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Power-Packed High Protein Cheesy Chicken & Potatoes Recipe | Healthy & Delicious Meal

Power-Packed High Protein Cheesy Chicken & Potatoes Recipe

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  • Author: Ellie
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking / Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Description

This Power-Packed High Protein Cheesy Chicken & Potatoes is a hearty, balanced meal loaded with juicy chicken, tender potatoes, and melted cheese. It’s the perfect healthy comfort dish for fueling your day.


Ingredients

For the Chicken:

400g chicken breast, diced

1 tablespoon olive oil

1/2 teaspoon paprika

1/2 teaspoon garlic powder

Salt and black pepper to taste

For the Potatoes:

3 medium potatoes, diced

1 tablespoon olive oil

Salt and pepper to taste

For the Cheesy Mix:

1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese

1/2 cup cottage cheese

1/4 cup Greek yogurt

1/2 teaspoon garlic powder

Salt and pepper to taste

Optional:

Fresh parsley for garnish


Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 200°C (400°F).

2. Toss diced potatoes with olive oil, salt, and pepper, then spread on a baking tray.

3. Roast for 20–25 minutes until golden and tender.

4. Meanwhile, season chicken with olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.

5. Cook chicken in a skillet over medium heat until fully cooked.

6. In a bowl, mix cheddar cheese, cottage cheese, Greek yogurt, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.

7. Combine roasted potatoes and cooked chicken in a baking dish.

8. Spread cheesy mixture over the top.

9. Bake for 10–15 minutes until melted and bubbly.

10. Garnish with parsley and serve.


Notes

Use sweet potatoes for a healthier twist.

Add broccoli or spinach for extra nutrients.

Adjust cheese amount to your preference.

Great for meal prep and reheats well.