Wild rice-stuffed chicken

6 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
6 ounces Rice mix, long grain & wild
¼ cup Butter (or marg.); melted
½ teaspoon Onion salt
½ teaspoon Thyme, whole; crushed
cup Grapes, green seedless; halved
pounds Chicken, broiler-fryer
Salt; to taste
2 tablespoons Soy sauce
2 tablespoons Wine, white
Grapes, green seedless; opt.

Directions

Cook rice mix according to package directions. Add butter, onion salt, thyme, and 1-½ cups grapes; stir well.

Season cavity of chicken with salt; place breast side up on a rack in a shallow roasting pan. Stuff lightly with half of rice mixture.

Truss chicken, and bake at 375 degrees for 1-½ hours. Combine soy sauce and wine; use to baste chicken during last 30 minutes of baking time.

Spoon remaining rice mixture into a lightly greased 1-quart casserole; bake at 375 degrees for 15 to 20 minutes. Remove chicken to serving platter, and spoon the rice around it. Garnish with seedless green grapes, if desired.

SOURCE: Southern Living Magazine, sometime in 1979. Typos by Nancy Coleman. Submitted By NANCY COLEMAN On 01-19-95

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