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Chicken and butternut roast

By Abigail Donnelly
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4
Easy
15 minutes
30 - 40 minutes

Ingredients

  • 8 chicken thighs
  • 500 g butternut, peeled and cubed
  • 200 g baby Rosa tomatoes
  • 100 g pine nuts
  • 8 unpeeled garlic cloves
  • 2 sprigs rosemary
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 2 T extra virgin olive oil
  • sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • rice, to serve

Method

Preheat the oven to 180ºC.

Place the chicken in a roasting pan with the butternut, tomatoes, pine nuts, garlic, rosemary and bay leaf.

Drizzle over the olive oil and season to taste.

Roast for 30 - 40 minutes.

Squeeze the garlic over the chicken before serving with a bowl or steaming rice, if you like.