Chicken stewed in sour cream

Cookinero 28 Oct 2022

Chicken stewed in sour cream is one of those classic homemade dishes that almost everyone likes. It is prepared very simply and quite quickly, but some details are still worth paying attention to. For example, before stewing a chicken, be sure to fry it: this technique will help preserve the juiciness of the pulp. In addition, this will have a beneficial effect on the taste of the sauce, which will become more saturated. And chicken stewed in sour cream turns out to be very fragrant, for which you should say “thank you” to young garlic, dill and green onions.

How to cook Chicken stewed in sour cream

Step 1

Chicken stewed in sour cream

Prepare the chicken for frying and stewing in sour cream. Wash the carcass, pat dry with a paper towel and cut into portions with a large knife. Salt and pepper to taste.

Step 2

Chicken stewed in sour cream

Dip chicken pieces in flour. Heat up a large frying pan, add melted butter and melt it. Add chicken pieces and fry until crispy on all sides. Transfer to a saucepan or heavy bottomed saucepan.

Step 3

Chicken stewed in sour cream

Peel the garlic and divide into cloves. Crush each with the flat side of a knife. Wash green onions and dill. Cut the onion into rings, dill - finely chop.

Step 4

Chicken stewed in sour cream

Sprinkle chicken pieces in a saucepan or stewpan with garlic and green onions. Pour in very hot water and bring to a boil. Then close the container and simmer the chicken for 30 minutes over low heat.

Step 5

Chicken stewed in sour cream

Add sour cream and dill to a skillet or stewpan with chicken. Salt and pepper to taste. Stir and simmer uncovered over low heat for about 15 minutes more.

Step 6

Chicken stewed in sour cream

Arrange the finished chicken stewed in sour cream on portioned plates and serve immediately. For garnish, you can offer boiled potatoes or rice.

Chicken stewed in sour cream - FAQ About Ingredients, Baking Time and Storage

Yes, you can substitute sour cream with plain yogurt for a similar tangy flavor, though the texture may be slightly thinner.
Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Yes, simply omit the flour coating and serve with low-carb sides like steamed vegetables instead of rice or potatoes.
Yes, it freezes well for up to 2 months. Thaw in the fridge overnight and reheat gently on the stove.
Dried dill (use 1/3 the amount) or parsley can be used as a substitute for fresh dill.
For a vegetarian version, replace chicken with mushrooms or tofu and use vegetable broth instead of water.
Mix a teaspoon of cornstarch with cold water and stir it into the sauce while simmering to thicken.
Thyme, tarragon, or rosemary can add a nice depth of flavor to the stew.
Yes, boneless chicken thighs or breasts work well, but adjust cooking time to avoid overcooking.
Reheat gently on the stove over low heat, adding a splash of water or broth to prevent drying out.

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