Chicken Caprese Thighs with Crispy Potato Strips

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Chicken Caprese Thighs with Crispy Potato Strips

A delightful and easy-to-make dish featuring juicy baked chicken thighs with melted mozzarella and fresh tomatoes, served alongside crispy, seasoned potato strips. A perfect blend of comfort and freshness!

Allergens
Halal
Lactose-Free
Gluten-Free
2,591kcal

4 Portions · 1,450 g

Protein
178 g
Carbohydrates
152 g
Fat
137 g
Fiber
18 g
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4

g
  • Potatoes8
  • Chicken Thigh6
  • Tomatoes2
  • Mozzarella200 grams
  • Avocado Oil1 drizzle
  • Olive Oil1 drizzle
  • Salt1 teaspoon
  • Black Pepper½ teaspoon
  • Garlic Powder1 teaspoon
  • Fresh Basil Leaves1 bunch

Preparation

  1. 1

    Preheat your oven to 180°C (350°F) with the fan on.

  2. 2

    Wash the potatoes and cut them into strips, leaving the skin on for extra nutrients.

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  3. 3

    In a bowl, toss the potato strips with salt, black pepper, and garlic powder. Lightly spray them with avocado oil.

  4. 4

    Clean any excess fat from the chicken thighs.

  5. 5

    Slice the tomatoes and mozzarella into rounds.

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Baking

  1. 6

    Spread the seasoned potato strips in a single layer on a baking tray.

  2. 7

    Bake the potatoes in the preheated oven for about 25 minutes, or until they are golden and crispy.

    Timer25 min
  3. 8

    While the potatoes are baking, place the cleaned chicken thighs in a glass baking tray. Season them with salt and black pepper.

  4. 9

    Tuck the sliced tomatoes and mozzarella between the chicken thighs.

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  5. 10

    Drizzle generously with olive oil.

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  6. 11

    Once the potatoes are almost done, place the chicken tray in the oven (you can use a separate rack if available) and bake for about 30 minutes at 180°C (350°F), or until the chicken is fully cooked but still juicy. The internal temperature should reach 74°C (165°F).

    Timer30 min

Serving

  1. 12

    Remove both the chicken and potatoes from the oven.

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  2. 13

    Serve the Chicken Caprese Thighs immediately with the crispy potato strips.

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  3. 14

    Garnish with extra slices of fresh tomato, mozzarella, and basil leaves.

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