Best Brittany Chicken Casserole Recipes

BRITTANY CHICKEN CASSEROLE

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I have not tried this, but the ingredients bring to mind a cool fall day and this cooking in the oven. I can almost smell the aroma! Cooking time does NOT include the overnight soaking of the beans. Hope you enjoy!

Provided by Bobtail

Categories Poultry

Time 2h15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

2 1/2 cups kidney beans or 2 1/2 cups your favorite beans, soaked overnight and drained
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 slices bacon (thick slices or streak of lean/streak of fat or fatback)
2 lbs chicken pieces
1 tablespoon plain all-purpose flour
1 1/4 cups cider
2/3 cup chicken stock
14 shallots
2 tablespoons honey
8 ounces ready cooked whole beetroots (beets)
salt and pepper

Steps:

Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
Cook beans in salted boiling water for 25 minutes.
Heat the butter and olive oil in a flameproof casserole (dutch oven or large stockpot).
Add the bacon and chicken.
Cook for 5 minutes.
Sprinkle with the flour.
Add the cider and chicken stock, stirring to prevent lumps.
Season with salt and pepper.
Bring to a boil.
Add the beans and the cover the pot.
Bake for 2 hours.
About 15 minutes before it is done, remove the lid.
In a frying pan, gently cook the shallots and honey together for about 5 minutes.
Turn the shallots frequently.
Add the shallots and cooked beetroot to the casserole.
Bake uncovered for 15 more minutes.

CHICKEN CASSEROLE

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The original old family recipe for this chicken casserole called for the sauce to be made from scratch. Through the years, I developed this version that takes less time to prepare and still tastes great. It's an attractive main dish. -Ruth Van Dyke, Traverse City, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 4-6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

1/2 cup chopped celery
1/4 cup chopped onion
2 tablespoons chopped green pepper
2 tablespoons butter
2 cups cubed cooked chicken
1 jar (4-1/2 ounces) sliced mushrooms, drained
6 pimiento-stuffed olives, sliced
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1 cup milk
5 cups cooked wide egg noodles
TOPPING:
1/2 cup cornflake crumbs
1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
2 tablespoons butter, melted

Steps:

In a large skillet, saute the celery, onion and green pepper in butter. Remove from the heat; stir in the chicken, mushrooms, olives, soup, milk and noodles. , Transfer to a 2-qt. baking dish. Cover and bake at 325° for 25 minutes. Meanwhile, combine topping ingredients. Sprinkle around edge of casserole; bake 5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 416 calories, Fat 20g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 101mg cholesterol, Sodium 775mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 22g protein.