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Cajun Spiced Chicken and Potatoes
Photo: Lily Banse

Cajun Spiced Chicken and Potatoes

12 ingredients 8 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

542
Calories
44g
Protein
12g
Fat
65g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 3/4 cup low-fat buttermilk
  • 1 tablespoon firmly packed light brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoons dried thyme
  • 2 teaspoons paprika
  • 1 1/4 teaspoons dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/4 lbs baking potatoes, thickly sliced
  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (about 1 lb total)
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Directions

1

In a medium bowl, combine the first seven ingredients (buttermilk through mustard) and 1/2 tsp of the salt.

2

Place potatoes in another medium bowl.

3

Add 3 T of the buttermilk marinade to the potatoes; toss to coat and set aside.

4

Marinate chicken in remaining marinade for 15 minutes.

5

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.

6

Place chicken then potatoes in a 9- x 13-inch baking dish.

7

Sprinkle with remaining 1/4 tsp salt.

8

Bake for 35 minutes.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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