
Grilled Chicken Dinner Plate (Chicken, Baked Potato, Green Beans & Corn)
Ingredients (Serves 2–3)
For the Grilled Chicken
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600–700 g chicken wings or boneless chicken thighs
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2 tbsp olive oil
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1 tsp paprika
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1 tsp garlic powder
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1 tsp onion powder
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½ tsp chili powder (optional)
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½ tsp black pepper
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¾ tsp salt
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½ tsp dried oregano or thyme
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1 tsp brown sugar (optional, for caramelization)
For the Baked Potato
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2 large russet potatoes
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1 tbsp olive oil
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Salt & black pepper
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30 g shredded cheddar cheese
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2 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
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Chopped chives or green onions
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Butter or sour cream (optional)
For the Green Beans
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250 g fresh green beans, trimmed
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1 tbsp olive oil or butter
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1 clove garlic, minced
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Salt & black pepper
For the Corn
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1–2 corn cobs
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Butter
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Salt & black pepper
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Optional: paprika or chili flakes
Instructions

1. Prepare the Chicken
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In a large bowl, mix olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, chili powder, black pepper, salt, oregano, and brown sugar.
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Add the chicken and toss until evenly coated.
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Marinate for at least 30 minutes (up to overnight for best flavor).
2. Cook the Baked Potatoes
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Preheat oven to 200°C / 400°F.
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Wash and dry the potatoes. Pierce with a fork several times.
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Rub with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
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Bake directly on the oven rack for 50–60 minutes, until soft inside.
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Slice open, fluff with a fork, add butter, cheddar cheese, bacon, and chives.
3. Grill the Chicken
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Grill or Pan Method
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Heat a grill pan or outdoor grill to medium-high.
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Cook chicken for 5–7 minutes per side until golden, charred, and fully cooked (internal temp 75°C / 165°F).
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Rest for 5 minutes before serving.
4. Cook the Green Beans
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Heat olive oil or butter in a pan over medium heat.
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Add garlic and sauté briefly.
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Add green beans, season with salt and pepper.
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Sauté for 5–7 minutes until tender-crisp.
5. Prepare the Corn
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Boil or grill corn until tender (8–10 minutes).
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Brush with butter, season with salt, pepper, and optional paprika.
Serving
Arrange grilled chicken on a plate with the loaded baked potato, sautéed green beans, and buttery corn on the cob. Serve hot.
Tips
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For extra smoky flavor, finish chicken with a quick brush of BBQ sauce.
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Air fryer option: chicken at 190°C / 375°F for 18–22 minutes, flipping halfway.
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This meal pairs well with iced tea or a light salad.