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Creole Chicken

  • Preparation Time
    Prep:
    15 min.
  • Cooking Time
    Cook:
    40 min.
  • Serves
    Serves:
    6

Recipe tags: chicken base, easy difficulty, main, chicken, skillet

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
1 Tbsp Better Than Bouillon® Roasted Chicken Base
1 cup hot water
1 (4 - 5 lb) whole chicken, cut into 8 pieces
3 Tbsp vegetable oil
1 cup diced white onion
1 cup diced green bell pepper
1 cup diced celery
1 Tbsp minced garlic
2 Tbsp all-purpose flour
1 can (15-ounce) petite diced tomatoes, drained
1 tsp dried thyme
3 Tbsp The Original “Louisiana” Brand Hot Sauce™

Directions

  • 1

    Mix the Roasted Chicken Base with the hot water.

  • 2

    Season the chicken pieces with salt and pepper. Add the oil to a large pan and heat over medium high. Add the chicken to the pan, being careful not to overcrowd and brown for 2 - 3 minutes per side. Remove the chicken from the pan to a plate and set aside.

  • 3

    Add the onion, peppers and celery to the pan and cook for 2 - 3 minutes. Add the garlic and flour, stir to combine and cook for 30 seconds more. Add the Roasted Chicken broth, tomatoes, thyme and Hot Sauce to the pan and bring to a simmer. Add the chicken back to the pan and cook covered for 20 minutes. Uncover the pan and cook for 10 more minutes.

  • 4

    Remove the pan from the heat and serve with cooked rice or buttered noodles.