Chicken with Crushed Castelvetrano Olive Vinegar Dressing
A quick and flavorful chicken dish featuring juicy Castelvetrano olives, ideal for a weeknight dinner or impressing guests.
35 minutes4 servings
Ingredients
- 4 lbs chicken thighs or other parts
- Ground turmeric
- Olive oil – 6 tablespoons or thereabout
- Kosher salt and ground black pepper
- 1/2 c. white wine vinegar
- 1 ½ c. of green Castelvetrano olives pitted
- 3 cloves minced garlic
- 1 c. chopped flat leaf parsley
Preparation
- 1.Heat oven to 450 degrees. Place chicken on rimmed baking sheet and coat with olive oil by hand.
- 2.Season with salt, pepper and turmeric (need a teaspoon or so but just lightly coat). Pour vinegar on and around chicken.
- 3.Bake chicken without flipping for 25-30 minutes.
- 4.Combine crushed olives, garlic, parsley and about 4 tablespoons of olive oil and 2 tablespoons of water in a bowl. Salt and pepper.
- 5.Once chicken is done, place on a serving platter. Add olive dressing to cooking pan. Stir, scraping up brown bits and chicken fat. Let rest for a minute or so then top the chicken with the dressing.
- 6.Enjoy!