Chicken Fricassee With Lime Recipes

CHICKEN FRICASSEE

Steps:

• Prepare all your ingredients first.
• Break down the chicken and season it with some salt and pepper (save the wings and back bone to make homemade chicken stock). Click here for instructions and a video on how to break down a whole chicken.
• Chop the vegetables and set it aside. Measure remaining ingredients and set them aside as well.
• Preheat a large, 12-inch, skillet or a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat.
• Melt butter and sear chicken on both sides until golden brown. Take it out and set aside.
• Add onion, carrots, and celery to the pan and let them sear as well.
• Once you got some golden color on the vegetables, add mushrooms and cook until mushrooms are softened.
• Lower the heat to medium and sprinkle flour over the vegetables and stir to coat them evenly.
• Pour in white wine while slowly stirring and mixing the vegetables.
• Pour in chicken stock and add seasoning.
• Nestle chicken back into the pan, cover, and cook on low heat for about 30 minutes. Chicken should reach 165° internal temperature. Make sure to take the temperature of the thickest piece of chicken.
• Once chicken is done, pour in heavy whipping cream and gently mix it in. Bring everything to simmer and take off heat!
• Enjoy this dish with a side of fluffy rice!

CUBAN CHICKEN FRICASSEE

Steps:

• Place the chicken in a zip-lock bag, add juices, vinegar, salt, garlic, onion, and bay leave. Close bag and chill for 1 hour.
• Remove the chicken from the marinade; pat dry using paper towels and reserve marinade.
• Heat the oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Brown the chicken and transfer to a plate.
• To the same saucepan, add the onion and bell pepper and cook until they are soft.
• Reduce the heat to low. Add tomato sauce and wine. Cook for about 5 minutes, or until the sauce thickens.
• Return the browned chicken to pan and add the reserved marinade, potatoes, salt, pepper, cumin, oregano, and 1⁄2 cup water; bring to a boil. Cover and cook until the chicken and potatoes are tender, about 20 minutes.
• Stir in the olives before serving.

CHICKEN FRICASSEE WITH LIME

Steps:

• Heat the oil of medium-high heat in a large skillet. Coat the chicken pieces with flour and cook for about 5 minutes, until browned, turning once. Reserve pan drippings.
• Transfer chicken to a large casserole, and cover with shallots.
• Return skillet (with drippings) to medium heat and add bell peppers. Cook slowly, until softened (about 8-10 minutes).
• Add the chicken stock, lime juice, lime zest and cook an additional 5 minutes.
• Pour the bell peppers and liquid mixture over the chicken, and then drizzle with Worcestershire. Cover tightly with foil.
• Cook at 375F for 1.5 hours, or until chicken is very tender.