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Easy Summer Chicken and Tomato Casserole

Whoever said you don’t appreciate things unless they’re difficult to do, never tasted this mouth-watering, easy, chunky casserole. Perfect served with hunks of warm crusty bread.

Time & Serves

  • Preparation time: 5 Minutes
  • Cooking time: 70 Minutes
  • Serves 4

Ingredients

  • 410g can Wattie's Seasoned Tomato Puree
  • 1/2 cup white wine or liquid chicken stock
  • 1 cup hot water
  • 750g bag Wattie's Frozen Recipe Mix Winter Vegetables
  • 4 Tegel Chicken Legs
  • 1 Tblsp freshly chopped rosemary
  • 1 finely grated lemon rind

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Method

1. Pour Wattie’s Seasoned Tomato Puree, white wine and hot water into a large lasagne style dish, stir to mix. Scatter over Wattie’s Frozen Recipe Mix Winter Vegetables. Bake at 200°C for 15 minutes.

2. Place the raw Tegel chicken legs in a single layer over the warm tomato and vegetable mixture, scatter with rosemary, lemon rind and season with pepper.

3. Return to the oven for a further 50-55 minutes or until the chicken is golden and thoroughly cooked through and vegetables are tender. Serve with warm crusty bread.

Crockpot/Slowcooker Instructions:

Place tomato puree, wine, chicken legs, rosemary and lemon rind into slowcooker, cover and cook on LOW for approx. 8 hours (refer to your user manual). Microwave or boil the Wattie's vegetables until tender and add to slowcooker and continue cooking for a further half hour and serve as above.

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Reviews of this Recipe

Louise Review | Rating

Nice casserole, made it in crockpot using boneless chicken breasts chopped. Was well received. Personal preference would be to use own vegetable mix instead of recommended one.