Skillet Chicken and Potatoes

Ingredients

2 tsp olive or vegetable oil
6 ounces thinly sliced pared all-purpose potatoes
5 ounces ground chicken
1 tbsp whipped butter
½ cup each diced onion, diced green bell pepper and sliced carrot
1 small garlic clove, minced
1 cup canned Italian tomatoes (with liquid); drain and chop tomatoes, reserving liquid
1 tbsp chopped fresh Italian (flat-leaf) parsley
¼ tsp each thyme leaves, salt and pepper

Method

  • In 10-inch nonstick skillet heat oil; add potatoes and chicken and cook over high heat, stirring constantly, until chicken is lightly browned, about 2 minutes.

  • Transfer to plate; set aside.

  • In same skillet melt butter; add onion, bell pepper, carrot and garlic and sauté over high heat until tender-crisp, 2 to 3 minutes.

  • Return potato-chicken mixture to skillet; add tomatoes, reserved tomato liquid, parsley, thyme, salt and pepper and stir to thoroughly combine.

  • Cook until mixture comes to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover, and let simmer, stirring occasionally, until flavors blend and potatoes are tender, about 10 minutes.

  • MAKES 2 SERVINGS.

Note:

  • Keep peeled potatoes white by placing the, in a bowl of water to which 1 teaspoon lemon juice or vinegar has been added. Be sure to dry the, thoroughly before placing them into a skillet of hot oil so oil doesn't spatter.

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