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Leftover Herb-Roasted Chicken and Garlic Potato Skillet

Leftover Herb-Roasted Chicken and Garlic Potato Skillet

Lunch
Prep Time
15min
Cook Time
25min
Servings
2
Calories
1212
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Chef's Note

To get the best texture, make sure your skillet is quite hot before adding the potatoes; this ensures they crisp up beautifully in the butter rather than just warming through.

Tags
chicken
skillet
lunch
leftovers
american
one-pan
high-protein
Ingredients
  • 1.8 cups leftover whole chicken

  • 4 cups leftover potatoes

  • 2 cups leftover carrots

  • 1 small Yellow onion

  • 3 cloves Garlic cloves

  • 1 tbsp Fresh rosemary

  • 1/2 cup Chicken broth

  • 1.5 tbsp Unsalted butter

  • 1/2 each Lemon

  • 2 cups Fresh baby spinach

Instructions
  • 1

    Remove 1.8 cups of meat from the leftover whole chicken, shredding it into bite-sized pieces and discarding any bones or skin.

  • 2

    Dice 4 cups of leftover potatoes into 1-inch cubes and slice 2 cups of leftover carrots into thin rounds.

  • 3

    Finely dice 1 small yellow onion and mince 3 cloves of garlic and 1 tbsp of fresh rosemary.

  • 4

    Place a large skillet over medium-high heat and melt 1.5 tbsp of unsalted butter.

  • 5

    Add the diced onion to the skillet and sauté for 4 minutes until softened and translucent.

  • 6

    Stir in the minced garlic and 1 tbsp minced rosemary, cooking for 60 seconds until highly fragrant.

  • 7

    Add the 4 cups of diced potatoes and 2 cups of sliced carrots to the skillet, spreading them into an even layer.

  • 8

    Cook undisturbed for 5 minutes, then stir and cook for another 5 minutes until the vegetables are heated through and the potatoes are golden and crispy.

  • 9

    Pour in 1/2 cup of chicken broth and the juice from 1/2 a lemon, using a wooden spoon to scrape up the flavorful browned bits from the bottom of the pan.

  • 10

    Add the 1.8 cups of shredded chicken to the skillet and toss to combine, cooking for 3 minutes until the liquid has slightly thickened and the chicken is hot.

  • 11

    Fold in 2 cups of fresh baby spinach and cook for 1 minute until the leaves are just wilted.

  • 12

    Season the mixture with salt and pepper to taste and serve immediately.

Nutrition Information (per serving)
1212
Calories
76g
Protein
136g
Carbs
40g
Fat

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