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When I first bought a microwave, I vowed never to do a roast chicken in itAs a child, I'd be subjected to my parents' experiements with their first microwave and thought, not for me.
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If you joint chickens, you might end up with a few bits left over and an evening when you don't want anything overly involved.  This is quick, nutritious and tasty.
 
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This is very civilised, quick, and low effort.  Tastes and looks good.
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= A quick chicken meal for two =
 
= A quick chicken meal for two =
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# Weigh chicken and work out time in the [https://samjwatkins.com/roaster/micro.php Microwave roaster].<br/>If chicken is going to be less than the boiled potatoes, get the spuds going.
 
# Weigh chicken and work out time in the [https://samjwatkins.com/roaster/micro.php Microwave roaster].<br/>If chicken is going to be less than the boiled potatoes, get the spuds going.
 
# Once boiling set the timer on the potatoes.
 
# Once boiling set the timer on the potatoes.
# Set the chicken off for the half the estimated time in a glass roasting tin on 190@deg;C and simmer.<br/>Remember to place the joints "skin side down".
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# Set the chicken off for the half the estimated time in a glass roasting tin on 190&deg;C and simmer.<br/>Remember to place the joints "skin side down".
 
# When the microwave stops, flip the pieces, and start the second half the cooking time.
 
# When the microwave stops, flip the pieces, and start the second half the cooking time.
 
# Add the remaining vegetables to the potatoes pot.
 
# Add the remaining vegetables to the potatoes pot.
# Prep the gravy jug ready for the vegetable water.  Rest for a few minutes.
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# Prep the gravy jug ready for the vegetable water.  Sit down for a few minutes.
 
# When the microwave finishes the cycle, get the chicken out of the oven and check everything is cooked.
 
# When the microwave finishes the cycle, get the chicken out of the oven and check everything is cooked.
# If it is - serve up the vegetables and drain the water in to the gravy pot.
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# If it is - drain the water in to the gravy pot and serve up the vegetables.
  
 
Enjoy.
 
Enjoy.
 
[[recipes | Other recipes]]
 
[[recipes | Other recipes]]

Latest revision as of 19:25, 1 November 2024

Other recipes | Special meals and treats

If you joint chickens, you might end up with a few bits left over and an evening when you don't want anything overly involved. This is quick, nutritious and tasty.

A quick chicken meal for two

Ingredients

  • Raw chicken breast and wings - you need to know the weight and then us Microwave roaster.
  • Potatoes for boiling.
  • Frozen veg for boiling.
  • 10ml dried bisto chicken grannules.

Directions

  1. Weigh chicken and work out time in the Microwave roaster.
    If chicken is going to be less than the boiled potatoes, get the spuds going.
  2. Once boiling set the timer on the potatoes.
  3. Set the chicken off for the half the estimated time in a glass roasting tin on 190°C and simmer.
    Remember to place the joints "skin side down".
  4. When the microwave stops, flip the pieces, and start the second half the cooking time.
  5. Add the remaining vegetables to the potatoes pot.
  6. Prep the gravy jug ready for the vegetable water. Sit down for a few minutes.
  7. When the microwave finishes the cycle, get the chicken out of the oven and check everything is cooked.
  8. If it is - drain the water in to the gravy pot and serve up the vegetables.

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