Chicken Thighs with Roasted Chickpeas

Cook
Servings
4 Serving(s)
Category
Main Dishes
Chicken Thighs with Roasted Chickpeas

Ingredients

  • Chicken thighs
  • Salt & Pepper
  • 2 cloves chopped garlic
  • 1 (15 ounce) can chickpeas, drained & rinsed
  • 1 head of kale, washed, stems removed & chopped
  • 4 tablespoons cooking oil
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne Lemon, cut into wedges

Chicken Thighs with Roasted Chickpeas Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 400° F and line a baking sheet with foil.
  2. Rinse and pat dry 4 chicken thighs. Season with salt, pepper, and garlic. Set aside.
  3. Add chickpeas and kale to bowl. Drizzle with 1 tablespoon oil and sprinkle with salt, black pepper, cumin, and cayenne. Mix to coat.
  4. Place on baking sheet and roast for approximately 7 minutes or until crispy.
  5. While kale and chickpeas roast, add 1 tablespoon oil to a large pan over medium heat.
  6. Once hot, place chicken thighs skin side down in pan. Cook 4–5 minutes per side, or until skin is crispy and internal temperature reaches 165°.
  7. Serve chicken thighs with roasted kale, chickpeas, and lemon wedges. Enjoy!