How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Skillet-Roasted Lemon Chicken With Potatoes?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 tablespoon olive oil, divided, 1 medium lemon, thinly sliced, 4 garlic cloves, minced and divided, 1/4 teaspoon grated lemon zest, and more.

Is Skillet-Roasted Lemon Chicken With Potatoes suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Skillet-Roasted Lemon Chicken With Potatoes falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Skillet-Roasted Lemon Chicken With Potatoes?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Skillet-Roasted Lemon Chicken With Potatoes Recipe

Name: Skillet-Roasted Lemon Chicken With Potatoes
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil, divided; 1 medium lemon, thinly sliced; 4 garlic cloves, minced and divided; 1/4 teaspoon grated lemon zest; 1/2 teaspoon salt, divided; 1/4 teaspoon pepper, divided; 8 boneless skinless chicken thighs (4 ounces each); 1/4 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed; 1 pound fingerling potatoes, halved lengthwise; 8 cherry tomatoes; Minced fresh parsley, optional

Try this homemade Skillet-Roasted Lemon Chicken With Potatoes recipe the whole family will love. Made with olive oil, lemon, garlic and lemon zest. Easy…

This Skillet-Roasted Lemon Chicken With Potatoes relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as olive oil, divided, medium lemon, thinly sliced, grated lemon zest and salt, divided. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 666 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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