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Roast Chicken with French Fries and Side Salad

A quick and satisfying plate of juicy roast chicken, crispy french fries, and a fresh salad with cucumber, bell pepper, and carrot. Perfect for a busy weeknight.

Total time
25 min
Servings
4
Calories
650
Protein
45g
Roast Chicken with French Fries and Side Salad
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Ingredients

  • 1 whole roast chicken
  • 400 g frozen french fries
  • 1 cucumber
  • 1 bell pepper
  • 1 carrot
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 220°C (425°F). Spread the 400g frozen french fries on a baking sheet and bake for 20-25 minutes, until golden and crispy.

  2. 2

    While fries cook, slice the 1 cucumber, 1 bell pepper, and 1 carrot into thin strips. Toss with 1 tbsp olive oil and a pinch of salt.

  3. 3

    Carve the roast chicken into serving pieces. If cold, warm in the oven for the last 5 minutes of fry cooking.

  4. 4

    Serve the chicken with the hot fries and the fresh salad. Drizzle remaining 1 tbsp olive oil over the salad if desired.

Tools you’ll need

  • baking sheet
  • knife
  • cutting board
  • mixing bowl

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