Spanish-Style Chicken and Dumplings
(from saymyname’s recipe box)
Source: Rachael Ray
Serves 6 peopleCategories: Chicken, Main Dish, Rachael Ray
Ingredients
- 1 quart chicken stock
- 2 pinches saffron
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 3/4 lb chorizo sausage, casings removed, chopped (lean)
- 1 lb chicken tenders, chopped
- 3/4 lb mixed mushrooms, quartered
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 2 -3 garlic cloves, chopped
- 2 tablespoons fresh thyme
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 1 bay leaf
- salt and pepper
- 1/2 cup dry sherry
- 1 (8 ounce) box biscuit mix
- 1/4 cup flat leaf parsley, finely chopped
- 1 teaspoon paprika
Directions
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In small pot, combine stock and saffron. Bring to boil, then reduce heat and simmer to steep the saffron.
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In dutch oven with tight fitting lid, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add chorizo, render, brown 2 minutes, then add chicken and brown.
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Add onion, garlic and mushrooms as they are cut.
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Add bay leaf, thyme, salt and pepper.
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Put onlid, increase heat to high for 5 minutes to soften veggies.
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Stir in flour, add sherry, stir and add broth.
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Put buscut mix in bowl, add parsley and paprika.
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Add liquids called for by package.
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Stir and drop by spoonfuls onto chicken and broth.
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Cover tight with lid for 5 to 6 minutes until buscuts are done.
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Remove bay leaf and serve.