Smoky Spanish Hunter’s Chicken
(from karenharbison’s recipe box)
Source: Rachel Ray
Prep time: 20 minutes
Cook time: 75 minutes
Serves 4 people
Categories: Main Dish
Ingredients
- 3 cups vegetable stock
- 6 roasted tomatoes
- 1 large red bell pepper
- 2 pounds boneless chicken thighs
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/2 pound mushrooms
- 1 large sweet onion
- 3 garlic cloves
- 1/4 cup beef stock
- 1 1/2 teaspoon smoked sweet paprika
- 1 cup polenta
- 1/2 cup gouda cheese
Directions
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Char pepper under broiler until blackened.
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Place charred peppers in a bowl nad cover with plastic wrap and thinly slice.
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Season chicken liberally with salt and pepper.
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Heat olive oil and brown chicken on each side.
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Add olive oil and brown mushrooms until browned.
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Add the onions and garlic and season with salt and pepper.
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Deglaze pan with beef stock; cooking for about 10 minutes.
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Stir in the prepared tomatoes, peppers and paprika.
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Cook an additional 10 minutes.
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Cool the chicken and store for make ahead meal.
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On the evening reheat chicken and prepare polenta with stock and add cheese.