🌵🍲 Chili Champions & Backyard Cooks 🍲🌵Chuckwagon Recipe of the Day – Monday, March 30, 2026🔥
- Sarah Skaggs
- Mar 30
- 2 min read
Cowboy Campfire Creamy Ranch Chicken & Potatoes 🔥
Good morning, ! 🤠We’re starting this new week with a rich, creamy, flavor-packed skillet meal that’s simple to make but big on comfort.
This chuckwagon favorite brings together tender chicken, hearty potatoes, and a creamy ranch-style sauce—a true one-pan blessing!
🍗🥔 Ingredients
1½ lbs chicken (cubed or sliced)
3–4 medium potatoes, diced
1 tablespoon oil or butter
1 small onion, diced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 packet ranch seasoning (or 2 tablespoons homemade)
1 cup chicken broth
½ cup milk or heavy cream
½ teaspoon black pepper
½ teaspoon paprika
Optional: 1 cup shredded cheese
🔥 Chuckwagon Cooking Instructions
1️⃣ Heat a large cast iron skillet over medium heat.
2️⃣ Add oil and cook chicken until browned and cooked through. Remove and set aside.
3️⃣ In the same skillet, add diced potatoes and cook for 10–15 minutes until tender and golden.
4️⃣ Add onion and garlic; cook until softened and fragrant.
5️⃣ Return chicken to the skillet.
6️⃣ Stir in ranch seasoning, chicken broth, milk, pepper, and paprika.
7️⃣ Let simmer for 8–10 minutes until sauce thickens and coats everything.
8️⃣ Optional: sprinkle cheese on top and let melt before serving.
🥄 Chuckwagon Serving Tip
Serve hot with:
Warm biscuits 🧈
A side of green beans
Or enjoy it as a full one-pan meal 🤠
⭐ Campfire Tip
Cover the skillet while simmering to help potatoes soak up that creamy ranch flavor and stay tender.
💜 Miss Sarah’s Kitchen Encouragement
A new week is a fresh opportunity to walk in faith, trust God’s plan, and step forward with purpose.
No matter what lies ahead, He’s already gone before you.
📖 Scripture for Today
“Commit thy works unto the Lord, and thy thoughts shall be established.”— Proverbs 16:3 (KJV)
Come back tomorrow as we continue our Chuckwagon journey—one hearty meal at a time! 🍲🔥🤠




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