed and peeled garlic cloves, 1 tbsp fresh thyme leaves, and 45ml / 1.5fl oz olive oil.
5. Cover and let marinate at room temperature for 30 minutes.
6. Uncover, add 120ml / 4fl oz water, and cook in the oven for 60 minutes until the skin is nicely browned.

Micronutrients % of RDI

Iron

Iron

45% of RDI

Magnesium

Magnesium

35% of RDI

Vitamin C

Vitamin C

5% of RDI

Omega 3

Omega 3

1% of RDI

Vitamin A

Vitamin A

1% of RDI

Calcium

Calcium

35% of RDI

Folate

Folate

7% of RDI

Good to know

Olives are rich in vital fats and provide prebiotic benefits. You can use a mix of Kalamata and Castelvetrano olives. Serve with rice or cauliflower rice.