leek & chicken hotpot

Whitewater, WI
Updated on Aug 6, 2017

St. David was the patron saint of Wales. His symbol is a white dove and a leek. Every March 1st, Welsh folks wear leeks celebrate St. David - in this case, you can eat the leeks and it doesn't have to be March 1!

prep time 10 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Microwave
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 medium russet potatoes, peeled and cut into chunks (any mealy potato)
  • 2 medium leeks, washed and sliced (use part of the green)
  • 3 medium carrots, cut onto chunks
  • 10 ounces chicken stock
  • 4 medium skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into chunks
  • 3 tablespoons double cream, if available (whipping cream in not)
  • 1 tablespoon chopped parsley

How To Make leek & chicken hotpot

  • Step 1
    Put the potatoes, leeks and carrots together in a shallow microwave-safe dish with some salt and pepper. Pour over the stock. Cover the dish with cling wrap and pierce a few times. Cook on High for 10 minutes until the potatoes are barely tender.
  • Step 2
    Stir the chicken into the veggies. Cover dish with more cling wrap, pierce again, and cook on High for 6 minutes or until the chicken is cooked.
  • Step 3
    Stir in the cream and parsley plus black pepper to taste. Serve with bread to soak up juices.

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Keyword: #Casserole
Keyword: #welsh
Keyword: #Wales
Ingredient: Chicken
Method: Microwave
Culture: UK/Ireland
Category: Casseroles

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