Chicken Nicoise

Name: Chicken Nicoise
Ingredients: 1 roasting chicken, cut into serving pieces; salt and pepper; 1/4 cup olive oil; 1 yellow onion, diced; 2 garlic cloves, minced; 3 yellow squash, quartered and sliced; 1/4 cup dry white wine; 3 tablespoons parsley, chopped; 3 teaspoons tarragon, chopped; 5 plum tomatoes, seeded and quartered; 1/4 cup black olives, pitted; 1 1/4 cups chicken stock

12 ingredients

3 steps

Ingredients

1 roasting chicken, cut into serving pieces
salt and pepper
1/4 cup olive oil
1 yellow onion, diced
2 garlic cloves, minced
3 yellow squash, quartered and sliced
1/4 cup dry white wine
3 tablespoons parsley, chopped
3 teaspoons tarragon, chopped
5 plum tomatoes, seeded and quartered
1/4 cup black olives, pitted
1 1/4 cups chicken stock

Directions

1

Season chicken with salt and pepper. Warm oil, In a 5 1/2 quart dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add Chicken; brown on all sides, about 7 minutes total. Transfer chicken to plate.
2

Reduce heat to medium. Add onion; cook until softened, about 3 minutes. Add garlic; cook 2 minutes more. Add squash, wine, 2 tbs parsley and 2 tsp tarragon. Cook, stirring occasionally, until squash is soft but not browned, about 4 minutes.
3

Return chicken to pan; add tomatoes, olives and stock. Bring to a gentle simmer; reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer until chicken is cooked through, 25-30 minutes. Stir in 1 tbs parsley and teaspoons tarragon. Serve immediately.