Chicken Stew With Tomatoes and Lima Beans
Ready In: 1 hr 15 mins
Serves: 4
Ingredients
- 3 -5 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 7 -8 chicken pieces
- seasoning salt (can use white salt)
- pepper
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 2 tablespoons minced fresh garlic (or to taste)
- 1 -2 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon dryed crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
- 1 green bell pepper, cut into about 1-inch pieces
- 2 (14 ounce) cans stewed tomatoes, undrained (preferable Italian-style)
- 2 -3 medium russet potatoes, peeled and cut into about 3/4-inch cubes
- 1 (11 ounce) can canned corn niblets, drained
- 1 (10 ounce) package large frozen lima beans
- salt and pepper
- grated parmesan cheese
Directions
- Heat oil in a large heavy skillet over high heat.
- Season the chicken pieces with seasoning salt and pepper on both sides.
- Add the chicken to the skillet and saute until browned, turning to brown on both sides (this should take about 15 minutes) adding in more oil if needed.
- Transfer the chicken to a plate ot platter.
- Pour off some of the fat, but leave some in the pot.
- Add in onions, garlic, green bell pepper, thyme and red pepper flakes; saute until tender (about 5 minutes).
- Return the chicken to the skillet.
- Add in tomatoes, corn and lima beans; simmer about 30 minutes.
- Remove the chicken and transfer to a platter, and cover loosley with foil to keep warm.
- Add in the cubed potatoes and boil until the liquid is reduced slightly and the potatoes are tender (about 10-15 minutes).
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Spoon the sauce over the chicken on the platter.
- Sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese if desired.
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