herb grilled chicken frites

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Herb Grilled Chicken Frites

We combine fresh herbs, capers, lemon juice and olive oil along with the juices collected from the chicken as it rests to make a simple sauce that livens up this take on poulet frites, or chicken and fries.

Ingredients

  • 1 ¾ pounds bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs
  • ¾ teaspoon salt, divided
  • ¾ teaspoon ground pepper, divided
  • 5 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 ½ cups chopped fresh herbs, such as basil, parsley, chives and/or oregano
  • 1 ½ pounds russet potatoes, cut into wedges
  • ¼ cup capers, rinsed
  • ¼ cup rinsed pickled jalapeños