
Honey Garlic Chicken with Feta Potatoes
A Mediterranean-inspired sheet pan dinner with honey-balsamic chicken, roasted potatoes, and a tangy olive-herb dressing.
Prep Time
20 min
Cook Time
40 min
Total Time
1h
Servings
6
Calories
434/serving
Difficulty
Easy
Nutrition Per Serving
Ingredients
- 1 lb baby potatoes
- 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 6 whole chicken thighs
- 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 3 tbsp balsamic vinegar
- 1 tbsp honey
- 2 tsp dried thyme
- 2 tsp smoked paprika
- 3 cloves garlic
- 2 tbsp sesame seeds
- 0.25 tsp chili flakes
- 1 bunch asparagus
- 0.33 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 2 cup fresh parsley and basil
- 2 whole pepperoncini
- 0.75 cup green olives
- 7 oz feta cheese
Roast Potatoes
Heat oven to 425 degrees Fahrenheit. Toss halved baby potatoes with olive oil, salt, and pepper on a rimmed baking sheet. Roast until beginning to turn tender.
Season Chicken
In a bowl, combine chicken with olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey, dried thyme, smoked paprika, chopped garlic, sesame seeds, salt, pepper, and chili flakes. Toss until evenly coated.
Roast Chicken and Asparagus
Remove potatoes from oven and nestle the seasoned chicken around them. Add trimmed asparagus to the pan, season with salt and pepper, and return to the oven.
Make Herb Dressing
Whisk together olive oil, balsamic vinegar, lemon juice, chopped herbs, pepperoncini, and torn olives. Season with salt.
Finish and Serve
Top the roasted chicken and vegetables with cubed feta cheese and spoon the herb dressing over everything. Drizzle with a little extra honey if desired.
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Open in AppTips & Variations
- Pat chicken dry before seasoning for better browning.
- Use smoked paprika for a deeper, richer flavor.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Can I skip the olives?
- Yes, the dressing is still flavorful without them.
- What can I use instead of feta?
- Goat cheese or shaved Parmesan both work nicely.
Recipe inspired by the original at halfbakedharvest.com. Ingredients and factual cooking data extracted; instructions independently written.
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