Chicken basque

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Chicken basque

Description

Savour the rich flavours of Spanish chicken with smoked ham, chilli and paprika.

Cooking Time

Preparation Time :10 Min

Cook Time : 1 Min

Total Time : 11 Min

Ingredients

Serves :
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil


  • 8 skinless chicken thigh cutlets


  • 1 red onion, halved, thinly sliced


  • 1 red capsicum, seeded, thinly sliced


  • 2 long fresh green chillies, seeded, thinly sliced diagonally


  • 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped


  • 2 teaspoons paprika


  • 400g can diced tomatoes


  • 250ml (1 cup) Campbell's Real Stock Chicken


  • 150g smoked leg ham, coarsely chopped


  • 3 dried bay leaves


  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh continental parsley


  • Steamed SunRice White Medium Grain Rice, to serve


  • SAXA Pink Himalayan Salt Flakes, to season

Directions

  • Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a large saucepan or flameproof casserole dish over medium-high heat. Season the chicken with salt and pepper. Cook half the chicken for 4 minutes each side or until golden. Transfer to a plate. Repeat with remaining chicken.
  • Heat the remaining oil in the pan. Reduce heat to medium. Cook the onion, capsicum and chilli, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes or until soft. Add the garlic and cook, stirring, for 1 minute or until aromatic. Add the paprika and stir to coat. Add the chicken, tomato, stock, ham and bay leaves.
  • Reduce heat to medium-low. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 1 hour or until the chicken is tender and starts to fall off the bone. Season with salt and pepper. Stir in the parsley. Serve with steamed rice.