Baked Chicken & Potatoes

Pollo e Patate al Forno

Preparation info
  • Yield:

    4

    servings
    • Difficulty

      Easy

    • Ready in

      2 hr 30

Appears in
The Italian Family Kitchen: Authentic Recipes That Celebrate Homestyle Italian Cooking

By Eva Santaguida and Harper Alexander

Published 2024

  • About

Italians generally look down on chicken as a protein, preferring fattier meat such as pork or beef. The upside of this pickiness is that while Italy may not produce a lot of chicken recipes, the handful of traditional preparations that do exist must maintain a high level of deliciousness in order to stick around. We love a good pollo alla cacciatora, but the truth is that it’s a very regional dish that most Italians outside of Tuscany don’t make. Pollo e patate, on the other hand, is the go