Pot roast chicken
By: Antony Worrall Thompson From: Worrall Thompson
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Pot roast chicken
- Prep time:
- 10 mins
- Cook time:
- 2 hrs
- Serves:
- 4
Juicy chicken, fragrant with herbs and spiced with smoked paprika - a one-pot wonder from Antony Worrall Thompson
Ingredients
- 1.5kg chicken
- 1-2 tbsp Olive oil, for frying
- 225g rashers of streaky Bacon, chopped
- 1 Onion, roughly chopped
- 3 clove Garlic, chopped
- 2 stick Celery
- 2 tbsp Thyme, leaves only
- 400g tinned chopped tomatoes
- generous splash of Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tsp anchovy essence
- 1 tsp smoked Paprika
- 600 ml chicken or vegetable stock
Method
1. Preheat the oven to 190°C/gas 5.2. Place a large casserole over a high heat on the hob, add the olive oil and when hot add the whole chicken to the casserole, turning occasionally until brown all over. Remove and set aside.
3. Add the bacon to the casserole and fry for a few minutes then add the onion, garlic, celery and thyme.
4. Pour in the chopped tomatoes. Add the Worcestershire sauce, anchovy essence and smoked paprika.
5. Stir all the ingredients together and then add the chicken stock.
6. Return the chicken to the casserole and bring to the boil. Put the lid on the casserole and cook in the oven for 1 hour 30 minutes.









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another delish dish, thx antony :)
Delicious and so easy to make. Kids loved it too!!