Chicken Chasseur

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Chicken Chasseur

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Chicken slow cooked in stock, white wine, tomato, mushrooms and herbs. Serve your chicken chasseur or “hunter’s sauce” with creamy mashed potatoes and steamed vegetables.

Ingredients

  • 1 whole chicken, quartered
  • 125g/4½oz plain flour
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 5 shallots, sliced
  • 250g/9oz mushrooms, sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 250ml/9fl oz chicken stock
  • 250ml/9fl oz dry white wine
  • 1 tin whole tomatoes
  • 2 Tbsp tarragon leaves, minced
  • Small bunch flat leaf parsley, roughly chopped to serve

Instructions

  1. Combine flour with salt and pepper in a shallow dish. Cover chicken pieces in flour mix and set aside.
  2. Heat a large casserole dish on medium high heat and add olive oil. Fry chicken pieces on all sides until golden. Remove chicken and set aside.
  3. Add shallots and mushrooms and fry until mushrooms start to colour. Lower heat to medium low and add garlic. Cook for about 1 minute.
  4. Empty tomatoes into a medium sized bowl and crush tomatoes with your hand. Return chicken pieces to the pan and pour over stock, wine and crushed tomatoes.
  5. Cover dish with lid and leave to simmer for 1 hour.
  6. Before serving, check seasoning and add tarragon then cook for about 2 minutes.
  7. Serve chicken chasseur with mashed potatoes, steamed vegetables and chopped parsley. Will keep for up to 3 days in an airtight container in the fridge. To re-heat, place chicken and sauce in a saucepan over medium high heat. Leave to heat up, stirring occasionally, for about 15 – 20 minutes.
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