Custom dish from chef app 2

A savory chicken stew simmered with vegetables and herbs, served with a creamy polenta base.

Ingredients

IngredientQty.Unit
Chicken Thighs (boneless and skinless)800Grams
Olive Oil (extra virgin)3Tbsp
Onion (medium, chopped)1Count
Garlic (minced)3Clove
Carrot (medium, sliced)2Count
Celery (sliced)2Stalk
Chicken Broth (low sodium)500Milliliters
Tomato Paste2Tbsp
Bay Leaf1Count
Thyme (dried)1Tsp
Polenta (instant)200Grams
Whole Milk500Milliliters
Parmesan Cheese (grated)100Grams
Salt (to taste)1Tsp
Black Pepper (freshly ground)0.5Tsp

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add chopped onion and minced garlic, sauté until onion is translucent.
  2. Add chicken thighs to the pot, cook until browned on all sides.
  3. Stir in sliced carrots and celery, cook for 5 minutes.
  4. Add chicken broth, tomato paste, bay leaf, and thyme. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 30 minutes.
  5. While stew is simmering, prepare polenta. Bring whole milk to a boil in a separate saucepan.
  6. Gradually whisk in polenta, reduce heat to low, and cook until thickened, stirring frequently.
  7. Stir in grated parmesan cheese into the polenta, season with salt and black pepper.
  8. Serve chicken stew over a bed of creamy polenta.

Prep

  • Thaw chicken thighs in the refrigerator overnight if frozen.

Kitchen equipment

Large PotWhisk