Rice-Stuffed Chicken

10 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 c. chopped celery
  • 1/2 c. chopped onion
  • 1/3 c. chopped green pepper
  • 2 Tbsp. margarine or butter
  • 2 chicken livers
  • 1 1/2 c. cooked or leftover rice
  • 1 (16 oz.) can tomatoes, cut up
  • 1/2 tsp. rubbed or ground sage
  • 2 (3 lb.) ready to cook roasting chickens
  • cooking oil

Directions

  1. 1
    In skillet, cook the first 3 ingredients in margarine until tender.
  2. 2
    Remove vegetables from skillet. Cook livers in same skillet 5 minutes. Remove and chop. Combine livers, celery mixture, rice, tomatoes, 3/4 teaspoon salt, sage and 1/8 teaspoon pepper.
  3. 3
    Loosely stuff body and neck cavities of chickens. Truss. Place birds, breast up, on rack in shallow roasting pan.
  4. 4
    Rub skin generously with oil. Roast, uncovered, at 375° for 1 1/2 to 2 hours.
  5. 5
    Brush occasionally with pan drippings.
  6. 6
    Makes 8 servings.

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