Roast Chicken with Smoked Paprika, Chickpea Hummus & Roasted Vegetables by @louloukitchen_

1h50

4 servings

🍗

4

Chicken thighs

🥕

3

Carrots

🍆

1 large

Eggplant

🫘

150 g

Dried chickpeas

🍋

1

Lemon

🧂

2 tbsp

Tajine spice mix

🧄

1

Garlic clove

🧈

30 g

Wild garlic butter

🌶️

15 ml

Smoked paprika

🌿

15 ml

Oregano

🧄

5 ml

Garlic powder

🫒

60 ml

Olive oil

🌿

10 g

Coriander leaves

🧂

5 g

Salt

🫙

5 ml

Cumin

🌱

30 ml

Tahini

🫑

Mohamara

  1. Soak
    • dried chickpeas

    Soak the 150 g dried chickpeas in plenty of cold water for at least 8 hours or overnight.

  2. Drain
    • dried chickpeas

    Drain the soaked chickpeas and place them in a saucepan. Cover with fresh water and simmer for 45 minutes, until very tender.

  3. Preheat
    • chicken legs

    Preheat the oven to 180°C / 350°F. Make a few shallow slashes in the 4 chicken legs.

  4. Combine
    • wild garlic butter
    • smoked paprika
    • Olive oil

    Combine the wild garlic butter, smoked paprika, dried oregano, garlic powder, and 2 tbsp olive oil in a mixing bowl to make a thick marinade.

  5. Rub
    • chicken legs
    • wild garlic butter
    • smoked paprika

    Rub the paprika butter marinade all over the chicken legs, working some into the slashes.

  6. Peel
    • carrots
    • eggplant

    Peel and halve the 3 carrots lengthways. Cut the eggplant into large pieces.

  7. Arrange
    • chicken legs
    • carrots
    • eggplant

    Arrange the chicken legs, carrots, and eggplant on the large roasting tray. Drizzle with the remaining 2 tbsp olive oil.

  8. Roast
    • chicken legs
    • carrots
    • eggplant

    Roast at 180°C / 350°F for 60 minutes. Turn the chicken legs halfway through so they brown evenly.

  9. Roast
    • chicken legs
    • carrots
    • eggplant

    Increase the oven temperature to 200°C / 400°F and roast for 20 minutes more, until the chicken is golden and cooked through.

  10. Drain
    • dried chickpeas
    • tahini
    • garlic clove

    Drain the cooked chickpeas and remove their skins if desired. Add them to the blender with the tahini, garlic clove, ground cumin, salt, juice from the lemon, and 2 tbsp olive oil.

  11. Blend
    • dried chickpeas
    • tahini
    • garlic clove

    Blend the chickpea mixture until smooth and creamy. Add a little water if needed to loosen the hummus.

  12. Spread
    • muhammara

    Spread the hummus over 4 serving plates. Spoon the muhammara over the hummus.

  13. Place
    • chicken legs
    • carrots
    • eggplant

    Place one roasted chicken leg and a portion of roasted vegetables on each plate. Finish with coriander leaves.

Roast Chicken with Smoked Paprika, Chickpea Hummus & Roasted Vegetables by @louloukitchen_

1h50

4 servings

🍗

4

Chicken thighs

🥕

3

Carrots

🍆

1 large

Eggplant

🫘

150 g

Dried chickpeas

🍋

1

Lemon

🧂

2 tbsp

Tajine spice mix

🧄

1

Garlic clove

🧈

30 g

Wild garlic butter

🌶️

15 ml

Smoked paprika

🌿

15 ml

Oregano

🧄

5 ml

Garlic powder

🫒

60 ml

Olive oil

🌿

10 g

Coriander leaves

🧂

5 g

Salt

🫙

5 ml

Cumin

🌱

30 ml

Tahini

🫑

Mohamara

Preparation Steps

  1. Step 1/13

    Soak the 150 g dried chickpeas in plenty of cold water for at least 8 hours or overnight.

    🫘dried chickpeas
    🥣mixing bowl
  2. Step 2/13

    Drain the soaked chickpeas and place them in a saucepan. Cover with fresh water and simmer for 45 minutes, until very tender.

    🫘dried chickpeas
    🧺colander
    🍲saucepan
  3. Step 3/13

    Preheat the oven to 180°C / 350°F. Make a few shallow slashes in the 4 chicken legs.

    🍗chicken legs
    🔪knife
    🪵cutting board
  4. Step 4/13

    Combine the wild garlic butter, smoked paprika, dried oregano, garlic powder, and 2 tbsp olive oil in a mixing bowl to make a thick marinade.

    🧈wild garlic butter
    🌶️smoked paprika
    🌿dried oregano
    🧄garlic powder
    🫒olive oil
    🥣mixing bowl
    🥄spoon
  5. Step 5/13

    Rub the paprika butter marinade all over the chicken legs, working some into the slashes.

