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Plate of chicken potato skillet made with tender cubed potatoes, shredded chicken, and softened onions in a light savory sauce, sprinkled with chopped herbs; a second dish and gold utensils are blurred in the background.

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Chicken Potato Skillet ($6 Dinner for a Family of 4)

30 min | easy

This budget-friendly skillet dinner is great for busy weeknights and small family meals. Crispy-edged potatoes, savory chicken, and simple seasoning make it hearty and filling.

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