Sue Shoquist’s Creamy Curry Baked Chicken

📜 Collection: JillCollection | ✍️ Attribution: Sue Shoquist | 📂 Category: Entrees A simple and comforting baked chicken dish from Sue Shoquist, featuring chicken baked in a creamy curry sauce with apples and onions.


Prep TimeCook TimeInactive / Chill TimeYield / Servings
15 mins1 hour 30 minsNone4-6 servings

🔪 Key Equipment

  • Shallow 9x12 inch baking dish
  • Skillet
  • Wooden spoon or spatula

Ingredients

MeasurementsIngredientsPrep / Notes
3 poundsChicken partsfryer or breasts
2 tablespoonsButtersoftened or sliced
1Onionchopped
1Applechopped
3 teaspoonsCurry Powdernone
1 canMushroom Soupcream of
1 cupHalf-and-Halfnone
To tasteSalt and Peppernone
To tastePaprikanone

Instructions

Step 1: Prep and Season

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Butter a shallow 9x12 inch baking dish.
  2. Season the 3 pounds chicken parts with salt, pepper, and paprika, then arrange them in a single layer in the prepared dish.

Step 2: Make the Curry Sauce

  1. In a skillet over medium heat, melt the 2 tablespoons butter. Add the chopped 1 onion, chopped 1 apple, and 3 teaspoons curry powder. Sauté until the onion is transparent and fragrant.
  2. Stir in the 1 can cream of mushroom soup and the 1 cup half-and-half. Heat the sauce through, stirring until smooth and well combined.

Step 3: Bake

  1. Pour the warm sauce evenly over the chicken.
  2. Bake uncovered for 1 1/2 hours, or until the chicken is cooked through and the sauce is bubbly and golden.

💡 Make-Ahead & Storage: Store leftover chicken and sauce sealed in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.


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