Chicken with Tomatoes and Thyme

Chicken with Tomatoes and Thyme photo
prep time:
10 min
total time:
1 hr
Makes 4 servings
BreeBree

ingredients

  • 1 lemon
  • 1 28-ounce can diced tomatoes
  • 8 sprigs thyme
  • 1 tablespoon capers
  • 4 small chicken thighs
  • 4 small chicken drumsticks
  • Kosher salt and pepper
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 1-quart resealable plastic freezer bags

directions

Freeze It:

  • 1

    Slice the lemon into rounds.

  • 2

    In a small bowl, combine the tomatoes and their liquid, lemon, thyme, and capers. Divide them among the 4 plastic freezer bags.

  • 3

    Season the chicken with 1 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Add 1 leg and 1 thigh to each bag.

  • 4

    Freeze, for up to 3 months, until ready to cook.

Cook It:

  • 1

    Heat oven to 400° F.

  • 2

    Remove the bags of chicken and tomatoes from the freezer (you’ll need 1 bag of chicken and tomatoes for each serving). Empty the contents of each bag into a baking dish. Drizzle with the oil, using 1 1/2 teaspoons for each serving. (For 4 servings, use 2 tablespoons oil.)

  • 3

    Roast until the chicken is golden brown and cooked through, about 50 minutes.

notes

400 Calories 20g Fat

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