Golden Oven-Baked Chicken
From: Marie-Thé
Servings: 25 [6 ounces / 170 g chicken and 2 ounces / 56 ml sauce per serving]
IngredientsPreparation
  • 10 pounds [4.5 kg] chickens pieces [legs, thighs, breasts and wings]
  • 2 cups / 1/2 pound [500 ml / 227g] flour
  • 1 tablespoon [15 ml] salt
  • 1 teaspoon [5 ml] paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon [2.5 ml] black pepper
  • 1/2 cup / 4 ounces [125 ml / 113 g] melted butter [or margarine]
  • 1 can [48 ounces / 1.4 L] cream of chicken soup
  • 1 cup [250 ml] water
  • 2 tablespoons [30 ml] chopped parsley
  • 1/2 garlic clove, minced [optional]
  • Coat chicken pieces with a mixture of flour, salt, paprika and pepper.
  • Arrange pieces, side by side, skin down, on 2 [12 x 18 x 2 inches / 30 x 45 x 5 cm] greased oven-proof pans.
  • Sprinkle chicken pieces with melted butter.
  • Bake in a hot oven [400°F / 200°C] for 30 minutes; turn chicken pieces and bake for 30 minutes more, or until tendre.
  • Mix together soup, water, parsley and garlic [optional]; pour over hot chicken.
  • Bake until sauce starts to boil approximately 10 minutes more.