Chicken and Shrimp Tomato Casserole

Portions:6
Cooking Time:1 hour 30 minutes
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Equipment

  • Casserole dish
  • Cooking spoon or spatula

Ingredients

  • ½ cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 large frying chicken cut into serving pieces
  • 1 onion diced
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • 1 can 8 oz tomato sauce
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 2 teaspoons dried parsley
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 can 6.5 oz minced clams, with liquid
  • ½ pound mushrooms sliced
  • ¼ cup sherry
  • ½ pound shrimp peeled and deveined

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Dredge the chicken pieces in flour.
  • In a skillet, lightly brown the floured chicken pieces over medium heat.
  • Once browned, transfer the chicken to a casserole dish.
  • In the same skillet, sauté the diced onion until translucent.
  • Add the minced garlic and cook for another minute.
  • Stir in the tomato sauce, salt, black pepper, dried basil, dried parsley, paprika, minced clams with their liquid, sliced mushrooms, and sherry.
  • Simmer the sauce for 10 minutes.
  • Pour the sauce over the chicken in the casserole dish, ensuring all pieces are covered.
  • Cover the casserole dish with a lid or aluminum foil and bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour.
  • After 1 hour, uncover the casserole and add the peeled and deveined shrimp to the dish.
  • Spoon some sauce over the shrimp.
  • Bake uncovered for an additional 10 minutes or until the shrimp are cooked through.
  • Serve hot, optionally over rice.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine Advice:

Pair this flavorful casserole with a light-bodied white wine such as Pinot Grigio or a crisp Sauvignon Blanc to complement the seafood and tomato-based sauce.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 380 kcal | Carbohydrates: 24 g | Protein: 33 g | Fat: 14 g | Fiber: 3 g | Sugar: 5 g
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