Chicken casserole with sweet potato & beetroot
Prep Time
10 minutes
Cook Time
55 minutes
Total Time
1 hour, 5 minutes
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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.
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
Instructions
- Slice the shallots, garlic and celery.
- 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.
- Cook for another 10 minutes.
- Meanwhile, peel and dice the sweet potatoes, carrot and beets.
- When the chicken skin is brown and the veggies are soft, add the chopped root vegetables.
- Pour over the tinned tomatoes then, using the tin, add water to cover everything well.
- Add the stock cube and season with salt and pepper to your liking.
- Bring to the boil. Cover and cook over lower heat for about 35-45 minutes.
- 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.
- Serve warm.
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Categories
- Meal Type: - Dinner - Everyday - Lunch - Main - One Pot - Supper
- Cuisines: - Fusion
- Occasions: - Dinner Party - Sunday Lunch
- Ingredients: - Chicken & Turkey - Roots & Bulbs
- Health and Diet: - Dairy Free - Egg Free - Gluten Free - High Fibre - Sugar Free
- Skill Levels: - Easy
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