Oven baked chicken with spice crust

Oven baked chicken with potatoes is a classic family meal choice. Adding spices and herbs can make its flavor irresistible!

Ingredient

For the spice crust

•  2 tbsp of garlic powder
• 1 tbsp dry thyme
• 2 tbbsp paprika smoker
• 1 tbsp of pepper
•  2 tbsp  of salt
• zest from a lemon

For the potatoes

• 3 tbsp olive oil
• 1 tbsp mustard
• 1 tbsp honey
• juice and zest from a lemon
•  juice and zest from an orange
• 1 chicken cube (broth )
• 6 potatoes
• 2 cloves of garlic
•  2 laurel leaves
• 2 tbsp spice  mixture

For the chicken

• 1 chicken 1.400gr.
• 2 tbsp of olive oil
• the rest of the spice mixture

Execution

1. In a bowl, mix the garlic powder, thyme, paprika, pepper, lemon zest and salt.
2. In another bowl, add the olive oil, mustard, honey, zest and juice  of a lemon and an orange, the chicken cube and stir well until the cube is dissolved.
3. Wash and clean the potatoes with a sponge until all the soil is removed from the peels. Then cut them into pieces and place them in a pan. Pour the liquid mixture and add 2 pinches of spice mixture, 2 cloves of garlic and 2 bay leaves. Mix well!
4. Pour the chicken with 2 tbsp olive oil and pour the spice mixture so that it goes everywhere. Put the chicken on the potato pan and bake in a preheated oven at 180 for 1 hour. At this point, cover the baking tin with aluminum foil and bake for another 30 minutes at the same temperature.