Chicken and Potatoes with Garlic Parmesan Cream Sauce – Crisp-tender chicken baked to absolute perfection with potatoes and spinach. A complete meal in one!
INGREDIENTS
6 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs
1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
3 tablespoons unsalted butter, divided
3 cups baby spinach, roughly chopped
16 ounces baby Dutch potatoes, halved*
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley leaves
FOR THE GARLIC PARMESAN CREAM SAUCE
¼ cup unsalted butter
4 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 cup chicken broth, or more, as needed
1 teaspoon dried thyme
½ teaspoon dried basil
½ cup half and half*
½ cup freshly grated Parmesan
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste