Mediterranean Chicken Dinner

Name: Mediterranean Chicken Dinner
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 55 min
Total time: 1 h 5 min
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Ingredients: 1kg / 2lb bone in, skin on chicken thighs and drumsticks ((Note 1)); 1/2 cup lemon juice; 6 cloves garlic (, minced); 2 tsp Dijon mustard ((Optional - Note 2)); 2 tbsp honey or 1 tbsp sugar ((or maple or other sweetener)); 1 tbsp dried oregano; 1 1/2 tsp paprika (, sweet/regular (or smoked)); 1 tbsp olive oil; 3/4 tsp cooking salt / kosher salt ((halve for table salt, +50% for flakes)); 1/4 tsp black pepper; 300g / 10 oz starchy potatoes, cleaned and skin kept on or peeled, cut into small 2.5cm/1" pieces; 2 red onions (, quartered); 1 cup chicken broth/stock (, low sodium); 250g/8oz cherry tomatoes ((whole)); 1/2 tsp cooking salt / kosher salt; 1 tbsp olive oil ((or oil spray)); Fresh oregano (, for garnish (optional))

Instructions

Prep:10minCook:55min

Recipe video above. Infused with classic Mediterranean flavours of garlic, lemon, oregano and paprika, this is a terrific quick dinner idea. The sauce is the star of this and marinating is optional! I made this with drumsticks but you can make this with bone-in chicken thigh fillets too.

Updated at: Thu, 05 Nov 2026 01:55:25 GMT