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Batch Cook: Roast Chicken With Schmaltzy Courgettes

Want to know how to turn a roast chicken into three easy weeknight dinners? You've come to the right place.

Ingredients

Makes a six-portion batch recipe.

For The Base:

1 Large Chicken
6 Courgettes
3 Onions
3 Red Chillies
2 Garlic Bulbs
20g Tarragon
1 Lemon
Olive Oil
Salt
Black Pepper

For The Creamy Chicken & Courgette Pasta:

200g Pasta
2 Garlic Cloves
200g Crème Fraîche
1 Lemon
20g Parmesan

For The Dilly Chicken & Crushed Potato Salad:

500g Baby Potatoes
1 Red Onion
1 Lemon
25g Dill
4 Dill Pickles
4 Tbsp Mayo

For The Roast Chicken With Schmaltzy Courgettes and Grains:

2 x 250g Pouches of Mixed Cooked Grains
4 Tbsp Yoghurt
1 Tsp Chilli Flakes
1 Lemon

The Base Recipe

We've taken a simple roast chicken recipe and used it as the base for three simple and satisfying weeknight recipes. Aren't we clever?

Batch Recipe Roast Chicken With Schmaltzy Courgettes

Roast Chicken with Schmaltzy Courgettes

A big, beautiful batch recipe where we've roasted a chicken over a bed of courgettes and garlic. Expect some serious flavour with this one.

The Recipes

You can use this base recipe to make a Creamy Chicken & Courgette Pasta, Dilly Chicken & Crushed Potato Salad, and a Roast Chicken With Schmaltzy Courgettes & Grains.

Creamy Chicken Courgette Pasta

Creamy Chicken & Courgette Pasta

This easy chicken pasta recipe screams spring and summer. Full of fresh, creamy goodness.
Dilly Chicken Crushed Potato Salad

Dilly Chicken & Crushed Potato Salad

A simple springtime salad made with roast chicken and heaps of fresh dill. This one is as fresh as it gets.

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Roast Chicken With Schmaltzy Courgettes and Grains

Roast Chicken With Schmaltzy Courgettes & Grains

A simple batch cook recipe which makes the most of leftover roast chicken. It's quick, healthy, and filling.

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