Beans with chicken in tomato sauce. Recipes

Beans with chicken in tomato sauce is a tasty and healthy dish. But, unfortunately, few know how to cook it. In our article, various options for creating such a dish will be considered. Some will use green beans. In others, white and red are used.

Recipe One: Chicken with Beans (Canned)

You can cook such a meal in just twenty minutes. Despite this, the dish is surprisingly tasty. The food is suitable for dinner.

To prepare a fragrant dish you will need:

• one large tomato (needed for serving);
• tomato paste (150 ml);
• one chicken breast;
• three teaspoons of spices;
• 450 grams of canned beans;
• two tbsp. tablespoons of olive oil;
• fifty grams of cheese (required for serving).

Cooking at home

1. Cut the chicken breast into small portions.
2. Then sprinkle the meat with spices (generously).
3. Then mix. Leave the meat to stand for five to seven minutes. This is necessary so that the spices are well absorbed in the chicken.
4. Then heat the olive oil in a pan.
5. Then put chicken pieces there. Fry until golden brown on one side. After turn over to another. Fry until tender. Watch out for meat to avoid overdrying it. The frying time depends on the size of the pieces of chicken. Add tomato paste at the end.
6. Since the beans are canned, it does not need to be cooked. It should only be warmed up. This can be done both in the microwave and in the pan. Choose the option that you prefer.
7. Then put the pieces of meat on the beans.
   
8. That's all, canned chicken and beans are ready. But the dish can be made even tastier. For this, the dish is sprinkled with grated cheese on top.
9. In order for the chicken and canned beans to look even more appetizing, you need to add a tomato sliced ​​into cubes in a plate. Enjoy your meal!

The second recipe: a dish with red beans

Cooking red beans with chicken will not take much time. The dish is very original and sophisticated. The food looks attractive.

To prepare this fragrant dish, the hostess will need:

• ten green olives;
• two medium-sized chicken legs;
• half a glass of dry white wine (choose what you like);
• one large onion;
• one large-sized tomato;
• one can of red beans (canned);
• three tablespoons of olive oil;
• three cloves of garlic;
• salt (a couple of pinches will be enough);
• Mediterranean herbs (three to four pinches);
• ground pepper (black);
• three tbsp. tablespoons of flour.

Step by step recipe

Cooking red beans with chicken at home will not cause any special problems for the hostess. Just follow the detailed instructions below:

1. Initially, you should marinate the legs. To do this, first peel them off. Thanks to this action, you will get a not very fatty dish.
2. After that, rub the legs with salt, herbs. Then leave the chicken to marinate for two to three hours in a cold place. After roll the legs in flour. Then fry in a pan (pre-pouring vegetable oil there) on both sides.
3. Then cut the onion into thin half rings. Then mix it with garlic (chopped). Fry vegetables to a soft state in sunflower or olive oil. Then add the chopped tomato there (you can peel it). Then drop the olives there, cut in half in advance.
4. After the vegetables are stewed for five minutes, add canned beans there (drain the liquid in advance).
5. Then pour the wine into the vegetables. Then put chicken legs there. Simmer them for about twenty minutes with the lid closed. After cooking, a little liquid should remain in the dish. It will be used as a sauce in food. Then the chicken is mixed with red beans and other vegetables. Serve the dish as without a side dish, and with it.

The third recipe for chicken and beans in tomato sauce

Now consider another variant of the dish. This dish is quite quick to prepare, but at the same time it is mouth-watering and satisfying. Beans with chicken in tomato sauce will diversify your everyday table. Note that in this dish string beans will be used. If you do not have it, then do not despair. Replace it with either white or red. The dish will turn out no less tasty, it will even acquire new notes.

To prepare such a delicious dish, you will need:

• half of one large lemon;
• spices (choose according to your taste);
• one and a half kilograms of string beans;
• two tbsp. tablespoons of vegetable oil;
• chicken fillet (three pieces);
• salt (to taste);
• 3 cloves of garlic;
• 400 ml of tomato sauce;
• one large onion.

Cooking: step by step instructions

1. Rinse the chicken fillet first. After pickle. Pour the chicken fillet with lemon juice, salt and sprinkle with spices.
2. Peel onions and garlic at the same time. Then fry over medium heat in a pan for five minutes. Be sure to stir in the process. Then add tomato sauce here.
3. Then rinse the beans, then dry.
4. Then put in tomato sauce.
   
5. Meanwhile, fry the chicken meat. You can use both a grill and a pan for these purposes.
6. Beans should be stewed over a small fire until it becomes soft. Do not forget to add seasoning, pepper and salt to the sauce.
7. So your beans with chicken in tomato sauce are ready. Serve the dish to the table.

Little conclusion

Now you know how to cook beans with chicken in tomato sauce. We reviewed several recipes. We hope that you can choose a good option for yourself. Good luck and bon appetit!