Hearty Chicken Casserole Recipe

Name: Hearty Chicken Casserole
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 ounces fresh butter; 1 teaspoon olive oil; ½ teaspoon thyme; ½ teaspoon mixed herbs; ½ teaspoon ground black pepper; 4 large part-boned chicken breasts; 10 streaky bacon, slices; 6 large potatoes; 1 cup 40 button mushroom; 1 cup 40 pickling onions (or other very small)

Servings: persons

2 ounces fresh butter
1 teaspoon olive oil
½ teaspoon thyme
½ teaspoon mixed herbs
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
4 large part-boned chicken breasts
10 streaky bacon, slices
6 large potatoes
1 cup 40 button mushroom
1 cup 40 pickling onions (or other very small)

1
Melt the butter with the olive oil in a large frying pan over a medium heat and mix in the thyme, herbs and pepper.
2
Chop the rashers roughly and add to the pan.
3
When the rashers start to exude fat and brown remove them and save.
4
Add the chicken breasts to the pan ensuring they get well browned and semi-cooked.
5
Remove them and place them in the bottom of a large casserole dish.
6
Peel and slice 4 of the potatoes roughly into discs about 1cm thick.
7
Brown them on both sides in the pan and remove them.
8
Encircle the chicken breasts with them.
9
After peeling the onions and washing the mushrooms add them to the pan for a couple of minutes to soak up some of the juice.
10
Add the bacon back in and stir about for a minute or so.
11
Pour the contents of the pan over the chicken and potatoes in the casserole dish, cover and place in a low to medium oven for about 80 minutes.
12
While cooking, peel, dice, boil and mash the remaining 2 potatoes.
13
Heat 4 dinner plates.
14
Create a bed of mashed potato in the middle of each and place a chicken breast on it.
15
Encircle the plate with potato discs then spoon the bacon, onion, mushroom & juice mix over the chicken and serve.
16
Voila!

1784

kcal

Calories

122

Fat

Carbs

129

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 ounces fresh butter, 1 teaspoon olive oil, ½ teaspoon thyme, ½ teaspoon mixed herbs, and more.

Yes, Hearty Chicken Casserole falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Hearty Chicken Casserole

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