why make this recipe
Harvest Chicken Hash is a delightful dish that brings together the flavors of fall with its warm ingredients. It is not only tasty but also packed with nutrients. This one-skillet meal makes for an easy dinner that leaves less mess. Plus, it’s a great way to use up leftover chicken and seasonal vegetables.
how to make Harvest Chicken Hash
Ingredients :
- 2 cups diced cooked chicken
- 2 cups diced sweet potatoes
- 1 cup diced bell peppers
- 1 cup diced onion
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Fresh parsley for garnish (optional)
Directions :
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
- Add the diced onion and garlic, sauté until fragrant.
- Add the sweet potatoes and cook until they begin to soften, about 10 minutes.
- Stir in the bell peppers, cooked chicken, thyme, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Cook for an additional 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until everything is cooked through and slightly crispy.
- Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley if desired.
how to serve Harvest Chicken Hash
Serve Harvest Chicken Hash warm as a main dish. It pairs well with a simple side salad or crusty bread. If you want to make it a hearty breakfast, top it with a fried egg for added protein.
how to store Harvest Chicken Hash
To store leftover Harvest Chicken Hash, let it cool down to room temperature. Then, place it in an airtight container in the refrigerator. It will stay fresh for up to 3-4 days. To reheat, warm it gently in the skillet or microwave until heated through.
tips to make Harvest Chicken Hash
- Make sure to cut your sweet potatoes into small, even pieces for consistent cooking.
- Feel free to customize the veggies you use based on what you have on hand.
- For extra flavor, try adding a splash of hot sauce or a sprinkle of cheese before serving.
variation
If you want to change things up, consider adding cooked bacon or swapping out sweet potatoes for regular potatoes. You can also use different types of protein, such as turkey or sausage.
FAQs
Can I use raw chicken instead of cooked?
Yes, you can use raw chicken. Just cook it thoroughly before adding the other ingredients, and make sure it reaches an internal temperature of 165°F.
Is this dish gluten-free?
Yes, Harvest Chicken Hash is naturally gluten-free as it does not contain any wheat or gluten products.
How can I make it spicy?
To add heat, you can include diced jalapeños or sprinkle in some cayenne pepper while cooking. Adjust the amount to your desired spice level.
Harvest Chicken Hash
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 2 cups diced cooked chicken
- 2 cups diced sweet potatoes
- 1 cup diced bell peppers
- 1 cup diced onion
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- to taste Salt and pepper
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- to taste Fresh parsley for garnish (optional)
Instructions
Cooking
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
- Add the diced onion and garlic, sauté until fragrant.
- Add the sweet potatoes and cook until they begin to soften, about 10 minutes.
- Stir in the bell peppers, cooked chicken, thyme, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Cook for an additional 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until everything is cooked through and slightly crispy.
- Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley if desired.