Chicken Marengo Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time30 MinCooking Time40 Min
Ready In1 Hr 10 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings8
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest GroupHealthy

Ingredients

 1 lb. sweet Italian sausage links, sliced
 Butter/Margarine2 Tablespoon
 2 tbsp. salad or olive oil
 Fryer chicken3 Pound
 1/2 lb. small fresh mushrooms
 1 1-lb. 12-oz. can tomato puree
 Ripe olives1 8 Ounce
 Bay Leaf1
 1/2 c. rose wine or chicken broth
 Green pepper1/4 Cup (16 tbs), diced
 Parsley flakes1 Tablespoon
 Italian seasoning1 1/2 Teaspoon
 Onion1 Teaspoon, minced
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Ground pepper1/4 Teaspoon
 Garlic powder1/4 Teaspoon

Directions

MAKING
1) In a Dutch oven or a heavy saucepan, brown the sausage. Remove the sausage and set aside. Discard the fat.
2) In the same Dutch oven, heat the butter and oil.
3) Cut chicken into serving pieces. Cook in the Dutch oven till it has browned.
4) Remove it and set aside.
5) Wash the mushrooms, pat dry and trim them and then place in the Dutch oven. Add the tomato puree to the Dutch oven.
6) After draining the olives, reserve about ΒΌ cup liquid. Slice the olives and put them in the Dutch oven.
7) Add the reserved liquid and all the remaining ingredients to the Dutch oven. Bring mixture to boiling point, occasionally stirring.
8) Put the sausage and chicken pieces back in the Dutch oven. Reduce the heat and cover.
9) Cook on low flame for about 30 to 40 minutes or till the chicken is tender and properly cooked.

SERVING
10) Serve hot.

TIP
Fresh mushrooms can be substituted with one 6 to 8-ounce can of sliced mushrooms, drained.
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