Preheat the oven to 200°C (400°F). Toss the diced potatoes with 1 tablespoon of oil, salt, and pepper; spread on a baking sheet and roast for 25 minutes until golden and crispy.
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Meanwhile, cook the basmati rice according to package instructions.
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In a large skillet, cook the chopped bacon over medium heat until crispy. Remove and drain on paper towels.
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In the bacon fat, add 1 tablespoon of oil if needed, then sauté the minced garlic until fragrant, about 1 minute.
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Add the chicken pieces to the skillet, season with salt and pepper, and cook until browned and cooked through, about 8-10 minutes.
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Once the chicken is cooked, add the crispy bacon and roasted potatoes to the skillet; toss to combine.
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Serve the savory chicken, bacon, and potato mixture over the cooked basmati rice. Garnish with fresh herbs if desired.