Tender roasted radishes perfectly pair with juicy chicken thighs in a guest-worthy dinner.

Ingredients

4(8-oz.

Prepare the recipe as directed, substituting 1 pound peeled baby turnips with greens.

Southern Living Crispy Chicken Thighs With Roasted Radishes

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Halve or quarter any larger turnips, if needed.

Preheat oven to 425F.

Sprinkle chicken thighs with 3/4 teaspoon of the salt.

Whisk together flour, pepper, and 1/4 teaspoon of the salt in a shallow dish.

Place buttermilk in a separate shallow dish.

Transfer to a wire rack set inside a rimmed baking sheet, and set aside.

Cut greens from radishes; roughly chop greens, and cut radishes in half.

Keep radishes and greens separate; set aside.

Melt butter in a 12-inch cast-iron skillet over medium-high; add oil.

Flip chicken thighs, and arrange radishes and garlic around chicken thighs; sprinkle with remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt.

Transfer chicken to a plate using a slotted spatula.

Heat radish mixture in skillet over medium-high.

Return chicken to skillet, skin side up.

Sprinkle with flaky sea salt, pepper, and oregano.