Baked Chicken with Fennel, lemon and potato
Cook Time 20-30 minutes
Servings 2
Ingredients
2 chicken breasts (500g)
8 chat potatoes, sliced into 1 cm rounds (500g)
2 fennel bulbs, tops removed (fronds kept and chopped), cut into wedges (300g)
1/2 Lemon, sliced into 1cm rounds (50g)
150g baby spinach leaves (keeping a few leaves to chop roughly for garnish)
4 tbsp olive oil
Method
STEP 1
Preheat oven to 200°c. In a deep roasting tray lined with baking paper, place chicken breasts, potatoes, fennel wedges and lemon slices. Season with salt, pepper and olive oil and toss well.
STEP 2
Arrange fennel, lemon and potato slices in a single layer on the tray, and place the chicken breast on top. Put tray in oven and roast for 20-30 mins or until chicken is cooked through. Transfer chicken to a cutting board, loosely cover with foil and rest for 5 mins.
STEP 3
Toss spinach gently through potato and fennel and lemon mixture and arrange on a serving plate. Top with chicken breast and garnish with chopped spinach.
Enjoy!
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