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Chicken And Apple Casserole
Ingredients
- 2 Tbsp. Extra virgin olive oil
- 3 1/2 lb Broiling Chicken, quartered
- 3 lb Mixed Root Vegetables, Peeled and cut up
- 2 med Onions, peeled and cut in Wedges
- 2 sm Cooking Apples, peeled, Cored, and thickly sliced
- 2/3 c. Dry Green Lentils
- 1 c. Apple Juice
- 1 1/4 c. Chicken Broth
Directions
- Preheat oven to 375F. Select at least a 6 qt ovenproof pot large sufficient in diameter to hold chicken in a single layer. Heat oil in pot over medium heat. Brown chicken in warm oil for 20 min, turning to brown both sides.
- Drain on paper towels. Add in root vegetables and onion to warm oil in same pot. Saute/fry for 4-5 min till vegetables begin to brown. Add in apples, lentils, apple juice, and chicken broth. Mix well to cover lentils with liquid. Bring to a boil. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Add in chicken, skin side up. Cover and bake at 375F for 1 hour till juices run clear when chicken is pierces with a fork and lentils are tender.
- Note: Tothicken pan juices, puree a few of the cooked vegetables with some of the pan juices in a blender. Stir back into remaining pan juices.
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