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One-Pot Buttermilk Chicken and Potatoes Casserole


  • Author: Hannah
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: Serves 6

Description

One-Pot Buttermilk Chicken and Potatoes Casserole is the ultimate comfort food that marries tender chicken with fluffy Yukon Gold potatoes, all enveloped in a rich and creamy buttermilk sauce. This easy-to-make dish requires minimal prep and cleanup, making it perfect for busy weeknights or cozy family gatherings. Enjoy the warmth and flavor of this hearty casserole that’s sure to become a family favorite.


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (approximately 1.5 lbs)
  • 2 lbs Yukon Gold potatoes, chopped
  • 1 cup whole buttermilk
  • 2 tbsp fresh thyme, chopped (or 1 tsp dried thyme)
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 tsp paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and prepare a large baking dish with nonstick spray.
  2. Season chicken breasts generously with salt, pepper, and paprika; place them in the baking dish.
  3. Scatter chopped potatoes around the chicken.
  4. In a bowl, whisk together buttermilk, minced garlic, thyme, and chicken broth; pour over chicken and potatoes.
  5. Cover tightly with foil and bake for about 45 minutes until cooked through.
  6. Let rest for a few minutes before serving.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 360
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 540mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 43g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 26g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg

Keywords: - For added crunch, broil the casserole for a few minutes after baking. - Customize by adding seasonal vegetables like carrots or green beans. - Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to three days.