Creamy Chicken and Leek with Mashed Potatoes
A comforting and hearty meal featuring tender chicken breast and sweet leeks in a dairy-free creamy sauce, served alongside fluffy mashed potatoes. Perfect for a chilly November day and naturally lactose-free.
Ingredients
- Chicken Breast160 g
- Garlic4 g
- Olive Oil8 ml
- Salt1 g
- Pepper1 g
- Potatoes160 g
- Leeks80 g
- Vegetable Broth80 ml
- Nutritional Yeast8 g
- Parsley4 g
Instructions
- 1Step 1
Peel and dice the 320 grams of potatoes into 2 cm cubes. Place them in a pot, cover with water, add 1 gram of salt, and bring to a boil. Cook for 15-18 minutes until fork-tender (18 minutes).
- 2Step 2
While potatoes cook, dice the 320 grams of chicken breast into 2 cm pieces (3 minutes). Trim and thinly slice the 160 grams of leeks (white and light green parts only) (3 minutes). Mince the 8 grams of garlic (1 minute).
- 3Step 3
In a large skillet, heat 8 ml of olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the diced chicken and cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until lightly browned.
- 4Step 4
Add the sliced leeks and minced garlic to the skillet. Sauté for 3 minutes until leeks soften. Pour in the 160 ml of vegetable broth, stir in the 16 grams of nutritional yeast, and season with 1 gram of salt and 1 gram of pepper. Bring to a gentle simmer and cook for 5 minutes, allowing the sauce to thicken slightly.
- 5Step 5
Once potatoes are cooked, drain them well. Mash them thoroughly, adding the remaining 8 ml of olive oil, and season with salt and pepper to taste (2 minutes).
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