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A generous autumn bake with roast chicken, butternut, Brussels sprouts and a silky mustard cream sauce.
Serves: 4 people
Preparation time: 50 min
Ingredients
- butternut squash – 1 medium (about 2 lb), peeled and cubed
- chicken thigh fillets – 1 1/2 lb, cut into chunks
- Brussels sprouts – 14 oz, trimmed and halved
- yellow onion – 1 large, chopped
- garlic – 2 cloves, minced
- heavy cream – 1 cup
- chicken stock – 1/2 cup
- Dijon mustard – 2 tbsp
- grated aged cheese – 3/4 cup
- olive oil – 2 tbsp
- butter – 1 tbsp
- thyme – 1 tsp
- salt – to taste
- black pepper – to taste
Method
STEP 1
Heat the oven to 390°F. Toss the butternut and Brussels sprouts with 1 tablespoon olive oil, salt and pepper. Roast for 20 minutes.
STEP 2
Season the chicken. Brown it in a large pan with the remaining olive oil and the butter. Add the onion and cook until soft, then stir in the garlic and thyme.
STEP 3
Add the stock, cream and mustard. Simmer for 3 minutes until lightly thickened.
STEP 4
Fold in the roasted vegetables and spoon everything into a baking dish. Scatter the aged cheese over the top.
STEP 5
Bake for 15 minutes until bubbling and golden. Serve straight from the dish.
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