Frozen chicken tray bake

Robert Gonzal
Robert Gonzal @robert
Vancouver BC

This recipe is for people like me who occasionally forget to defrost chicken in time for dinner. The fact that it's super easy to make is a bonus.

Frozen chicken tray bake

This recipe is for people like me who occasionally forget to defrost chicken in time for dinner. The fact that it's super easy to make is a bonus.

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Ingredients

2 hours 30 min
4 to 6 servings
  1. 1 tbspkosher salt
  2. 1/2 tbspground black pepper
  3. 1 tbspItalian seasoning
  4. 1/2 tsphot paprika
  5. 1/2 tbspsage
  6. 4chicken leg quarters, bone-in and skin-on
  7. Extra virgin olive oil
  8. 2medium carrots, peeled and cut into 1/4 in. slices
  9. 1 cupfrozen peas

Cooking Instructions

2 hours 30 min
  1. 1

    Combine the salt, pepper, Italian seasoning, paprika and sage in a small bowl. Pull the frozen chicken pieces apart and rub them down with olive oil, then sprinkle on the seasoning mix until each quarter is well covered.

  2. 2

    Put the chicken in a baking tray and cover with foil, then put it in an oven set to 350 F (no need to preheat). Bake for 1 hour 15 minutes.

  3. 3

    Take off the foil and continue baking the chicken uncovered for 30 minutes.

  4. 4

    Remove the chicken to a plate. Add the carrots and peas to the tray and toss them in the drippings. Scrape up any chicken bits stuck to the tray. Spread the veg into a single layer and lay the chicken quarters on top. Put it back in the oven for a final 30 minutes, then serve.

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Comments

Catherine Malvicino
Catherine Malvicino @cook_21138650
Love this! I'm one of those that forgets to defrost the chicken and realize it when it's time to cook!😋

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