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No Chop Pesto Chicken & Potato Skillet
No Chop Pesto Chicken & Potato Skillet

No Chop Pesto Chicken & Potato Skillet

No Knife Work & Only One Pot!

Sara Heilman
Sara HeilmanPublished on April 07, 2025

Our easiest-ever meals with no knifework and only one pot, done in a flash! Layer seasoned pre-cooked potato slices, flavorful dark meat chicken, and fresh green beans all in one pan. While the potatoes and chicken cook, the green beans steam to perfection on top. You’ll drizzle it all with our savory, herbaceous basil pesto, and serve it up in no time at all.

Tags:
Calorie Smart
Carb Smart
Protein Smart
Mediterranean
Fiber Smart
Quick
Easy Prep & Clean
New
Family Friendly
Allergens:
Milk

The quantities provided above are averages only.

Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, and wheat.

Total Time10 minutes
Prep Time
DifficultyEasy

Ingredients

serving amount

4 tablespoon

Pesto

(Contains: Milk)

12 ounce

Green Beans

1 unit

Seasoned Precooked Potato Slices

10 ounce

Diced Skinless Dark Meat Chicken

Not included in your delivery

Salt

Pepper

Cooking Oil

Nutrition Values

/ per serving
Calories460 kcal
Fat23 g
Saturated Fat3.5 g
Carbohydrate30 g
Sugar7 g
Dietary Fiber7 g
Protein34 g
Cholesterol130 mg
Sodium670 mg
Due to the different suppliers we purchase our products from, nutritional facts per meal can vary from the website to what is received in the delivered box, depending on your region.

Utensils

Large Pan

Instructions

Heat Potatoes & Chicken
1

• Wash and dry produce. • Open package of potatoes and drain off any excess liquid. • Open package of chicken* and drain off any excess liquid. • Heat a large drizzle of oil in a large, preferably nonstick, pan over medium-high heat. Add potatoes and spread out in a single layer. Arrange chicken on top of potatoes in a single layer. Season generously with salt and pepper. (Do not stir!) • Cover and cook, undisturbed, for 3 minutes. TIP: If potatoes begin to brown too quickly, reduce heat to medium.

Add Green Beans
2

• While potatoes and chicken cook, break larger green beans in half if needed. • Once potatoes and chicken have cooked 3 minutes, stir to combine. • Arrange green beans on top in a single layer. Season with salt and pepper. (Do not stir!) • Cover and cook until chicken is fully cooked and green beans are tender, 3-4 minutes more (for 4 servings, cook 4-5 minutes more). • Remove from heat. Stir to combine. Taste and season with salt and pepper.

Serve
3

• Divide potatoes, chicken, and green beans between bowls. Top with pesto and serve.

Poultry is fully cooked when internal temperature reaches 165°.

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