Chicken Cubes with Vegetables
From: Claude, Saint-Gervais, Quebec, Canada
Comments: This dish, delicious with liguine or spaghetti, is ready in a jiffy.
Servings: 4
IngredientsPreparation
  • 2 chicken breasts, boned, skinned and diced
  • 2 tablespoons [30 mL] butter
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 1 green or red sweet pepper, diced
  • 1 cup [250 mL] dry white wine
  • 1 [10-ounce / 284-mL] can cream of chicken or cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 1/4 cups [310 mL] milk
  • 1 teaspoon [5 mL] thyme
  • Salt and pepper
  • 1 tablespoon [15 mL] cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons [30 mL] milk
  • 2 cups [500 mL] bite-size boiled vegetables
  • Brown chicken dices into 1 tablespoon [15 mL] melted butter for approximately 3 minutes.
  • Remove chicken dices from casserole; reserve.
  • Melt remaining butter.
  • Add onion and green or red sweet pepper dices and cook for 4 minutes; reserve.
  • Pour in white wine, scraping bottom of casserole.
  • Reduce liquid by half, over high heat.
  • Pour in cream of chicken or cream of mushroom soup and 1 1/4 cups [310 mL] milk.
  • Thoroughly mix.
  • Mix in thyme; salt and pepper to taste.
  • Add reserved chicken dices.
  • Cook, uncovered over medium heat, for approximately 10 minutes.
  • Pour in cornstarch, already mixed with remaining milk.
  • Cook for a few minutes more, until thick.
  • Mix in bite-size boiled vegetables.