Fruited Chicken Stew Food

FRUITED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Place onion and chicken in a 5-qt. slow cooker. Combine the orange juice, soy sauce, Worcestershire sauce, mustard, orange zest and garlic; pour over chicken. Sprinkle with apricots and cranberries., Cover and cook on low for 4-5 hours or until a thermometer reads 170°. Serve with rice. Freeze option: Freeze cooled chicken mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a covered saucepan, gently stirring and adding a little broth or water if necessary.

CHICKEN STEW

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a heavy 5 1/2-quart saucepan over medium heat. Add the celery, carrot, and onion. Saute the vegetables until the onion is translucent, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. Stir in the tomatoes with their juices, chicken broth, basil, tomato paste, bay leaf, and thyme. Add the chicken breasts; press to submerge.
• Bring the cooking liquid to a simmer. Reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer gently uncovered until the chicken is almost cooked through, turning the chicken breasts over and stirring the mixture occasionally, about 25 minutes. Using tongs, transfer the chicken breasts to a work surface and cool for 5 minutes. Discard the bay leaf. Add the kidney beans to the pot and simmer until the liquid has reduced into a stew consistency, about 10 minutes.
• Discard the skin and bones from the chicken breasts. Shred or cut the chicken into bite- size pieces. Return the chicken meat to the stew. Bring the stew just to a simmer. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
• Ladle the stew into serving bowls and serve with the bread.
• Serving suggestion: crusty bread.

WARM FRUIT STEW

Steps:

• Put the fruit in a frying pan and add the syrup. Cook over medium heat for 2 minutes, shaking the pan gently to coat the fruit with syrup. Add the butter, a pinch of salt, and the lemon juice, and continue to cook, swirling the fruit and butter around in the pan, another minute, or until the butter has melted.
• Spoon the fruit compote onto 4 plates and place scoops of raspberry sorbet in the center of each serving.
• Variation: To make an uncooked compote of tropical fruits, peel and cup up a ripe mango and a ripe papaya. Put in a bowl and add 1 cup of warm medium sugar syrup and the juices/pulp of 2 ripe passion fruits. Mix in a pinch of salt and chill for 1 hour. Serve with coconut ice cream, or plain in a hollowed-out meringue. For a warm compote put all the fruit in the syrup as above and cook in the same way as the berry compote, then serve on polenta pound cake.
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1 cup water
• Put the sugar and water in a pan. Bring the water to a boil, stirring constantly, until all the sugar is dissolved. Simmer 5 minutes, then let the syrup cool. Use as needed.

OLD-FASHIONED CHICKEN STEW

Steps:

• Season the chicken pieces with salt and pepper. Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Brown the chicken, working in batches and adding more oil as needed, 3 to 5 minutes per batch; set aside.
• Add the celery and onion and cook until beginning to soften, about 3 minutes. Sprinkle over the flour and stir, cooking a minute or so. Pour in the stock, season with salt and pepper and add the parsnips, carrots, turnip and rutabaga. Add the chicken back, bring to a boil and reduce to a simmer. Cover and cook until the vegetables are tender and the chicken is cooked through, about 45 minutes.
• Stir in the heavy cream and parsley. Taste and adjust the seasoning with salt and pepper. Serve garnished with parsley leaves.

HEARTY CHICKEN STEW

Steps:

• In a large pot, combine onions, garlic, carrots, chicken and thyme. Season with salt and pepper. Add cold water to cover. Bring to boil then reduce heat to a simmer. Skim and discard any scum that may come to the top.
• Simmer until the meat of the chicken falls off the bone with almost no pressure from a fork, about 1 to 1 1/2 hours. Remove the chicken pieces to a plate. Use 2 forks to separate the meat from the bone. Add the meat back to pot.
• Add the potatoes, cook until fork tender, about 20 minutes. Add green beans, cook until crisp-tender, about 3 to 4 minutes. Remove from heat, add hot sauce, salt and pepper to taste.

CHICKEN WITH SPICY FRUIT

Steps:

• In a large skillet, combine the pineapple juice, cranberries, garlic and red pepper flakes; bring to a boil. Add chicken. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes or until a thermometer reaches 170°. Remove chicken to a platter and keep warm. , Bring cooking liquid to a boil; cook for 5-7 minutes or until liquid is reduced to 3/4 cup. Combine spreadable fruit and cornstarch until blended; add to the skillet. Boil and stir for 1 minute or until thickened. Spoon over chicken. Sprinkle with onions.

FRUITED CHICKEN CURRY

Steps:

• In a large skillet, brown the chicken in butter on each side; remove and keep warm. In the drippings, cook the onion, curry, salt and pepper until onion is tender. Stir in the fruit, water, sugar and lemon juice., Return chicken to pan. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 25-30 minutes or until a thermometer reaches 170°. Serve with rice; sprinkle with almonds.

