Balkan-inspired chicken and white cabbage stew
From the foundersAlexander Eriksson·Founder & CEO
A juicy chicken stew made with chicken thigh fillets, shredded white cabbage, finely chopped tomatoes and mild ajvar, cooked quickly under pressure in a Crockpot Express.
Ingredients
2 servings
- 500 gchicken thigh fillets
- 400 gwhite cabbage
- 200 gMutti Polpa finely chopped tomatoes
- 3 mskPodravka mild ajvar
- 1 stbrown onion
- 2 klyftorgarlic cloves
- 1 mskcooking oil
- 1 stchicken stock cube
- 1 dlwater
- 60 gCypriot halloumi block
- 100 gGreen Giant sweetcorn
How to make it
- 1
Set your Crockpot Express to SAUTÉ mode and heat 1 tbsp oil.
- 2
Quickly brown the chicken pieces with the chopped onion and garlic for about 3 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
- 3
Add the shredded white cabbage and toss for 1 minute until it wilts slightly.
- 4
Stir in the finely chopped tomatoes, ajvar, water and crumbled stock cube. Mix well.
- 5
Put the lid on and close the steam valve (Sealing). Select HIGH PRESSURE for 12 minutes.
- 6
When the time is up, do a quick pressure release (Quick Release). Stir the stew and season with sea salt flakes and black pepper.
- 7
Meanwhile, fry the halloumi cubes until golden in a dry pan on the hob, and stir the sweetcorn into the stew just before serving if you are using them.
Kitchen tips
- The white cabbage naturally releases liquid into the stew, so don't add more than 1 dl water or you will dilute the flavours.
- Finish with a splash of vinegar or lemon if you want a little extra acidity.
AI-generated content. Always verify ingredients and allergen information yourself.
Ratings and comments
Be the first to rate
How we handle reviews
Anyone who is signed in can rate and comment, without having to cook the recipe first. We don't filter reviews by tone, but we remove what breaks the rules, for example health advice to others.
Loading ratings…
No comments yet.
Cook this — and the rest of the week
The recipes are free to read. The Smaklig app plans your whole week around your taste and goals and puts the groceries straight into your ICA cart.
Free during beta · App Store and Google Play
