BAKED PHEASANT IN GRAVY

Baked Pheasant in Gravy image

Wondering how to cook pheasant? Let my recipe show you how! It is impressive enough to serve to company, but still easy to make on a weeknight. -Lou Bishop, Phillips, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 1h

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
6 pheasant or grouse breast halves
3 tablespoons butter
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of celery soup, undiluted
1 to 1-1/3 cups water
1 cup chicken broth
1 can (2.8 ounces) french-fried onions
Mashed potatoes or hot cooked rice

Steps:

In a large resealable plastic bag, combine flour and brown sugar; add pheasant pieces, one at time, and shake to coat. In a large skillet over medium heat, brown pheasant on both sides in butter. Transfer to a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish., Combine soup, water and broth until blended; pour over pheasant. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 40 minutes. Sprinkle with onions. Bake 5-10 minutes longer or until juices run clear. Serve with potatoes or rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1221 calories, Fat 40g fat (15g saturated fat), Cholesterol 482mg cholesterol, Sodium 997mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 168g protein.