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Best One Pot Irish Chicken Recipe


  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

This one pot Irish chicken recipe is an easy, hearty comfort meal made with tender chicken thighs, potatoes, carrots, and herbs simmered in a savory broth. Perfect for cozy evenings, it delivers classic Irish flavors with minimal cleanup.


Ingredients

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  • 4 chicken thighs, bone-in and skin-on
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 carrots, sliced
  • 2 cups potatoes, diced
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon fresh thyme
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat.
  2. Season chicken thighs with salt and pepper and sear until golden on both sides.
  3. Remove chicken and sauté onion and garlic in the same pot until fragrant.
  4. Add carrots and potatoes and stir to coat.
  5. Pour in chicken broth and return chicken to the pot.
  6. Sprinkle with thyme and parsley and bring to a gentle simmer.
  7. Cover and cook on low heat for 30 minutes until chicken is cooked through.
  8. Uncover, adjust seasoning, and serve warm.

Notes

Searing the chicken first helps lock in moisture and adds rich flavor to the final dish.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: One Pot
  • Cuisine: Irish

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 13g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 135mg

Keywords: one pot irish chicken, irish food recipes, irish chicken dinner, cozy one pot meal