CHICKEN AND SWEET POTATOES CASSEROLE

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Make and share this Chicken and Sweet Potatoes Casserole recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Boomette

Categories     Yam/Sweet Potato

Time 1h10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tablespoon olive oil
4 carrots, thinly sliced
1 large red bell pepper, thinly sliced
1 leek, thinly sliced
2 1/2 cups cooked chicken, finely chopped
salt and pepper
3 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons flour
2 cups chicken broth
2 cups peeled and grated sweet potatoes (about 1)
2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • With the rack in the middle position, preheat the oven to 190 °C (375 °F).
  • In a skillet, preheat the oil. Sauté the vegetables over medium heat for about 5 minutes. Add the cooked chicken. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Spoon into a 38 x 20-cm (15 x 8-inch) baking dish.
  • Sauce: In a saucepan, melt the butter. Add the flour and cook while stirring for 1 minute. Gradually add the broth, stirring constantly with a whisk or a wooden spoon. Cook over medium heat until the sauce thickens. Pour over the chicken.
  • Filling: Combine the sweet potatoes and mozzarella. Scatter that mixture over the dish. Season with salt and pepper. Bake for about 30 minutes.
  • This recipe freezes well.

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