Basque Chicken Casserole Recipes

BASQUE-STYLE CHICKEN

Steps:

• In 12-inch skillet, cook chicken in hot oil over medium heat 10 minutes or until light brown, turning to brown evenly.
• Remove chicken.
• Add mushrooms, sweet peppers and onion to skillet.
• Cook and stir 3 minutes.
• Stir in undrained tomatoes, wine, salt, and pepper.
• Bring to boiling; reduce heat.
• Return chicken to skillet.
• If desired, sprinkle with additional salt and pepper.
• Simmer, covered, 25 - 30 minutes or until chicken is tender and no longer pink.
• Transfer chicken to platter.
• Cover; keep warm.
• Skim any fat from vegetable mixture.
• Combine water and cornstarch; stir into vegetable mixture.
• Stir in peas.
• Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly.
• Cook and stir 2 minutes more.
• Spoon over chicken and rice.

BASQUE CHICKEN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Mix flour, salt and pepper in a freezer bag, add chicken, close bag and shake.
• Heat oil in stewpot or big skillet, stir-fry chicken for about 15 minutes on both sides. Remove from pan and put it on a plate.
• Add red and green pepper as well as onion and steam the veggies for about 3 minutes. Add garlic, chorizo and tomato puree and stew for another 3 minutes. Add the rice until it is
• Stir in chicken broth, chillies, thyme, salt and pepper and bring it to broil. Cover the stewpot ant let it simmer for about 30 minutes.
• Add ham, olives and the parsley, let it simmer another 5 minutes.