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Chicken Dinner For Two

Chicken Dinner For Two

Cuisine:World

Course:Dinner

10m prep 1h 0m cook 1h 10m ready

A simple one-pan chicken dinner with roasted yams, seasoned with rosemary and garlic. Perfect for two.

Nutrition (per serving, estimated)

Estimated based off 8 of 9 identified ingredients (per 100 g food data, scaled by amount).

Energy
428 cal
Protein
22.8 g
Carbohydrate
69.8 g
Fiber
5.62 g
Sugars
2.05 g
Sodium
1218 mg
Total fat
9.55 g
Saturated fat
1.13 g
Monounsaturated fat
4.83 g
Polyunsaturated fat
2.73 g
Vitamins & minerals
  • Calcium: 409 mg
  • Iron: 4.47 mg
  • Magnesium: 70.3 mg
  • Phosphorus: 406 mg
  • Potassium: 999 mg
  • Zinc: 2.75 mg

Let's Prepare

Collect

Gather these ingredients - no prep needed yet.

  • 1 whole chicken breast
  • 2 split chicken breasts
  • 2 large yams
  • Oil
  • Salt
  • pepper
  • 4.93 ml dried rosemary

Prepare

  • Crush 1 clove garlic
  • Crush 2 clove garlic

Let's Cook

  1. Step 1.

    Coat a large frying pan with oil. Place 1 whole or 2 split chicken breasts skin side down in the center of the pan.

  2. Step 2.

    Cut 2 large yams (with skin on) into quarters and arrange them around the chicken in the pan.

  3. Step 3.

    Season the chicken and yams with salt, pepper, 1 teaspoon dried rosemary, and 1 or 2 cloves of crushed fresh garlic.

  4. Step 4.

    Place a lid on the pan and cook over medium heat for about 1 hour, or until the chicken is fully cooked through and the yams are tender. Turn the chicken once during cooking to brown all sides.

  5. Step 5.

    Transfer the chicken and yams to a platter. Pour the pan drippings over the top and serve.

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