Baked chicken thighs with sweet potatoes

Roast chicken legs with potatoes

Main dishes

Roasted chicken thighs baked in the oven, served on a bed of diced apples and garlic cloves, coated in mayonnaise and seasoned with spices.

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A very simple oven dish: chicken and root vegetables are cooked together on a single baking sheet, marinated in a mixture of spices and mayonnaise.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time20 min
  • Cook time50 min
  • Total1 hr 10 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodOven baking
  • Estimated cost$2.72 $0.68 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 15, 2026.

Ingredients

4 people
  • $2.13
  • $0.18
  • $0.25
  • $0.16

Prices from US supermarkets for 3 of 4 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Sprinkle the thighs with spices, then place them on a greased baking sheet. ≈ 2 min
  2. Peel the apples, cut them into quarters, and arrange them around the thighs. Separate the garlic cloves, leaving the skins on, and scatter them among the apples. ≈ 8 min
  3. Spread mayonnaise on the chicken thighs, then sprinkle with spices and herbs. ≈ 4 min
  4. Bake in the oven until the chicken is golden brown and the apples are tender and slightly caramelized.

The bill

Roast chicken legs with potatoes

  • 1 kg of ground apples$2.13
  • 2 heads of garlic$0.18
  • 2 tablespoons of mayonnaise$0.25
  • oil, to grease the plate$0.16

Total$2.72

that's $0.68 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 4 chicken drumsticks
  • 1 kg of ground apples
  • 2 heads of garlic
  • spices for poultry
  • A seasoning similar to Vegeta
  • Your choice of herbs
  • 2 tablespoons of mayonnaise
  • oil, to grease the plate

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