Stewed Chicken Recipe

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Stewed Chicken
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Directions:

  1. Place chicken pieces in Dutch oven or large kettle with enough water to cover (about 2 quarts).
  2. Add remaining ingredients.
  3. Cover; bring to bioling and cook over low heat about 2 1/2 hours, or till tender.
  4. Leave chicken on bones in liquid for Chicken with Dumplings. Or, remove meat from bones. This will yield about 5 cups diced cooked chicken for salads or casseroles.
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  6. Chicken With Dumplings
  7. Stewed Chicken
  8. 1 cup sifted all-purpose flour (do not use self rising your dumplings will fall apart)
  9. 2 teaspoons baking powder
  10. 1/2 teaspoon salt
  11. 1/2 cup milk
  12. 2 tablespoons salad oil
  13. Chicken gravy
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  15. Prepare stewed chicken, above. When chicken is almost tender, sift tohether flour, baking powder, and salt. Combine milk and oil; add to dry ingredients; stir just to moisten. Drop from tablespoon directly onto chicken in boiling stock. (Do not let batter drop in liquid.) Cover tightly; return to boiling. Reduce heat (don't lift cover): simmer 12 to 15 minutes, or till done. Remove dumplings and chicken to hot platter; keep hot while preparing Chicken Gravy. Makes 10 dumplings.
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  17. To prepare Chicken Gravy: Strain broth from stewed Chicken. Measure 1 quart into medium saucepan. Heat to boiling. Combine 1/2 cup all-purpose flour and 1 cup cold water; gradually add to broth, mixing well. Cook, stirring constantly, till mixture is thick and bubbly. Season with 1 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper. Pour over chicken and dumplings. Garnish with parsley. Makes 6 to 8 servings.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 666.92 Kcal (2792 kJ)
Calories from fat 275.56 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 30.62g 47%
Cholesterol 1207.44mg 402%
Sodium 777.62mg 32%
Potassium 564.38mg 12%
Total Carbs 1.66g 1%
Sugars 0.74g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0.45g 2%
Protein 88.62g 177%
Vitamin C 21.8mg 36%
Vitamin A 10.3mg 343%
Iron 20.4mg 114%
Calcium 50.1mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 186.09 Kcal (779 kJ)
Calories from fat 76.89 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.54g 47%
Cholesterol 336.9mg 402%
Sodium 216.97mg 32%
Potassium 157.48mg 12%
Total Carbs 0.46g 1%
Sugars 0.21g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0.12g 2%
Protein 24.73g 177%
Vitamin C 6.1mg 36%
Vitamin A 2.9mg 343%
Iron 5.7mg 114%
Calcium 14mg 5%

* 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

  • 15.8
    Points
  • 16
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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