Creamy Chicken and Potato Skillet
Dreamy Beaver

Creamy Chicken and Potato Skillet

Tender chicken and potatoes simmered in a rich, creamy sauce with garlic and parmesan - a comforting one-pan dinner that's both satisfying and easy to make.

45Min
4Servings
485Cal
EasyLevel
Gluten freeKid friendlySpicy 1/5
#chicken#potato#creamy#easy#one-pan#comfort-food

Equipment

Chef's knife
Cutting board
Large frying pan
Stove
Spatula
Mixing bowl
Serving plate

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

chicken breast (boneless, skinless)

600 g

potatoes (medium)

500 g

onion (medium)

1 piece

garlic cloves (fresh)

3 piece

olive oil (extra virgin)

30 ml

heavy cream (35% fat)

200 ml

parmesan cheese (grated)

50 g

salt

5 g

black pepper (freshly ground)

2 g

paprika (sweet)

3 g

Instructions

1

Prepare Ingredients

Wash and cut the potatoes into small cubes, dice the onion, and mince the garlic.

10 min
2

Season the Chicken

Cut chicken breast into bite-sized pieces and season with salt, pepper, and paprika.

5 min
3

Cook the Chicken

Heat olive oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add seasoned chicken and cook until golden brown on all sides.

8 minMedium-high heattimer 8 min
Don't overcrowd the pan - cook in batches if needed for better browning
4

Sauté Vegetables

Remove chicken from pan. In the same pan, sauté onion until translucent, then add garlic and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.

5 minMedium heattimer 3 min
Use the same pan to keep all the flavorful chicken bits
5

Cook the Potatoes

Add the cubed potatoes to the pan and cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until they start to soften.

10 minMedium heattimer 10 min
Cover the pan briefly to help potatoes cook faster
6

Add Cream and Finish

Return chicken to the pan. Pour in the cream and simmer for 5 minutes until the sauce thickens. Stir in parmesan cheese until melted.

7 minMedium heattimer 5 min
Stir constantly to prevent the cream from curdling
7

Serve

Taste and adjust seasoning if needed. Serve hot, garnished with fresh herbs if desired.

0 min

Storage

Fridge: 3 days
Freezer: 60 days
Reheat: Microwave 2-3 minutes or stovetop over medium heat

Store in airtight container. Sauce may separate slightly when reheated - stir well to recombine.

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