Smothered Chicken

45 mins
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Clean and season the chicken with Roc-N-Food Cajun Seasoning Blend, paprika, cayenne pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and salt.
  2. 2Clean and season the chicken with Roc-N-Food Cajun Seasoning Blend, paprika, cayenne pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and salt.
  3. 3Clean and season the chicken with Roc-N-Food Cajun Seasoning Blend, paprika, cayenne pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and salt.
  4. 4Heat olive oil in a pot.
  5. 5Heat olive oil in a pot.
  6. 6Heat olive oil in a pot.
  7. 7Add the seasoned chicken to the hot oil and brown on all sides.
  8. 8Add the seasoned chicken to the hot oil and brown on all sides.
  9. 9Add the seasoned chicken to the hot oil and brown on all sides.
  10. 10Once browned, remove the chicken from the pot, leaving the browned bits at the bottom for flavor.
  11. 11Once browned, remove the chicken from the pot, leaving the browned bits at the bottom for flavor.
  12. 12Once browned, remove the chicken from the pot, leaving the browned bits at the bottom for flavor.
  13. 13Add chopped onions and bell peppers to the pot.
  14. 14Add chopped onions and bell peppers to the pot.
  15. 15Add chopped onions and bell peppers to the pot.
  16. 16Cover the pot and allow the vegetables to simmer on low for about 10 minutes.
  17. 17Cover the pot and allow the vegetables to simmer on low for about 10 minutes.
  18. 18Cover the pot and allow the vegetables to simmer on low for about 10 minutes.
  19. 19Remove the lid and stir the vegetables, making sure to scrape all the browning from the bottom of the pot.
  20. 20Remove the lid and stir the vegetables, making sure to scrape all the browning from the bottom of the pot.
  21. 21Remove the lid and stir the vegetables, making sure to scrape all the browning from the bottom of the pot.
  22. 22Add garlic to the pot and let it simmer for about 2 minutes.
  23. 23Add garlic to the pot and let it simmer for about 2 minutes.
  24. 24Add garlic to the pot and let it simmer for about 2 minutes.
  25. 25Return the chicken to the pot.
  26. 26Return the chicken to the pot.
  27. 27Return the chicken to the pot.
  28. 28Add water, ensuring the chicken is submerged.
  29. 29Add water, ensuring the chicken is submerged.
  30. 30Add water, ensuring the chicken is submerged.
  31. 31Stir the chicken gently and cover the pot.
  32. 32Stir the chicken gently and cover the pot.
  33. 33Stir the chicken gently and cover the pot.
  34. 34Cook on medium heat for about 20 minutes, then check it.
  35. 35Cook on medium heat for about 20 minutes, then check it.
  36. 36Cook on medium heat for about 20 minutes, then check it.
  37. 37Stir gently again, ensuring not to break the meat off the bone.
  38. 38Stir gently again, ensuring not to break the meat off the bone.
  39. 39Stir gently again, ensuring not to break the meat off the bone.
  40. 40Cover and cook for another 15 minutes, then check it again.
  41. 41Cover and cook for another 15 minutes, then check it again.
  42. 42Cover and cook for another 15 minutes, then check it again.
  43. 43Give it another push around and check the gravy. If not ready, cover and cook for about 10 more minutes on low heat.
  44. 44Give it another push around and check the gravy. If not ready, cover and cook for about 10 more minutes on low heat.
  45. 45Give it another push around and check the gravy. If not ready, cover and cook for about 10 more minutes on low heat.
  46. 46Serve the smothered chicken with gravy and rice.
  47. 47Serve the smothered chicken with gravy and rice.
  48. 48Serve the smothered chicken with gravy and rice.

Ingredients

  • chicken
  • chicken
  • chicken
  • Roc-N-Food Cajun Seasoning Blend
  • Roc-N-Food Cajun Seasoning Blend
  • Roc-N-Food Cajun Seasoning Blend
  • paprika
  • paprika
  • paprika
  • cayenne pepper
  • cayenne pepper
  • cayenne pepper
  • garlic powder
  • garlic powder
  • garlic powder
  • onion powder
  • onion powder
  • onion powder
  • salt
  • salt
  • salt
  • olive oil
  • olive oil
  • olive oil
  • onions
  • onions
  • onions
  • bell peppers
  • bell peppers
  • bell peppers
  • garlic
  • garlic
  • garlic
  • water
  • water
  • water

Equipment

potlidspoon

Tips

  • Do not have your fire too high because you don't want to burn your chicken, but not too low because you need a nice sear.
  • When stirring the chicken, don't stir too much as the meat will break off the bone on its own.