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Chicken Peperonata & Cheesy Potatoes

In this classic Italian dish, slow-cooked peppers become a deliciously sweet and tender addition to a comforting chicken & tomato stew. Succulent oregano-roasted chicken adds fantastic flavour, while rosemary and cheese coated potatoes will finish the dish off perfectly. Delizioso!

35 mins
420kcal
Italian
Chicken Peperonata & Cheesy Potatoes
4.5

Ingredients for 2 people

Cooking for 3? 1 and a half for each ingredientCooking for 4? Double each ingredient

Balsamic Vinegar
Balsamic Vinegar (15ml)
Cheddar Cheese
Cheddar Cheese (40g)
Chicken Breast Strips
Chicken Breast Strips (250g)
Dried Oregano
Dried Oregano (1tsp)
Garlic Clove
Garlic Clove x2
Intense Chicken Stock Mix
Intense Chicken Stock Mix (5.5g)
Red Onion
Red Onion
Red Pepper
Red Pepper
Rosemary
Rosemary (5g)
Tomato Paste
Tomato Paste (32g)
Waxy Potatoes
Waxy Potatoes (350g)
Yellow Pepper
Yellow Pepper

You'll also need

Olive oil, Pepper, Salt, Sugar, Vegetable oil, Water (or dietary alternatives)

Cooking instructions

Instructions for 2 [for 3] [for 4] portion recipe.

1

Preheat the oven to 220°C/ 200°C (fan)/ gas 7

Before you start cooking, take your chicken out of the fridge, open the packet and let it air

Strip your rosemary leaves and chop finely, discarding the stems

Cut your waxy potatoes into bite-sized pieces

Step 1
2

Add the chopped waxy potatoes to a baking tray with a generous drizzle of vegetable oil

Add the chopped rosemary and a pinch of salt and pepper and give everything a good mix up

Put the tray in the oven for 25-30 min or until the potatoes are starting to crisp

Step 2
3

Meanwhile, deseed your peppers (scrape the seeds and pith out with a teaspoon) and cut into thin strips

Peel and finely slice your red onion[s]

Step 3
4

Heat a large, wide-based pan (preferably non-stick) with a drizzle of olive oil over a medium heat

Add the pepper strips and cook for 5-7 min or until softened

Once softened, add the sliced red onion and cook for 5-6 min further

Boil a kettle

Step 4
5

Meanwhile, add your chicken to a baking tray with a drizzle of olive oil

Add your dried oregano and a pinch of salt and pepper and give it a good mix up

Put the tray in the oven and cook for 16-20 min or until the chicken is cooked through (no pink meat!)

(Doubled your protein? Do this in batches!)

Step 5
6

Meanwhile, dissolve your chicken stock mix in 300ml [390ml] [500ml] boiled water

Add your balsamic vinegar and tomato paste to the peppers and cook for 1 min further

Add the chicken stock with a pinch of sugar and cook for 10-12 min or until the sauce has thickened

Step 6
7

Meanwhile, grate your cheddar cheese

Peel and finely chop (or grate) your garlic

Remove the tray from the oven and add the grated cheese and chopped garlic to the rosemary potatoes

Put the tray back in the oven for 3-4 min or until the cheese has melted

These are your cheesy potatoes

Step 7
8

Once done, shred the chicken apart, using two forks – this technique is known as 'pulling'

Stir the shredded chicken through the peppers – this is your chicken peperonata

Serve the chicken peperonata with the cheesy potatoes to the side

Enjoy!

Nutritional information

Nutritional information only applies to ingredients supplied by Gousto.

per serving
420kcal
Energy
11.4g
Fat
42.9g
Carbohydrate
8.6g
Fibre
38.3g
Protein
1.7g
Salt
per 100g
79kcal
Energy
2.2g
Fat
8.1g
Carbohydrate
1.6g
Fibre
7.2g
Protein
0.3g
Salt

The cooking process and additional ingredients added at home (listed under “You'll also need”) will affect total values.

Allergens

Allergens highlighted by (milk, sulphites).

In addition to the recipe specific allergen information provided, due to production and packing methods Gousto boxes may also contain low levels of the following allergens: Cereals containing gluten; Crustaceans; Eggs; Fish; Peanuts; Soya; Milk; Nuts: almonds, hazelnuts, walnuts, cashews, pecan nuts, brazil nuts, pistachio nuts, macadamia nuts; Celery; Sesame; Sulphur dioxide and Sulphites; Lupin; Molluscs; Mustard.