Spanish Chicken Pie

Spanish Chicken Pie

Paprika chicken with peppers and olives under a golden potato crust — Spanish comfort, baked whole.

Total
35 min
Serves
4

A rustic Spanish chicken pie topped with potatoes: chicken cooked with onion, garlic, tomatoes, paprika, roasted peppers and olives, layered under sliced potatoes and baked golden. It's a hearty, paprika-warmed pie that swaps pastry for a potato crust. Smoky, savory and satisfying, it's Spanish comfort food made into a complete bake.

Ingredients

  • 1 kg Potatoes
  • 3 tsp Paprika
  • 2 teaspoons Olive Oil
  • 2 sliced Onion
  • 2 cloves minced Garlic
  • 800g Tinned Tomatos
  • 300g Chicken
  • 140g Roasted pepper
  • Handful Green Olives

Instructions

  1. Heat oven to 200C/fan 180C/gas 6. Boil the potatoes for 15-20 mins until tender. Drain, return to the pan, then mash with some seasoning and 2 tsp of the paprika.
  2. Meanwhile, heat the oil in a large pan, then fry the onions and garlic for a few mins until softened. Stir in the remaining paprika for 1 min, add the tomatoes , then, bring to a simmer. Tip into a large ovenproof dish, then stir in the chicken, peppers, olives and some seasoning.
  3. Spoon over the mash, then bake for 15 mins until the mash is golden on top and the sauce is bubbling.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
410
Protein
24 g
Fat
9 g
Carbs
52 g

Adapted from bbcgoodfood.com. Rewritten and re-photographed by MealIdeas.

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