Recipe: Chicken and Mashed Potatoes

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Chicken and Mashed Potatoes
From: connie g
Newsgroups: alt.cooking-chien
Date: 2000/01/07

Serves: 6

6 chicken breasts with skin left on
Salt and pepper to taste
6 Tablespoons Italian dressing
Mashed potatoes (recipe following)
6 slices bacon

Place the washed and dried chicken breasts, skin-side down, in a 9 x 13-inch pan. Drizzle 1 Tablespoon of Italian dressing on each chicken breast. Place a heaping portion of mashed potatoes on each. Place 2 slices of bacon crisscrossed over potatoes on each chicken breast. Bake in a 350 degree oven for 1 hour. Occasionally baste with pan juices. The potatoes should be golden brown when done.

Mashed Potatoes

6 to 8 boiling potatoes, boiled until tender
1/2 cup butter
Salt and pepper

In a bowl mash the potatoes with the butter. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Do not add cream or milk.