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Chicken Casserole

A creamy and tomatoey chicken casserole simmers in the oven to gentle, succulent tenderness. It gets extra flavor from thyme, lemon, and garlic.

Machine-translated, original language: Suomi.

Kanapata
Prep 15 min Cook 30 minTotal 45 minInspired by valio.fi

Method

  1. 1

    Season the chicken pieces with salt, pepper, and thyme.

  2. 2

    Peel and chop the onions and garlic.

  3. 3

    Brown the chicken pieces and onions in butter in the bottom of an ovenproof casserole dish.

  4. 4

    Grate the washed lemon zest over them and squeeze in half of the lemon juice.

  5. 5

    Add the crushed tomatoes, sun-dried tomatoes (and honey). Bring to a boil.

  6. 6

    Cook without a lid in the lower part of the oven at 200 degrees (Celsius) for 30 minutes.

  7. 7

    Finally, stir in the cream and finish with chopped parsley.