Fricassee of Chicken Casserole with California Raisins
California Raisin Marketing Board
- Yield: 6 servings
- Prep: 15 mins
- Cook: 35 mins
Ingredients
- 3tablespoons bourbon whiskey or apple juice
- 1/2cup low sodium chicken stock
- 1/2cup California golden raisins
- 1/4cup California natural raisins
- 2sprigs fresh sage
- 1-1/4pound light and dark meat chicken pieces
- 3ounces fresh baby carrots, cut in half
- 1/2cup fresh baby turnips, cut in half
- 3-- fingerling potatoes, cut in half diagonally
- 1tablespoon butter
- 1teaspoon olive oil
- 1-1/2tablespoon thinly sliced shallots
- 1sprig fresh sage
- 1sprig fresh thyme
- 3/4cup low sodium chicken stock
- 1/4teaspoon salt, to taste
- 1/8teaspoon pepper, to taste
Instructions
- In medium saucepan, combine bourbon and 1/2 cup chicken stock; bring to slow boil. Add raisins and cook over low heat for 5 minutes. Remove from heat; add sage and cover pan tightly. Let stand for at least 1 hour.
- Meanwhile, in large casserole, sauté chicken pieces and vegetables in butter and olive oil. When brown, add shallots, sage and thyme; cook 5 minutes.
- In large saucepan over medium heat, reduce 3/4 cup chicken stock to 1/2 cup; add to casserole and mix thoroughly. Stir in raisins and their liquid to casserole. Bake at 375°F for 25 to 35 minutes or until bubbling and browned.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- To Serve: Divide and portion vegetables into 6 individual serving bowls. Place two pieces of chicken on top and ladle desired amount of broth into each bowl. Serve hot.
Recipe by Chef Kim Canteenwalla.
Nutritional Info *per serving
- Calories 240
- Glycemic Load 2.92
- Fat 4.5g
- Saturated Fat 2g
- Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5g
- Monounsaturated Fat 1.5g
- Cholesterol 60mg
- Sodium 220mg
- Potassium 540mg
- Carbohydrate 22g
- Fiber 2g
- Sugars 12g
- Protein 24g
- Trans Fat 0g
- Vitamin A 40%
- Vitamin C 10%
- Calcium 4%
- Iron 8%
