Chicken casserole with sweet potato & beetroot

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Chicken casserole with sweet potato & beetroot

This chicken casserole with sweet potato & beetroot is a super easy dish, perfect for midweek suppers or laid-back weekend meals. Serve it with a crispy salad on the side.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 55 minutes
Resting Time 4 hours
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 4 people
Cuisine: Fusion
Calories: 1234

Ingredients
  

  • 8 chicken thighs or drums
  • 4 shallots
  • 2 celery
  • 4 cloves of garlic
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • 2 large sweet potatoes
  • 1 carrot
  • 4 beetroots
  • 1 tin chopped tomatoes
  • 1 stock cube
  • Fresh herbs

Method
 

  1. Slice the shallots, garlic and celery.
  2. Heat the oil in a heavy based casserole dish over low heat and add the chicken. Cook for about 10 minutes over low heat, then add the chopped veggies and the oregano.
  3. Cook for another 10 minutes.
  4. Meanwhile, peel and dice the sweet potatoes, carrot and beets.
  5. When the chicken skin is brown and the veggies are soft, add the chopped root vegetables.
  6. Pour over the tinned tomatoes then, using the tin, add water to cover everything well.
  7. Add the stock cube and season with salt and pepper to your liking.
  8. Bring to the boil. Cover and cook over lower heat for about 35-45 minutes.
  9. If the sauce is not thick enough, take off the lid, turn up the heat and cook until it has reduced to a thick, silky jus.
  10. Serve warm.

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