Chicken Leek And Sweet Potato One Pot Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to hot (220 degrees C.).
• Heat 1 tabsp of the oil in a large overnproof casserole dish, add the chicken, in batches, and cook for 3 to 4 minutes or until browned.
• Remove browned chicken to a plate.
• Add the remaining oil and cook the leek and garlic for 2 minutes or until soft.
• Add the flour to the dish stirring until flour is cooked.
• Gradually add the stock, stirring until the sauce boils and thickens.
• Remove from the heat and return the chicken to the casserole dish.
• Add the sweet potato and half the thyme.
• Cover the caeerole dish, place in the oven and cook for 1 1/2 hours or until the chicken is cooked through and the sweet potato is tender.
• Season and scatter with the remaining thyme.
• Serve with steamed rice.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450°F.
• Cook bacon in a large Dutch oven over medium heat until almost crisp, stirring frequently. Increase heat to medium-high. Add potato and carrot; saute 3 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add chicken to pan; saute 3 minutes or until lightly browned, stirring occasionally. Stir in flour, leek, salt, and pepper; saute 1 minute, stirring frequently.
• Slowly add broth to pan, stirring constantly; bring to a boil. Cook 2 minutes or until slightly thick, stirring occasionally. Spoon 1 1/4 cups mixture into each of 6 (8 ounce) ramekins. Cut dough into 6 (4 inch) circles (reroll dough scraps, if necessary). Place over ramekins, folding under and pressing down on edges to seal.
• Combine milk and egg white; brush over dough. Cut small slits in dough to vent. Bake at 450 for 30 minutes or until golden. Let stand 10 minutes.

Steps:

• Place chicken, water, and chicken broth in a large, heavy stockpot over medium-high heat. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat, cover, and simmer until liquid has reduced by about half, chicken is no longer pink at the bone, and the juices run clear, about 1 1/2 hours. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the thigh, near the bone, should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
• Remove chicken and allow to cool. Strain stock and set aside.
• Add butter to the stockpot and melt over medium heat. Add leeks and saute until browned, 3 to 5 minutes. Pour in cream, potatoes, and reserved stock; cook at a simmer for 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile debone the chicken and dice the meat.
• Add diced chicken to the soup and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 15 minutes more.