Sherried Chicken And Wild Rice Skillet Recipes

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CHICKEN-AND-WILD RICE SKILLET CASSEROLE



Chicken-And-Wild Rice Skillet Casserole image

This is a hands-on dish, but there's some overlap time in there to so things are moving constantly. From Southern Living.

Provided by gailanng

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 1h20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 1/4 teaspoons kosher salt, divided
1 (6 ounce) container uncooked wild rice
3 tablespoons butter
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup milk
2 1/2 cups chicken broth
1 1/2 teaspoons dry mustard
3/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper, divided
1/2 cup finely chopped country ham or 1/2 cup bacon
2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1 cup chopped yellow onion
1 large carrot, finely chopped
8 ounces assorted fresh mushrooms, chopped
3 garlic cloves, finely chopped
2 tablespoons dry sherry or 2 tablespoons white wine
4 boneless skinless chicken breasts (about 1 1/4 pounds)
fresh flat-leaf parsley, sliced almonds

Steps:

  • Bring 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt and 1 quart water to a boil in a 3-qt. saucepan over high heat. Stir in rice, and return to a boil. Reduce heat to medium; cover and cook 30 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, melt butter in a heavy saucepan over low heat; whisk in flour until smooth. Cook, whisking constantly, 1 minute. Gradually whisk in milk and next 2 ingredients. Increase heat to medium, and cook, whisking constantly, 3 to 4 minutes or until mixture is thickened and bubbly. Stir in 1/4 teaspoons each kosher salt and black pepper.
  • Cook ham in 1 tablespoons hot oil in a 12-inch cast-iron skillet over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, 6 minutes or until beginning to brown. Stir in onion and next 2 ingredients. Cook, stirring occasionally, about 6 minutes or until onions are tender. Stir in garlic, and cook 1 minute. Add sherry, and cook, stirring constantly, 1 minute or until sherry is evaporated. Remove mixture from skillet.
  • Preheat oven to 375°. Sprinkle chicken with remaining 1/2 teaspoons each salt and pepper. Add remaining 1 tablespoons oil to skillet. Cook chicken in hot oil over medium-high heat 4 minutes on each side or until brown. Remove skillet from heat; transfer chicken to a plate.
  • Drain rice. Stir together rice, ham mixture, and sauce in skillet. Place chicken on top of rice mixture.
  • Bake at 375° for 30 minutes or until mixture is bubbly and chicken is done. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 628.7, Fat 26, SaturatedFat 10, Cholesterol 116.8, Sodium 1682.4, Carbohydrate 54.4, Fiber 5.1, Sugar 5.5, Protein 44.1

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