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German chicken and vegetable skillet (Hähnchenpfanne)

German chicken and vegetable skillet (Hähnchenpfanne)

Germany's quick weeknight pan: chicken breast with peppers, courgette, broccoli and mushrooms in a light paprika cream sauce, served with brown rice.

50 min
total
4
people
579
calories per serving

Per serving

42 g
Protein
55 g
Carbs
18 g
Fat

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Ingredients

4
  • 600 g
    White chicken
  • 1 pc
    Red bell pepper
  • 1 pc
    Yellow bell pepper
  • 300 g
    Zucchini
  • 300 g
    Broccoli
  • 200 g
    Button mushroom
  • 1 pc
    Onion
  • 2 clove
    Garlic
  • 20 ml
    Rapeseed oil
  • 2 tsp
    Sweet paprika
  • 150 ml
    Chicken broth
  • 100 ml
    Light semi-thick cream (12%)
  • 240 g
    Brown rice
  • 10 g
    Flat-leaf parsley
  • 0.3 tsp
    Salt
  • 1 pinch
    Black pepper ground

Allergens

milk
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Instructions

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  1. Cook the brown rice. Cut the chicken into strips and the vegetables into bite-sized pieces.

  2. Sear the chicken in the hot oil for 5 minutes and set aside. Fry the onion, garlic, peppers and broccoli for 5 minutes, then the courgette and mushrooms for 3 minutes.

  3. Dust with paprika, pour in the stock and cream, return the chicken and simmer for 5 minutes.

  4. Season to taste, scatter with parsley and serve with the rice.

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Chef's tips

  • •Children like the sauce mild: use sweet paprika and pass chilli at the table.

Storage

Keeps for 3 days in an airtight container in the fridge. Reheat gently until piping hot all the way through.

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