Quick pepper chicken

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¼cupVegetable oil
1Broiler-fryer, cut into pieces
1teaspoonCelery salt, divided
1teaspoonChili powder, divided
2largesGreen bell peppers, sliced into strips
1largeRed bell pepper, sliced into strips
2largesOnions, sliced into rings

Directions

Heat oil in large Dutch oven over medium-high heat; add chicken and sprinkle with ½ teaspoon celery salt and ½ teaspoon chili powder.

Brown chicken on 1 side, about 5 minutes. Turn chicken, sprinkle with remaining celery salt and chili powder; cook for about 5 minutes longer until chicken is browned. Reduce heat to medium-low; cover, and continue cooking until fork tender, about 15 minutes longer.

Drain off and discard any accumulated fat. Increase heat to medium-high; add peppers and onions and cook for about 5 minutes, stirring often, until onion is tender. To seve, sprinkle lightly with additionl chili powder, if desired.

Makes about 4 servings.

[Woman's Day MEALS IN MINUTES August 1985]