    🍗chicken legs
    🧈wild garlic butter
    🌶️smoked paprika
    🌿dried oregano
    🧄garlic powder
    🫒olive oil
    🥣mixing bowl
  6. Step 6/13

    Peel and halve the 3 carrots lengthways. Cut the eggplant into large pieces.

    🥕carrots
    🍆eggplant
    🔪vegetable peeler
    🔪knife
    🪵cutting board
  7. Step 7/13

    Arrange the chicken legs, carrots, and eggplant on the large roasting tray. Drizzle with the remaining 2 tbsp olive oil.

    🍗chicken legs
    🥕carrots
    🍆eggplant
    🫒olive oil
    🍳large roasting tray
    🥄spoon
  8. Step 8/13

    Roast at 180°C / 350°F for 60 minutes. Turn the chicken legs halfway through so they brown evenly.

    🍗chicken legs
    🥕carrots
    🍆eggplant
    🍳large roasting tray
    🥄spoon
  9. Step 9/13

    Increase the oven temperature to 200°C / 400°F and roast for 20 minutes more, until the chicken is golden and cooked through.

    🍗chicken legs
    🥕carrots
    🍆eggplant
    🍳large roasting tray
  10. Step 10/13

    Drain the cooked chickpeas and remove their skins if desired. Add them to the blender with the tahini, garlic clove, ground cumin, salt, juice from the lemon, and 2 tbsp olive oil.

    🫘dried chickpeas
    🌱tahini
    🧄garlic clove
    🫙ground cumin
    🧂salt
    🍋lemon
    🫒olive oil
    🧺colander
    🔪knife
    🪵cutting board
  11. Step 11/13

    Blend the chickpea mixture until smooth and creamy. Add a little water if needed to loosen the hummus.

    🫘dried chickpeas
    🌱tahini
    🧄garlic clove
    🫙ground cumin
    🧂salt
    🍋lemon
    🫒olive oil
  12. Step 12/13

    Spread the hummus over 4 serving plates. Spoon the muhammara over the hummus.

    🫑muhammara
    🍽️serving plate
    🥄spoon
  13. Step 13/13

    Place one roasted chicken leg and a portion of roasted vegetables on each plate. Finish with coriander leaves.

    🍗chicken legs
    🥕carrots
    🍆eggplant
    🌿coriander leaves
    🍽️serving plate
    🥄spoon

Composition

Ingredients

Types

Vegetables, Legumes, Fruit, Herbs, Dairy, Condiments, Spices, Oils, Seasonings

Ingredients

Chicken thighs, Carrots, Eggplant, Dried chickpeas, Lemon, Tajine spice mix, Garlic clove, Wild garlic butter, Smoked paprika, Oregano, Garlic powder, Olive oil, Coriander leaves, Salt, Cumin, Tahini, Mohamara

Notes

Chicken thighs (100% French), Eggplant (large), Wild garlic butter (beurre a l'ail des ours), Olive oil (a generous drizzle), Coriander leaves (a few leaves), Salt (for the hummus), Cumin (for the hummus), Tahini (a little, sesame cream, for the hummus), Mohamara (grilled pepper and nut dip, to top the hummus)

Allergens

Milk, Sesame

Dietetics

Dietary regimen

High protein, Mediterranean diet

Calories

690 kcal

Macro nutrients

Protein: 41g, Carbohydrates: 45g, Fat: 38g, Fiber: 13g, Sugars: 10g, Saturated fat: 9g

Nutritional Information

Minerals

Iron: 5.2mg, Potassium: 1050mg, Calcium: 115mg, Magnesium: 105mg, Sodium: 510mg

Vitamins

Vitamin A: 980µg, Vitamin C: 18mg, Vitamin B6: 0.8mg, Vitamin B12: 0.7µg, Vitamin E: 3.5mg

Preparation

Time Information

Preparation

30 minutes

Cooking

1 hour 20 minutes

Overall

1 hour 50 minutes

Difficulty

Level

Medium (2/4)

Steps

13 steps

Equipments

Utensils

large roasting tray, mixing bowl, knife, cutting board, spoon, saucepan, colander, vegetable peeler, serving plate

Appliances

Oven, Blender

Type

Type

Type Of Dish

Occasions

Dinner, Family meal, Entertaining, Weekend meal

Origin

Source

Platform

instagram

Original Creator

@louloukitchen_

Origin

Cuisine

French, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern

Geographic

France, Europe

Various

Aspect

Texture

Tender, Juicy, Creamy, Silky, Roasted, Crisp-skinned, Soft

Flavors

Smoky, Savory, Garlicky, Herbal, Earthy, Tangy, Nutty, Sweet, Spiced

Other

Price

Medium

Recommended Preservation

fridge

Preservation Infos

room temperature : 2 hours (Keep covered,Do not leave cooked chicken out longer than 2 hours), fridge : 3 days (Store in airtight containers,Cool leftovers promptly,Keep at or below 4°C / 40°F,Store hummus separately if possible), freezer : 3 months (Freeze chicken and roasted vegetables in airtight freezer-safe containers,Freeze hummus separately,Thaw overnight in the refrigerator)