Name: Bbq Chicken Potato Skillet
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 50 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 500g (1lb 1oz) Chicken Breast: Cut into 2cm cubes; 300g (10oz) Baby Potatoes: Halved; 150g (5oz) Red Bell Pepper: Sliced; 120g (4oz) Yellow Onion: Diced; 2 Cloves Garlic: Minced; 2 tbsp (30ml) Olive Oil; 4 tbsp (60ml) Barbecue Sauce; 1 tsp (5g) Smoked Paprika; 0.5 tsp (2.5g) Ground Cumin; 0.5 tsp (2.5g) Sea Salt; 0.25 tsp (1g) Black Pepper; 2 tbsp (30ml) Lime Juice; 2 tbsp (30g) Cilantro: Chopped; 1 tbsp (15g) Sesame Seeds: Toasted; 1 tbsp (15ml) Honey (Optional)

Description

This BBQ Chicken Potato Skillet is a flavorful and easy one-pan meal featuring tender chicken, crispy potatoes, and vibrant bell peppers in a tangy BBQ glaze. It’s perfect for busy weeknights and casual gatherings.

Ingredients

Scale

500g (1lb 1oz) Chicken Breast: Cut into 2cm cubes
300g (10oz) Baby Potatoes: Halved
150g (5oz) Red Bell Pepper: Sliced
120g (4oz) Yellow Onion: Diced
2 Cloves Garlic: Minced
2 tbsp (30ml) Olive Oil
4 tbsp (60ml) Barbecue Sauce
1 tsp (5g) Smoked Paprika
0.5 tsp (2.5g) Ground Cumin
0.5 tsp (2.5g) Sea Salt
0.25 tsp (1g) Black Pepper
2 tbsp (30ml) Lime Juice
2 tbsp (30g) Cilantro: Chopped
1 tbsp (15g) Sesame Seeds: Toasted
1 tbsp (15ml) Honey (Optional)

Instructions

Marinate Chicken: Combine cubed chicken with BBQ sauce, smoked paprika, cumin, salt, and pepper; marinate for 15+ minutes.
Roast Potatoes: Toss halved potatoes with olive oil and salt; spread on a baking sheet.
Roast Potatoes: Roast potatoes at 200°C (400°F) for 15 minutes, until tender and crispy.
Sauté Vegetables: Sauté diced onion and bell pepper in olive oil for 4-5 minutes, until softened.
Bloom Garlic: Stir in minced garlic and cook for 30 seconds, until fragrant.
Cook Chicken: Add marinated chicken to skillet and cook for 5-6 minutes, until cooked through.
Combine & Finish: Add roasted potatoes, BBQ sauce, and lime juice; toss to combine and cook for 2 minutes.
Garnish & Serve: Sprinkle with sesame seeds and cilantro; serve with lime wedges.

Notes

For optimal crispiness, ensure potatoes are in a single layer on the baking sheet. A cast-iron skillet is ideal for even cooking and easy cleanup.

Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Category: Dinner
Method: Skillet
Cuisine: American

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 serving
Calories: 450 kcal
Sugar: 15 g
Sodium: 600 mg
Fat: 20 g
Saturated Fat: 5 g
Unsaturated Fat: 10 g
Trans Fat: 0 g
Carbohydrates: 40 g
Fiber: 5 g
Protein: 30 g
Cholesterol: 80 mg

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