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Spanish Chicken and Potato Skillet

Golden seared chicken thighs braised with smoked paprika, roasted red peppers, and tender potatoes in a rich tomato sauce.

Spanish Chicken and Potato Skillet

Total

50 min

Prep

15 min

Cook

35 min

Serves

2

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Servings

Recipe serves 2

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless skinless chicken thighs
  • 3 medium, cubed Yukon gold potatoes
  • 2 tablespoons avocado oil
  • 1 medium, sliced yellow onion
  • 3 cloves, minced garlic
  • 1 cup, sliced roasted red peppers
  • 1 cup crushed tomatoes
  • 1 tablespoon smoked paprika
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 tablespoons, chopped fresh parsley(optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Season the chicken thighs with salt, pepper, and smoked paprika.

  2. 2

    Heat avocado oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat and sear the chicken 4 minutes per side until golden; transfer to a plate.

  3. 3

    Add the onion and cook 4 minutes, then add garlic and cook 1 minute more.

  4. 4

    Stir in the potatoes, roasted red peppers, crushed tomatoes, and chicken broth.

  5. 5

    Nestle the chicken back into the skillet, cover, and simmer 20-25 minutes until the potatoes are tender and the chicken is cooked through.

  6. 6

    Season with additional salt and pepper to taste, garnish with parsley, and serve.

Nutrition per serving

Calories

520

26% of a 2,000 kcal day

Protein38 g
Carbohydrate42 g
Fat22 g
Fiber6 g
Sugar9 g
Sodium720 mg

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