Garlic Chicken and Potato Smash Skillet
A quick, crisp-edged skillet supper that turns leftover cooked potatoes and chicken into a garlicky, smoky meal with sweet peas.
- Prep
- 8 min
- Cook
- 15 min
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A quick, crisp-edged skillet supper that turns leftover cooked potatoes and chicken into a garlicky, smoky meal with sweet peas.
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Servings
1–12 servings
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Difficulty
easy
For 2
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Cut the cold cooked potatoes into bite-size pieces. Shred or chop the cooked chicken so it will warm through quickly.
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Mix the chicken with the smoked paprika, salt and black pepper.
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Finely grate or crush the garlic.
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Step by step
Heat the oil in a large non-stick frying pan over a medium-high heat. Add the potatoes in a single layer, press them lightly with a spatula and cook without moving for 5 minutes until deeply golden underneath.
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Turn the potatoes and cook for 3 minutes more. Add the garlic and stir for 30 seconds, taking care not to let it catch.
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Add the seasoned chicken and frozen peas. Toss well and cook for 4 to 5 minutes, stirring regularly, until the peas are tender and the chicken is steaming hot all the way through.
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Taste and add a little more black pepper or salt if needed. Divide between two warm bowls and serve straight away.