Easy Chicken Cassoulet

Submitted by ratherbeswimmin

"Haven't tried this one yet. Posting and saving for colder weather."

 

• Ready In: 1hr 40mins
• Ingredients: 12
• Serves: 8-10

ingredients

• 8 boneless skinless chicken thighs
• 3 tablespoons olive oil
• 2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
• 2 -3 teaspoons minced fresh rosemary
• 1⁄2 cup vermouth
• 4 (15 ounce) cans navy beans, drained
• 1 cup shredded parmesan cheese
• 1 cup fine dry breadcrumbs or 1 cup soft breadcrumbs
• 1 teaspoon salt, to taste
• 1⁄2 teaspoon pepper, to taste
• 1 (12 ounce) jar mushroom beef gravy
• 2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine, cut up

directions

1. Heat oil in a large (12-inch) cast-iron skillet over medium-high heat; brown chicken on both sides.
2. Add mushrooms and rosemary; saute/stir for 3 minutes.
3. Add in vermouth; cook 5 minutes.
4. Add 2 cans beans and gently press into skillet.
5. Sprinkle 1/2 cup parmesan cheese, 1/2 cup breadcrumbs, salt, and pepper over the top.
6. Drizzle with gravy.
7. Add the remaining 2 cans navy beans.
8. Sprinkle with the rest of the parmesan and breadcrumbs.
9. Dot with butter.
10. Cover with aluminum foil and bake at 350° for 40 minutes.
11. Take off foil and bake 20 minutes or until golden brown.