Evening meal
Chicken & vegetable traybake
A simple oven traybake of chicken thighs with peppers, courgette and new potatoes — an easy, budget-friendly evening meal.
- Prep
- 15 min
- Cook
- 45 min
- Total
- 60 min
- Portions
- 4
- Easy
- Pregnancy
- First trimester
- Second trimester
- Third trimester
- Postnatal recovery
- Budget-friendly
- High-protein
- Gluten-free

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Ingredients
For 4 portions. Tick items as you go — nothing is changed for anyone else.
This recipe contains foods that can contribute to a varied and balanced diet during pregnancy.
Method
- Step 1. Preheat the oven to 200°C (180°C fan).
- Step 2. Put the potatoes, peppers, courgette and onion into a large roasting tray.
- Step 3. Toss the vegetables with half the olive oil, garlic and oregano.
- Step 4. Nestle the chicken thighs among the vegetables and drizzle with the remaining oil.
- Step 5. Season well and roast for 40–45 minutes, turning once.
- Step 6. Check the chicken is cooked until piping hot throughout with no pink meat remaining and the juices run clear before serving.
- Step 7. Serve straight from the tray while hot.
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