Chicken
Chicken is a easy American recipe that serves 4. 550 calories per serving. Recipe by shake it up with Shante Cooking on YouTube.
Prep: 45 min | Cook: 1 hr 45 min | Total: 2 hrs 45 min
Cost: $26.99 total, $6.75 per serving
Ingredients
- 2.5 lb Chicken Thighs (bone‑in, skin‑on)
- 1.5 lb Red Potatoes (quartered, unpeeled)
- 1.25 lb Fresh Green Beans (trimmed and rinsed)
- 0.5 medium Red Onion (sliced thin)
- 0.25 cup Fresh Cilantro (roughly chopped)
- 1.5 tablespoon Minced Garlic (fresh or jarred)
- 0.5 cup Butter (Land O'Lakes extra creamy, melted)
- 1 teaspoon Cajun Seasoning (for chicken)
- 1 teaspoon Black Pepper (freshly ground)
- 1 teaspoon Parsley Flakes (dried)
- 1 teaspoon Celery Flakes (or celery salt)
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire Sauce (adds umami)
- 2 tablespoon Italian Dressing (drizzled over potatoes and green beans)
- 2 teaspoon Zesty Italian Seasoning (for chicken and vegetables)
- 1 teaspoon Salt (optional, to taste)
Instructions
Season the Chicken
Rinse the chicken thighs, pat dry, then coat with Cajun seasoning, black pepper, parsley flakes, celery flakes, Worcestershire sauce, zesty Italian seasoning, Italian dressing and a pinch of salt. Let sit while you prep the vegetables.
Time: PT10M
Prep the Vegetables
Rinse and quarter the red potatoes, trim and rinse the green beans, slice half a red onion thinly, and roughly chop the cilantro.
Time: PT15M
Season the Potatoes
Toss the quartered potatoes with a pinch of salt and a sprinkle of zesty Italian seasoning until evenly coated.
Time: PT5M
Season the Green Beans
Place the green beans in a bowl and toss with Italian seasoning, celery flakes, parsley flakes, black pepper and a pinch of salt.
Time: PT5M
Assemble in the Pan and Preheat Oven
Preheat the oven to 375°F. Arrange the seasoned chicken thighs skin‑side up in the center of the large aluminum pan. Spread the potatoes on one side, the green beans on the other, and lay the onion slices across the top. Sprinkle chopped cilantro over everything.
Time: PT5M
Temperature: 375°F
Make Garlic Butter
Combine the butter and minced garlic in a microwave‑safe dish and melt for 30‑45 seconds, stirring until smooth. Drizzle the garlic butter over the chicken, potatoes, and green beans.
Time: PT3M
Add Italian Dressing Drizzle
Lightly drizzle the Italian dressing over the potatoes and green beans for extra flavor.
Time: PT2M
Bake Covered
Cover the pan tightly with aluminum foil and bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour 30 minutes.
Time: PT1H30M
Temperature: 375°F
Broil for Browning
Remove the foil and switch the oven to broil. Broil for 15 minutes, or until the chicken skin is golden‑brown and crispy.
Time: PT15M
Temperature: broil
Rest Before Serving
Remove the pan from the oven, loosely cover with foil and let rest for 15 minutes so the juices redistribute.
Time: PT15M
Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 550
- Protein
- 35g
- Carbohydrates
- 45g
- Fat
- 25g
- Fiber
- 5g
Dietary info: Gluten-Free (if using gluten‑free Italian dressing), Nut-Free
Allergens: Dairy, Garlic
Last updated: April 20, 2026






