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 Time | Cook Time | Inactive / Chill Time | Yield / Servings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 mins | 1 hour 30 mins | None | 4-6 servings |
🔪 Key Equipment
- Shallow 9x12 inch baking dish
- Skillet
- Wooden spoon or spatula
Ingredients
| Measurements | Ingredients | Prep / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 3 pounds | Chicken parts | fryer or breasts |
| 2 tablespoons | Butter | softened or sliced |
| 1 | Onion | chopped |
| 1 | Apple | chopped |
| 3 teaspoons | Curry Powder | none |
| 1 can | Mushroom Soup | cream of |
| 1 cup | Half-and-Half | none |
| To taste | Salt and Pepper | none |
| To taste | Paprika | none |
Instructions
Step 1: Prep and Season
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Butter a shallow 9x12 inch baking dish.
- 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
- 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.
- 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
- Pour the warm sauce evenly over the chicken.
- 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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