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Chicken with Tomato Cream Sauce


Recipe Source:
Poultry at Its Best
Great American Recipes

Poultry

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Serving Size: Makes 4 to 5 servings

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Chicken with Tomato Cream Sauce

AmountIngredient
3 to 3 1/2 poundfrying chicken, cut up
1 tablespoonbutter or margarine
3 tablespoonsfinely chopped red onion
1 teaspoonsalt
1 teaspoondried thyme leaves
1/2 teaspoonpaprika
14 ounce canstewed tomatoes, with liquid
2bay leaves
2 tablespoonsall purpose flour
4 tablespoonswater
2/3 cuphalf-and-half
1red or green pepper, sliced, for garnish, optional
 Fresh chopped parsley or fresh thyme leaves, optional

Preparation Instructions:

1. Rinse Chicken. Pat dry.

2. In a large skillet, quickly saute chicken in butter. Remove. Place chicken in a large baking dish.

3. Saute red onion in same pan. Sprinkle over chicken.

4. Sprinkle chicken with salt, thyme leaves and paprika.

5. Pour tomatoes with most of juice over chicken. Add bay leaves. Save remaining juice.

6. Bake chicken, uncovered, at 350 degrees about 40 minutes until cooked through.

7. Remove chicken. Strain liquid if desired.

8. Pour liquid into saucepan. Add remaining tomato juice. Bring to boil.

9. Combine flour and water. Stir into boiling juices. Whisk and cook for about 3 minutes.

10. Add half-and-half. Heat. Season.

11. Pour sauce over chicken in a serving dish. Garnish with bell pepper and parsley or thyme.

Per Serving: about 384 calories; 34.9 g protein; 22.6 g fat; 9.3 g carbohydrates; 806 mg sodium.


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