Rotisserie Chicken with Parmesan Brussels Sprouts & Scalloped Potatoes
2025-09-26T00:00:00Z
2025-09-26T00:00:00Z
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Rotisserie Chicken
Servings: 1 whole chicken | Prep & Cook: 17 hours (includes overnight marinating)
Ingredients
- 1 whole chicken (approx. 4-5 lbs)
- 4 tsp salt
- 3 tsp paprika
- 2 tsp onion powder
- 2 Tbsp Italian seasoning
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 sweet onion, quartered
Directions
- Mix all seasonings in a bowl. Cut onion into small quarters.
- Remove chicken insides and clean thoroughly. Pat dry with paper towels.
- Rub seasoning all over the inside and outside of chicken. Place onion into the cavity.
- Put in a ziploc bag and refrigerate overnight (8-12 hours).
- Preheat oven to 250°F.
- Place chicken in a roasting pan and bake uncovered for about 5 hours or until temperature reaches 165°F.
- Spoon some of the pan juices over the chicken and let rest at least 15 minutes before carving.
Parmesan Roasted Brussels Sprouts
Servings: 6 | Prep & Cook: 40 minutes
Ingredients
- 16 oz Brussels sprouts, rinsed
- 3 Tbsp avocado oil (or melted butter)
- ½ tsp kosher salt
- ½ tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
Directions
- Preheat oven to 400°F.
- Trim ends off Brussels sprouts and slice in half lengthwise.
- Pat dry and place in a large bowl. Add oil, garlic, Italian seasoning, Parmesan, salt, and pepper. Toss well.
- Spread cut side down in a single layer on a baking sheet.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes until golden brown and crispy on the edges.
Scalloped Potatoes
Servings: 8 | Prep & Cook: 1 hour 30 minutes
Ingredients
- 3 lbs Russet or Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and thinly sliced (⅛ inch)
- 2 cups freshly grated cheddar cheese
- 1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 1 Tbsp butter
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp salt
- Pepper to taste
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Peel and slice potatoes thinly.
- Grate both cheeses.
- In a small saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add garlic and cook for 30 seconds.
- Stir in cream, salt, and pepper. Heat until it just starts to boil, then remove from heat.
- Grease a 9x13 baking dish.
- Layer half the potatoes in the dish, slightly overlapping. Pour half the cream mixture on top, then sprinkle with half the cheeses.
- Repeat with remaining potatoes, cream, and cheeses.
- Cover with foil and bake for 40 minutes. Remove foil and bake another 25-35 minutes until potatoes are tender and top is golden.
- Let rest for 5-10 minutes before serving.
Prep Tips
- Assemble scalloped potatoes up to 2 days in advance
- Use extra rotisserie chicken for salads, quesadillas, or pot pies later in the week
- The overnight marinating makes the chicken incredibly flavorful