LEMON HERBED CHICKEN IN PRESSURECOOKER

By jsides

Ingredients

• 1 (3 to 3 1/2 lb.) chicken, cut up
• Salt and pepper to taste
• 2 to 4 tbsp. olive oil
• 1 onion
• 1 tbsp. chopped garlic
• 1 c. chicken broth
• 1/4 c. lemon juice
• 1 c. chopped parsley
• 1/2 c. chopped celery leaves
• 2 tsp. chopped fresh oregano or 1 tsp. dry oregano
• 1 tsp. chopped fresh basil or 1/2 tsp. dry basil
• 1 c. pitted black olives (optional)
• 2 tbsp. flour (optional)
• 2 tbsp. cold water (optional)

Details

Servings 4
Adapted from cooks.com

Preparation

Step 1

Wash chicken and pat dry with paper towels; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Heat olive oil in a 4 or 6-quart pressure cooker. Saute onion and garlic until tender; remove. Brown chicken a few pieces at a time, set aside. Return all chicken to cooker with onion and garlic. Add remaining ingredients, except flour, water and olives.

Close pressure cooker securely with pressure regulator in place. Cook 10 minutes at 15 pound pressure. Cool cooker at once. Remove to warm dish.

If using olives, add to liquid and heat. Blend flour and water. Add to hot broth. Cook and stir until thickened. Pour over chicken. 4 to 6 servings.