West Country chicken one-pot recipe

West Country chicken one-pot

You can't beat a one-pot dish for a quick and easy supper that doesn't leave you with a pile of washing up. Tender chicken thighs, new potatoes and bacon cooked in cider are the ultimate in comfort food.

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  • Serves 4
  • 10 mins to prepare and 35 mins to cook
  • 524 calories / serving

  • Dairy-free

Ingredients

  • 2tbsp sunflower oil
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 4 rashers back bacon, snipped
  • 4 chicken thighs, skinned
  • 300ml (½pint) cider or dry white wine
  • 1 chicken stock cube
  • 500g (1lb) small new potatoes, scrubbed
  • 150g (5oz) green beans, trimmed

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Each serving contains

Energy
2190kJ 524.0kcal
26%
Fat
28g
high41%
Saturates
8g
high38%
Salt
3.2g
high53%
Sugars
7g
low7%

of the Reference intake

Carbohydrate 26.4gProtein 37.5gFibre 3.8g

Method

  1. Heat the oil in a large, shallow pan and fry the onion and bacon for 3-4 minutes until tender. Add the chicken thighs and fry until browned and the juices run clear when a skewer is inserted.
  2. Pour over the cider or wine and crumble over the stock cube. Bring to the boil, then cover and simmer for 10 minutes.
  3. Add the new potatoes, cook them for a further 10 minutes, then add the green beans and cook for a final 5 minutes until everything is tender.

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