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Slow-cooker chicken casserole

• Caroline Hire – Food writer

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Serves 2 adults + 2 children

Easy

Prep: 10 mins

Cook: 4 hrs and 15 mins - 7 hrs and 15 mins

A star rating of 4.3 out of 5.185 ratingsRate

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Treat the family to this wholesome slow cooker chicken casserole with a creamy but light sauce. This warming dish delivers comfort while being low-fat

Egg-free

Healthy

Nut-free

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Ingredients

Nutrition

Units:

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• knob of butter

• ½ tbsp rapeseed

  or olive oil

• 1 large onion

  finely chopped

• 1 ½ tbsp flour

• 650g boneless, skinless chicken

  thigh fillets

• 3 garlic cloves

  crushed

• 400g baby new potatoes

  halved

• 2 sticks celery

  diced

• 2 carrots

  diced

• 250g mushrooms

  quartered

• 15g dried porcini mushroom

  soaked in 50ml boiling water

• 500ml stock made with 2 very low salt chicken stock

  cubes

• 2 tsp Dijon mustard

  plus extra to serve

• 2 bay leaves

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Nutrition: Per serving (4 average portions)

• kcal412

  low

• fat15g

• saturates4g

• carbs29g

• sugars8g

  low

• fibre6g

  high

• protein38g

  high

• salt1.05g

  low

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Method

• step 1

  Heat a knob of butter and ½ tbsp rapeseed or olive oil in a large frying pan, cook 1 finely chopped large onion for 8-10 mins until softened and starting to caramelise.

• step 2

  Meanwhile, put 1 ½ tbsp flour and a little salt and pepper in a bowl and toss 650g boneless, skinless chicken thigh fillets in it.

• step 3

  Add 3 crushed garlic cloves and the chicken to the pan and cook for 4-5 mins more until the chicken is starting to brown.

• step 4

  Transfer to your slow cooker, along with 400g halved baby new potatoes, 2 diced celery sticks, 2 diced carrots, 250g quartered mushrooms, 15g dried and soaked porcini mushrooms with the 50ml soaking liquid, 500ml chicken stock, 2 tsp Dijon mustard and 2 bay leaves.

• step 5

  Give it a good stir. Cook on Low for 7 hours or High for 4 hours.

• step 6

  Remove the bay leaves and serve with a little Dijon mustard on the side.

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