Baked Chicken in a Bag With Green Bean Almondine
Total Time - 55 minutes / Makes 6 Servings
Cooking Sequence
- Prepare chicken and begin baking: 25 minutes
- Prepare rice and begin cooking: 15 minutes
- Sauté vegetables: 15 minutes
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Baked Chicken in a Bag
Ingredients
1 whole chicken cut into 8 pieces
salt and pepper, to taste
two 10 3/4-ounce cans cream of chicken soup
1 oven cooking bag
1 cup long grain rice
Steps
1. Preheat oven to 400°F.
2. Wash chicken.
3. Season with salt and pepper.
4. Place chicken in bag, add soup. Place in a 9x13-inch roasting pan.
5. Bake for 50 minutes.
6. When chicken has been in oven for 25 minutes, cook rice per package instructions
(takes 25 minutes).
7. Place rice on large serving platter. Spread evenly.
8. Remove chicken from oven, cut open bag. Place chicken over rice, pour sauce over top. Serve.
Green Bean Almondine
Ingredients
one 16-ounce bag frozen green beans
1 tablespoon butter
1/2 tablespoon seasoned salt
1/4 cup sliced almonds
Steps
1. Place vegetables in microwave-safe bowl and microwave on defrost for 5 minutes.
2. Heat sauté pan on high (1-2 minutes).
3. Drain all water from vegetables.
4. Melt butter in pan with seasoned salt.
5. Add sliced almonds and sauté until toasted and brown, approximately 2-3 minutes.
6. Add vegetables, stir and cook for an additional 8 minutes, stirring frequently. Serve. (Makes 4 servings.)
Nutritional Information
Calories (kcal) 819.8; Total Fat (g) 48.2; Saturated Fat (g) 13.8; Cholesterol (mg) 186; Carbohydrate (g) 50; Dietary Fiber (g) 4.2; Protein (g) 51; Sodium (mg) 1505; Potassium (mg) 814; Calcium (mg) 131; Iron (mg) 5.2
Daily Values: Vitamin A 28%; Vitamin C 31%; Calcium 13%; Iron 29%
Utensils & Cookware
- 9x13-inch roasting pan
- microwave-safe bowl
- 10- to 12-inch sauté pan
- 2-quart saucepan with lid
- measuring utensils
- serving platter
- spatula
- tongs
Apron's Advice
Great Sunday meal with minimal effort.