Try this spatchcock chicken & potato casserole

This recipe is for those ‘can’t-really-be-bothered-to-cook’ evenings and it is as easy as it is delicious. Plus it all comes together in one pot – which makes it a perfect match for those ‘can’t-be-bothered-to-do-the-dishes’ evenings … Score.

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Ingredients:

  • 2 sweet potatoes, washed and very thinly sliced
  • 2–3 potatoes, washed and very thinly sliced
  • Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 10 g fresh thyme, torn
  • 100 g butter
  • 1 stick Woolworths Chicken Stock Concentrate
  • 1 Woolworths Easy to Cook Moroccan Butterflied Chicken
  • 2 T olive oil
  • 400 g Tenderstem broccoli, blanched
For the pistachio sprinkle:
  • 1 lemon, zested
  • 50 g pistachios, chopped
  • 1 T olive oil
  • Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Method:

  1. Preheat the oven to 180°C. Layer the potatoes, seasoning, thyme, butter and chicken stock in a deep ovenproof pan or baking dish, large enough to fit the chicken. End with a layer of potato.
  2. Pour ⅓ cup hot water over the potatoes, then top with the chicken. Drizzle over the olive oil. Roast for 1 hour to 75 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the potatoes are tender.
  3. To make the pistachio sprinkle, fry the lemon zest and pistachios in the olive oil and seasoning, and toss through the broccoli. Serve with the chicken and potatoes.

(Serves 4)

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