FRUITED CHICKEN STEW

Steps:

• Layer the first 8 ingredients in order in a slow cooker. (Do not stir.) Cook on low for 3 hours.
• Place arrowroot starch and water in a container with a tight-fitting lid, and shake vigorously. Add to the stew, and stir in with the raisins and lemon juice. Close up the cooker, and cook another 30 minutes.

FRUITED CHICKEN STEW

Steps:

• In large saucepan over medium-high heat combine broth, water, tomato paste and seasonings
• Add remaining ingredients and bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat to medium-low, cover and simmer 25-30 minutes until chicken and squash are cooked through.

FRIED CHICKEN STEW-- AND RICE

Steps:

• Mix flour, black, and cayenne pepper and coat the chicken.
• Brown the floured chicken well in a deep skillet with about half the butter and some oil, then remove to a plate.
• Add enough more butter to total around 3 TBS and add 3 TBS of the seasoned flour.
• Do the Roux-Dance till it's very light brown, about 1 brew should do.
• Add the chopped onion, thyme, garlic, parsley, and Worcestershire.
• Add the 2 cups of liquid, stir a moment to thicken.
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• Add the VERY optional bell pepper strips.
• Return the well browned chicken pieces and simmer over a lo flame until the chicken is tender.
• Check the seasoning.
• Serve with the chicken pieces next to, and the juice and goodies over the cooked rice.

CREAMY CHICKEN STEW

Steps:

• Wash chicken thoroughly, dry, and sprinkle with 1 2/3 teaspoons seasoned salt. Place in a Dutch oven and add enough water to cover. Add 1/2 cup chopped onion, bell pepper, and celery. Cover and cook over medium heat for 30 minutes.
• Drain off liquid from the pot; shred chicken and discard bones. Add chicken broth, 1 cup water, condensed soup, bouillon cube, sugar, garlic powder, onion powder, 1 pinch seasoned salt, and pepper. Cover, reduce heat, and let simmer for 30 minutes more.
• Add potatoes, carrot, heavy cream, and remaining onions to the pot. Stir, cover, and continue to simmer until vegetables are tender, about 30 minutes more.

HEARTY CHICKEN STEW

Steps:

• Combine breadcrumbs, Parmesan and butter in a bowl and set aside.
• Heat oil in large saucepan over medium heat; cook onion about 2mins or until softened.
• Add chicken; cook 5 minutes or until lightly browned.
• Add potatoes mixed vegetables and seasonings.
• Cook for 10 minutes; stirring occasionally. Stir together evaporated milk and cornstarch in a bowl.
• Stir into vegetable mixture, bring to a boil;stirring.
• Reduce heat to med-low; cover and cook 10 minutes (or until vegetables are tender and sauce has thickened) stirring often.
• Pour into 8-inch baking dish, sprinkle with breadcrumb mixture.
• Broil 5 minutes or until golden brown.

GROUND CHICKEN STEW

Steps:

• Mash garlic in the bottom of a saucepan. Stir curry paste with the garlic; add onion and bell pepper. Cook and stir over medium-low heat until the onions are golden, about 5 minutes.
• Crumble the ground chicken into the saucepan; add celery, carrots, tomatoes, and zucchini. Increase heat to medium, cover saucepan with a lid, and cook until the carrots have softened, 7 to 10 minutes.
• Pour chicken broth and soy sauce over the mixture; season with salt. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover with a lid, and simmer for 1 hour.

AMY'S FRUITED CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• In large bowl combine chicken, pineapple, celery, olives, onions and grapes.
• Blend mayonnaise and msutard.
• Toss gently with chicken mixture.
• Cove and chill at least on hour.
• Just before serving, gently fold in oranges and chow mein noodles.
• Place on lettuce leaves placed on a platter.

HEARTY CHICKEN STEW

Steps:

• Heat oil in a Dutch oven or large saucepan over medium-high heat. Brown chicken thighs in the hot oil, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Remove chicken and add butter, allowing it to melt but not burn. Add carrots, celery, onion, and mushrooms. Cook until mushrooms are soft and onion is translucent, 5 to 7 minutes.
• Stir flour into the mixture to make a roux with the butter. Allow to cook, stirring, until it darkens a little, 10 to 15 minutes. Slowly add chicken broth while continuing to stir. Add chicken, reduce heat, and let simmer until easily shredded, 1 to 1 1/2 hours. Season with salt and pepper. Serve hot in a bowl or on a plate.

BAKED FRUITY CHICKEN

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 375 degrees.
• In a 13 X 9-inch pan, melt butter in the oven.
• In a plastic bag or large bowl with a cover, combine flour, salt, paprika and pepper.
• Shake chicken, a few pieces at a time, in flour mixture. Arrange chicken in pan, skin-side-up.
• Combine remaining ingredients with 1/2 cup of reserved syrup. DO NOT COMBINE fruit cocktail. Pour mixture over chicken pieces.
• Bake at 375 degrees for 50 minutes, basting occasionally with sauce.
• Spoon fruit cocktail over chicken; sprinkle with additional cinnamon if desired.
• Return to oven and bake for 15 - 20 minutes longer or until chicken is tender.