Chipotle Rooster and Potato Skillet is a easy, tacky, flavorful and filling dinner the place every thing is made in a single skillet for simple cleanup.
A One Pan Rooster and Potato Dinner
Chipotle Rooster and Potato Skillet is a good one pan meal, so itβs good for a weeknight. This one-skillet dish is loaded with hen, potatoes, seasonings and smoky chipotle sauce. My favourite factor about this dish is that it comes collectively in solely 20 minutes!

Incessantly Requested Questions:Β
Here’s a recipe for creamy Selfmade Chipotle Sauce.
1 Tablespoon contemporary squeezed lime juiceΒ
1/2 cup mayonnaiseΒ
1/2 cup bitter creamΒ
2 Tablespoons diced chipotle peppers (can add extra for extra spice)
1/2 teaspoon paprika (can use smoked)
1/2 teaspoon salt
Put all substances in a blender and mix till clean. Put right into a condiment bottle and retailer within the fridge for 3-4 weeks.Β
The skillet is an entire meal in a single however you’ll be able to definitely add your ordinary facet dishes that you simply get pleasure from. Since this has some good protein and carbs, I prefer to serve it with a salad or some steamed veggies.
You should use hen breast, tenderloin, or thighs. A fantastic tip: as a substitute of getting to scrub your reducing board, use a pair of scissors to chop the hen. That is particularly useful if you’re utilizing hen tenderloins, because it makes reducing up the items even simpler.Β
You may cook dinner the potatoes and hen individually within the air fryer. I havenβt personally executed it so I canβt provide you with cooking occasions sadly.
Sure, you should utilize 4 medium-sized potatoes, a half inexperienced bell pepper, and a half purple bell pepper.Β The frozen form are simply way more handy and make this quicker to arrange.
You may add extra bell peppers, corn, or beans to the dish. For the corn and beans, you’ll be able to add these towards the tip and warmth them via.Β If you would like some toppings, strive bitter cream, cilantro, avocado, or guacamole.Β
Be certain that your skillet is sizzling sufficient with the oil. Moreover, utilizing a heavy-bottomed skillet, reminiscent of a stainless-steel or cast-iron skillet, may even assist.
I personally don’t assume that is loopy spicy. However I actually assume spice is subjective. I do know those who assume even just a little black pepper added to a dish is spicy so it truly is as much as your particular person tastebuds. In case you are in any respect delicate to spice then I might say that you’d think about this spicy and it wouldnβt be up your alley.
You may maintain leftovers in an hermetic container and maintain them within the fridge for as much as 4 days. I’ll simply reheat it within the skillet. It’s also possible to reheat this within the microwave.Β

Elements Wanted: (See Recipe Card Under For The Full Recipe)
- oil β I like canola or avocado oil, because it has a impartial taste and has a excessive smoke level.Β Simply make sure that your oil could be very sizzling earlier than including the potatoes. You need the oil to be sizzling so it coats the skillet, stopping the potatoes from sticking to it.
- frozen potatoes (with or with out onions and peppers) β These are sometimes referred to as Potatoes OβBrien. You should use any model of frozen potatoes. If you would like them tremendous crispy, you’ll be able to put the frozen potatoes into the air fryer to make them crispy after which add them again into the skillet. You will get the bag that simply has the potatoes or the one with peppers and onions β I favor the one with peppers and onion.
- yellow onion β I like so as to add extra onions, as I donβt assume the package deal has sufficient onions in it. In case you assume you may have sufficient in your bag, you’ll be able to omit the additional youβre including right here or in case you simply donβt like onion, go away it out.
- hen β You should use hen breasts, thighs, or tenders.Β
- salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and paprika β Added taste for the hen and potatoes.Β Smoked paprika offers it an excellent greater bump of taste.
- chipotle sauce β see my ingredient picture under. There are a number of manufacturers that make this. The one under within the ingredient photograph was on sale that day so that’s what I received. Simply look within the condiment aisle part and you’ll often discover it there.
- cheddar cheese β You may definitely use any shredded cheese you favor. Pepper Jack or Monterey Jack are different choices.
- inexperienced onions β That is for topping and provides a bit extra taste however isnβt completely crucial in case you donβt have it available.

How To Make Chipotle Rooster and Potato Skillet:
Add the oil to a skillet over medium to excessive warmth. As soon as sizzling, add the potatoes and onions. SautΓ© for 7-10 minutes, or till the potatoes have just a little shade and the onions are getting translucent.Β

Add the hen and dried seasonings to the skillet.

You may add a bit extra oil if the potatoes are beginning to follow the skillet. SautΓ© till the juices run clear. You need an inner temperature of 165Β° F. Add the creamy chipotle sauce. Combine till mixed. Prime with the cheese. Flip off the warmth and place the lid on high for the cheese to soften.Β

Drizzle a bit extra sauce on high in case you like.Β Prime with inexperienced onions.

Serve and luxuriate in.

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Add 2 Tablespoons oil to a big skillet over medium to excessive warmth. As soon as sizzling, add 28 ounce bag frozen diced potatoes with peppers and onions and ΒΌ cup diced yellow onions. SautΓ© and stir for about 7-10 minutes, or till the potatoes have just a little shade and the onions are getting translucent.
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Add 1 pound boneless, skinless hen breasts, cubed and sprinkle with 1 teaspoon paprika, Β½ teaspoon black pepper, Β½ teaspoon garlic powder, Β½ teaspoon onion powder and ΒΌ teaspoon kosher salt to the skillet.
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You may add a bit extra oil if the potatoes are beginning to follow the skillet.
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SautΓ© and stir till the hen juices run clear. You need an inner temperature of the hen to achieve 165Β° F.
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Add in ΒΌ cup creamy chipotle sauce. Gently stir till mixed.
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Prime with1 cup shredded cheddar cheese. Flip off the warmth and place the lid on high for the cheese to soften.
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Drizzle a bit extra creamy chipotle sauce on high in case you like.
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Prime with 2 inexperienced onions, sliced and serve!
- Please confer with my FAQβs (Incessantly Requested Questions) and ingredient record above for different substitutions or for the solutions to the most typical questions.
Energy: 479kcal | Carbohydrates: 40g | Protein: 35g | Fats: 20g | Sodium: 476mg | Fiber: 6g | Sugar: 3g
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