Chicken and root vegetables stew
7 May 2022
by Dinna
Prep Time
5 minutes
Cook Time
55 minutes
Total Time
1 hour
Background
This chicken and root vegetables stew is ideal for a midweek family supper or a laidback weekend meal. You can substitute the veggies if you donβt have or like those in the recipe.
Ingredients
- 8 pieces of chicken legs and thighs
- 1 leek
- 2 Tbsp olive oil
- 3 garlic cloves
- 1 parsnip
- Λ swede
- Λ celeriac
- 1 carrot
- 1 Tbsp dried marjoram or thyme
- 100 ml white wine
- 1 chicken stock cube
- Water
- 1 sprig rosemary
- 2 slices of lemon
Instructions
- Thinly slice the leek and the garlic.
- Peel and roughly chop the parsnip, swede and celeriac.
- Heat the oil in a large casserole dish and brown the chicken all over, for about 8 minutes, then transfer them to a plate.
- Add a drop more oil to the dish, then sautΓ© the leek for 5 minutes. Add the chopped veggies and marjoram. Add the wine, let it bubble and reduce it by half.
- Place the chicken on top of the veggies, then pour in enough water to just cover the veggies (not fully the chicken). Crumble the stock cube into the jus.
- Add the rosemary, bay leaf and lemon slices. Season with salt and pepper.
- Bring to the boil, put the lid on and gently simmer over low heat for about 45 minutes.
- Serve warm.
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Categories
- Meal Type: - Dinner - Everyday - Lunch - Main - One Pot - Stews - Supper
- Cuisines: - French
- Occasions: - Dinner Party - Sunday Lunch
- Ingredients: - Chicken & Turkey - Roots & Bulbs
- Health and Diet: - Combination - Dairy Free - Egg Free - Gluten Free - Low Carb - Nut Free - Sugar Free
- Skill Levels: - Easy
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