Hilda's Portuguese Stewed Chicken (Emeril Lagasse) Recipe

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Hilda's Portuguese Stewed Chicken (Emeril Lagasse)
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Directions:

  1. Season the chicken and flour with Essence. Toss the chicken in the seasoned flour. In a large cast iron skillet, heat the olive oil. When the oil is hot, sear the chicken for 2-3 minutes on each side. Sear the Chorizo. Add the onions, potatoes, and peppers. Saute the vegetables for 2 minutes. Add the tomatoes, shallots, garlic cloves, and olives. Season with Essence. Stir in the white wine and parsley. Bring the liquid up to a boil and reduce to a simmer. Cover and simmer the chicken and vegetables for about 45 minutes or until the chicken falls off the bone. Add the crushed red pepper and green onions. Season with salt and pepper. Mound the rice in the center of the bowl. Arrange the stewed chicken around the rice. Garnish with fried spinach leaves, hand-grated cheese, chives and Essence. Always serve with crusty bread.
  2. Essence (Emeril's Creole Seasoning):
  3. Combine all ingredients thoroughly and store in an airtight jar or container.
  4. Yield: about 2/3 cup
  5. Recipe from New New Orleans Cooking , by Emeril Lagasse and Jessie Tirsch. Published by William and Morrow, 1993.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2186.24 Kcal (9153 kJ)
Calories from fat 1013.92 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 112.66g 173%
Cholesterol 339.95mg 113%
Sodium 7314.78mg 305%
Potassium 5868.97mg 125%
Total Carbs 174.21g 58%
Sugars 18.42g 74%
Dietary Fiber 25.89g 104%
Protein 113.03g 226%
Vitamin C 367.4mg 612%
Vitamin A 0.8mg 26%
Iron 34.7mg 193%
Calcium 1029.7mg 103%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 134.95 Kcal (565 kJ)
Calories from fat 62.59 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.95g 173%
Cholesterol 20.98mg 113%
Sodium 451.53mg 305%
Potassium 362.28mg 125%
Total Carbs 10.75g 58%
Sugars 1.14g 74%
Dietary Fiber 1.6g 104%
Protein 6.98g 226%
Vitamin C 22.7mg 612%
Iron 2.1mg 193%
Calcium 63.6mg 103%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 52.3
    Points
  • 56
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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