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Creamy Chicken and Potato Bake


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

This creamy chicken and potato bake is a comforting and hearty dish, perfect for family dinners.


Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds chicken breast, skin removed and cut in half or thirds
  • 1 large onion, finely sliced
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 1 cup roasted peppers (capsicums), sliced or chopped
  • 2 pounds red potatoes, sliced 1/3-inch thick with skins on
  • 1 jar favorite pasta sauce
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 cup creamed cheese
  • Oil spray for cooking

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F and lightly spray a baking dish with oil.
  2. Mix pasta sauce and water together; stir in creamed cheese until smooth.
  3. Layer potatoes, onions, garlic, and roasted peppers in the baking dish.
  4. Place chicken pieces over the vegetables and pour sauce evenly over top.
  5. Cover with foil and bake for 35–40 minutes.
  6. Remove foil and bake an additional 10–15 minutes until chicken is cooked through and potatoes are tender.
  7. Let rest for 5 minutes before serving. Serve hot.

Notes

  • Feel free to add your favorite vegetables to the layers.
  • This dish pairs well with a simple green salad.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 55 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 550
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 45g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg