Chicken Fricassee With Lime Recipes

CHICKEN FRICASSEE RECIPE

Steps:

• Pat the chicken thighs dry and season both sides with salt and pepper.
• In a large skillet, heat the oil over medium-high heat. Add in the chicken and cook on both sides until browned, about 5 minutes per side. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
• Add in the butter, onion, carrots, and mushrooms, cooking until tender, about 7-10 minutes. Sprinkle over the flour and stir until well combined and no streaks of white flour remain. Stir in the wine, scraping up the browned bits from the bottom of the pan. Simmer, until the wine has reduced by half.
• Stir in the broth, cream, and thyme. Add the chicken back to the skillet, bring the sauce to a simmer, and cook until the chicken is cooked through, about 15 minutes. Garnish with parsley and serve.

CHICKEN FRICASSEE

Steps:

• In a resealable plastic bag, combine 2-1/4 teaspoons flour, salt, pepper and thyme. Add chicken and shake to coat. In a small skillet, brown chicken in butter. Remove chicken and set aside. In same skillet, saute the mushrooms, onion and celery until crisp-tender. Return chicken to the pan. Add water and bay leaf. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30-35 minutes or until chicken juices run clear, turning occasionally., Place remaining flour mixture in a bowl; stir in milk until smooth. Stir into pan juices. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Discard bay leaf. Sprinkle with parsley.

"SMELLS LIKE SUNDAY" CHICKEN FRICASSEE WITH MEATBALLS

Steps:

• First of all make the meatballs by combining all the meatball ingredients in a bowl, mixing well.
• Shape mixture into 1 1/2 inch balls and brown in a single layer in the oil, over medium high heat, turning occasionally, until well browned on all sides, about 7 to 8 minutes.
• Alternatively meatballs can be browned in a hot oven (I just spray a baking pan with PAM and brown them for about 10 minutes at 425*C).
• Remove from the skillet and drain on paper towels.
• Wipe the skillet clean.
• Wash chicken and pat dry.
• In a shallow bowl, combine the 3/4 cup flour, seasonings and mix well.
• Dredge the chicken in this mixture to coat, shaking off any excess flour.
• In skillet, heat oil over medium high heat until hot but not smoking.
• Add the chicken and brown on all sides about 4 minutes per side.
• Remove and set aside.
• Pour off the oil from the skillet, leaving only a thin layer.
• Add the chopped onion and saute over medium high heat until tender and lightly browned, about 8 minutes.
• Stir in the 2 tsp flour and mix well.
• Add the stock and wine, stirring gently to blend.
• Cook until thickened.
• Return the chicken and meatballs to skillet.
• Cover and braise over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, for 45 minutes until chicken and meatballs are cooked through.
• Adjust seasoning and serve with rice or little noodles.
• Alternatively, chicken, meatballs and sauce can be layered in a covered casserole and cooked in a slow oven for several hours.