You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Chicken, Artichoke and Cannellini Bean Spezzatino Head to the store and pick up basil leaves, bay leaf, celery stalks, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the onion you could follow this main course with the Candy Corn Cupcakes as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 1 hour and 3 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and dairy free diet.
Instructions
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Watch how to make this recipe.
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In a heavy 5 or 6 quart saucepan, heat the oil over medium-high heat.
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Add the pancetta and cook, stirring frequently, until brown and crispy, about 6 to 8 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, remove the pancetta and drain on paper towels. Set aside.
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Add the carrots, celery, onion, garlic, 1 teaspoon salt and 1 teaspoon pepper and cook until the onion is translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in the chicken stock, basil, tomato paste, thyme, and bay leaf.
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Add the chicken and press down to submerge. Bring the liquid to a simmer. Reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer, uncovered, turning the chicken over and stirring occasionally, for 20 minutes.
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Whole Chicken
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Add the artichokes and the cannellini beans and simmer until the chicken is cooked through and the liquid has reduced slightly, about 10 to 15 minutes.
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Remove the chicken and let cool for 5 minutes. Discard the bones and cut the meat into bite-size pieces. Return the meat to the saucepan and simmer for 5 minutes until warmed through.
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Remove the bay leaf and discard. Season the spezzatino with salt and pepper, to taste.
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Ladle the spezzatino into bowls and garnish with the cooked pancetta.