Quick Chicken Cassoulet

Name: Quick Chicken Cassoulet
Ingredients: 1 cup fresh or dried bread crumbs; 2 1/2 tablespoons olive oil; 1/3 cup minced shallots; 4 cloves garlic, peeled and minced; 1 carrot (about 4 oz.), peeled and diced (1/4 in.); 2 cans (15 oz. each) small white beans, drained and rinsed; 1 cup 1-inch chunks cooked chicken (see note above); 8 ounces cooked chicken or duck sausages, sliced crosswise 1/4 inch thick; 1 can (14 oz.) diced tomatoes; 1 teaspoon herbes de Provence; 1 dried whole bay leaf; 1/2 cup fat-skimmed chicken broth; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon pepper

14 ingredients

3 steps

Ingredients

1 cup fresh or dried bread crumbs
2 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
1/3 cup minced shallots
4 cloves garlic, peeled and minced
1 carrot (about 4 oz.), peeled and diced (1/4 in.)
2 cans (15 oz. each) small white beans, drained and rinsed
1 cup 1-inch chunks cooked chicken (see note above)
8 ounces cooked chicken or duck sausages, sliced crosswise 1/4 inch thick
1 can (14 oz.) diced tomatoes
1 teaspoon herbes de Provence
1 dried whole bay leaf
1/2 cup fat-skimmed chicken broth
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Directions

1

In a bowl, mix bread crumbs and 2 tablespoons oil until well combined.
2

Pour remaining 1/2 tablespoon oil into a 3-quart ovenproof pan over medium heat. When hot, add shallots, garlic, and carrot and stir occasionally until carrot is tender, about 7 minutes. Add beans, chicken, sausages, tomatoes, herbes de Provence, bay leaf, chicken broth, salt, and pepper; stir until well combined.
3

Cover and bake in a 350° regular or convection oven until beans are hot, about 30 minutes; uncover and sprinkle top evenly with bread-crumb mixture. Bake until top is browned and edges are bubbling, about 20 minutes longer.