Chicken and Okra Fricassee

Chicken and Okra Fricassee
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Chicken and Okra Fricassee a try. One serving contains 1243 calories, 90g of protein, and 90g of fat. This recipe covers 44% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 4. If you have chicken, garlic clove, coconut milk, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free diet.

Instructions

1
Put the chicken in a large shallow dish and season with salt, pepper and the oregano. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.
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2
Heat the oil in a large enameled cast-iron casserole.
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3
Add half of the chicken pieces and cook over moderately high heat until browned, about 4 minutes per side.
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4
Transfer the chicken to a large plate; repeat with the remaining chicken.
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5
Add the ginger, onion and garlic to the casserole and cook over low heat, stirring, until softened, about 4 minutes. Stir in the flour until blended, then stir in the chicken broth, coconut milk and lemongrass and bring to a boil.
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6
Add the chicken and its juices and simmer over low heat, turning the pieces once, until the breasts are cooked through, about 20 minutes.
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7
Transfer the breasts to a plate. Cook the dark meat for about 10 minutes longer.
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8
Meanwhile, in a medium saucepan of boiling salted water, cook the okra until bright green, about 2 minutes.
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9
Drain well. Return the chicken breasts to the stew and stir in the okra. Season with salt and pepper and simmer for 3 minutes.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 30 m.
Servings4
Health Score29
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