Chicken and potato wedges with cheese

Cheesy Chicken & Potato Wedges

Ingredients

For the potatoes

  • 3 large potatoes, cut into wedges
  • 2 tbsp oil
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • Salt & black pepper

For the chicken

  • 2 chicken breasts or thighs, diced
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 1 tsp chili powder or paprika
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • Salt & pepper

Topping

  • 1–2 cups shredded mozzarella or cheddar
  • Spring onions or parsley
  • Optional: jalapeños, chili flakes, ranch, garlic sauce

Method

1. Bake the wedges

Toss wedges with oil and seasonings.

Bake at:

  • 220°C / 425°F
  • for 35–40 minutes

Flip halfway until crispy and golden.

2. Cook the chicken

Pan-fry seasoned chicken until browned and fully cooked.

3. Assemble

Spread wedges on a tray or skillet.

Top with:

  • cooked chicken
  • lots of cheese

Bake another 5–8 minutes until melted and bubbly.

4. Finish

Add herbs, sauces, or extra chili flakes.

Serve hot.


Easy Variations

  • Buffalo chicken version
  • BBQ chicken + cheddar
  • Peri peri style
  • Add sautéed peppers and onions
  • Use an air fryer for extra crispiness

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