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Looking for a delicious and budget-friendly meal idea for the whole family? Look no further! This BBQ chicken with baked potatoes recipe is not only easy to make, but it’s also budget-friendly. With the right ingredients and a little bit of know-how, you can create a mouthwatering meal that will satisfy everyone around the dinner table.

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BBQ Chicken with Baked Potatoes Recipe

Ingredients:

• Chicken thighs (bone-in, skin-on)
• BBQ sauce
• Potatoes (russet or your preferred variety)
• Olive oil
• Salt and pepper to taste
• Optional: Fresh herbs (such as chopped parsley) for garnish

Instructions:

1. Preheat the Oven:
   • Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
2. Prepare Chicken Thighs:
   • Pat the chicken thighs dry with paper towels. Season them with salt and pepper.
3. Coat with BBQ Sauce:
   • Brush or coat the chicken thighs with your favorite BBQ sauce, ensuring they are well coated on all sides.
4. Prepare Potatoes:
   • Wash and scrub the potatoes thoroughly. Cut them into wedges or cubes, depending on your preference.
5. Coat Potatoes with Olive Oil:
   • In a bowl, toss the potato wedges or cubes with olive oil, salt, and pepper until evenly coated.
6. Arrange on Baking Sheet:
   • Place the BBQ-coated chicken thighs and the olive oil-coated potatoes on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper or lightly greased.
7. Bake in the Oven:
   • Bake in the preheated oven for approximately 40-45 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through, and the potatoes are golden brown and tender. You can flip the chicken and potatoes halfway through the cooking time for even browning.
8. Check Doneness:
   • Ensure that the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C) and the potatoes are fork-tender.
9. Garnish (Optional):
   • If desired, garnish the BBQ Chicken with Baked Potatoes with fresh herbs such as chopped parsley for a burst of freshness.
10. Serve:
    • Serve the BBQ Chicken alongside the baked potatoes. Drizzle any remaining BBQ sauce over the chicken for extra flavor.
11. Enjoy:
    • Enjoy your delicious and satisfying BBQ Chicken with Baked Potatoes!

This simple and flavorful recipe combines the smoky goodness of BBQ chicken with the comforting and crispy appeal of baked potatoes. It’s a perfect dish for a hearty and wholesome meal. Feel free to customize the seasoning and BBQ sauce according to your taste preferences. Bon appétit!