Patatas Bravas with Chicken & Manchego

Simon Rimmer’s spiced roast potatoes with chorizo, topped with pan-fried chicken and a bubbling Manchego and parmesan crust.

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Recipe Info
Servings: 4
Prep: 20m
Cook: 1h
Total: 1h 20m
Ingredients
  • 1kg potatoes, cut into bite-sized cubes
  • 100ml olive oil
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 2 red chillies
  • 400g tinned chopped tomatoes
  • 1 tbsp smoked paprika
  • Salt and pepper
  • 200g chorizo, chopped
  • 4 chicken breasts, cut almost in half and laid flat
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 175g Manchego, grated
  • 50g parmesan, finely grated
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 20g parsley, chopped
Instructions
  1. Fry the chorizo in a little oil until crisp.
  2. Add the potatoes, garlic and chilli.
  3. Bake at 200°C for 25 minutes, or until golden.
  4. Stir in the tomatoes and paprika.
  5. Fry the chicken for 5 minutes on each side, then sit on top of the potatoes.
  6. Mix the Manchego, parmesan, egg and mustard, and divide over the chicken.
  7. Cook for a further 30 minutes, until the top is crispy and the cheese has melted.
  8. Remove from the oven, stir the lemon juice and remaining olive oil through the potatoes, and scatter with the chopped parsley.