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Free Range 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 free range chicken adds fantastic flavour, while rosemary and cheese coated potatoes will finish the dish off perfectly. Delizioso!

35 mins
414kcal
Italian
Free Range Chicken Peperonata & Cheesy Potatoes
4.5

Ingredients for 2 people

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

Free range chicken breast portions (2pcs)
Free range chicken breast portions (2pcs)
Cheddar cheese (40g)
Cheddar cheese (40g)
Intense chicken stock mix (5.5g)
Intense chicken stock mix (5.5g)
Tomato paste (32g)
Tomato paste (32g)
Yellow pepper
Yellow pepper
Red pepper
Red pepper
Red onion
Red onion
Dried oregano (1tsp)
Dried oregano (1tsp)
Waxy potatoes (350g)
Waxy potatoes (350g)
Garlic clove x2
Garlic clove x2
Rosemary (5g)
Rosemary (5g)
Balsamic vinegar (15ml)
Balsamic vinegar (15ml)

You'll also need

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

Cooking instructions

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

1.

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

Preheat the oven to 200°C/ 180°C (fan)/ gas 6

Strip your rosemary leaves from their stems 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 free range chicken breast portion[s] 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 15-20 min or until the chicken is cooked through (no pink meat!)

Step 5
6.

Meanwhile, dissolve your chicken stock mix in 300ml [390ml] [510ml] 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 with the rosemary potatoes from the oven and add the grated cheese and chopped garlic

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 free range chicken peperonata

Serve the free range chicken peperonata with the cheesy potatoes to the side

Enjoy!

Nutritional information

Nutritional information only applies to ingredients supplied by Gousto.

per serving
414kcal
Energy
9.3g
Fat
43g
Carbohydrate
8.5g
Fibre
41.4g
Protein
1.7g
Salt

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

Allergens

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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.

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