Chicken and olive casserole
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Chicken and olive casserole
You have had roast chicken and need to find a use for the leftover meat, or you have a couple chicken breasts in the fridge waiting to be used but do not have much time. This chicken and olive casserole is what you need.This is a great winter warmer with Mediterranean flavours that is easy to cook and takes just a few minutes to make.
Equipment
- casserole pot
Ingredients
- 300 g chicken breast (or chicken thighs)
- med onion (diced)
- 3 clove garlic (crushed & chopped)
- 1/2 tsp Rock salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper (ground)
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 item red chilii (diced)
- 300 g chopped tomatoes (canned)
- 1 cup white wine
- 1 cup green olives with herbs
Instructions
- Dice a medium sized onion and fry with two crushed/chopped garlic cloves (and optional chopped chilli) in olive olive. Season to taste with salt, freshly ground black pepper and a teaspoon of ground paprika
Method 1 - cooked chicken
- If using pre-cooked chicken, remove the chicken meat from the bone and tear into bite-sized pieces
- Add to the onions and fry for a minute or two. Add a cup of white wine, a can of chopped tomatoes and a handful of green olives with herbs
- Cook for another five minutes and serve
- Serve with baked potatoes and lettuce/tomato salad
Method 2 - raw chicken
- If using uncooked chicken, cut it into bite-sized pieces and brown it with the onions, paprika and garlic. Add a cup of white wine, a can of chopped tomatoes and a handful of green olives with herbs
- Simmer or casserole in the oven at 160C for 20 minutes or until the chicken is cooked all the way through
- Serve with baked potatoes and lettuce/tomato salad
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