Ingredients
- 4 chicken breasts (boneless, skinless)
- 1/4 cup soy, flax, or amaranth flour
- 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon red or black pepper (ground)
- 1 tablespoon gumbo filé powder
- 2 tablespoons olive or canola oil
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 1 cup thinly sliced celery
- 1 large green bell pepper, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
- 1 can stewed tomatoes
- 1 can (about 12 oz.) chicken broth
- 1 bay leaf
- 1/2 to 1 teaspoon hot pepper sauce, as desired
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Instructions
- Rinse chicken with cold water and pat dry with
paper towels. Slice off extra fat.
- Combine flour and dry seasonings in bowl.
- Rub light coating of into chicken.
- Roll chicken, 1 piece at a time, in dry mix
until well-coated. Keep any remaining mix for later.
- Place chicken pieces in Corning wear dish or
equivalent, and microwave on high for 10 minutes. Let it sit,
covered, when done.
- While chicken is sitting, sauté onion, celery
and garlic in oil.
- Add remaining dry mix to the sauté; stir until
mixed.
- Add stewed tomatoes, broth, green pepper, bay
leaf and hot sauce to sauté and bring to a boil.
- Add chicken to the sauté, cover and simmer
over low heat 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Remove from heat; discard bay leaf.
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