Chicken with Belgian endive

Chicken with Belgian endive

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Discover this recipe for chicken with Belgian endive, a simple and delicious dish that is typical of Belgian cuisine.

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This dish is perfect for family gatherings or get-togethers with friends. The Belgian endive, a local vegetable from the Hainaut region, pairs perfectly with chicken.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time20 min
  • Cook time35 min
  • Total55 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodchicken dish
  • Estimated cost$7.66 $1.92 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.

Ingredients

4 people
  • $2.30
  • $0.38
  • $0.15
  • $0.04
  • $4.40
  • $0.39

Prices from US supermarkets for 3 of 6 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Peel and cut the carrots into rounds. ≈ 8 min
  2. Finely chop the onion. ≈ 8 min
  3. Heat up some oil paint in a pot and then apply it to the onion.
  4. Add the chicken pieces and coat them in breadcrumbs.
  5. Mix the flour with the chicken broth, and pour this mixture into the pot.
  6. Add the carrots, thyme, salt, and pepper. ≈ 3 min
  7. Let it simmer over low heat for about 20 minutes, or until the carrots are tender.
  8. Add the Belgian endive and cook for another 5 minutes.
  9. Adjust the seasoning as needed. ≈ 2 min

The bill

Chicken with Belgian endive

  • 400 g of Belgian endive$2.30
  • 2 carrots$0.38
  • 1 onion$0.15
  • 2 tablespoons of flour$0.04
  • 1 cup of chicken broth$4.40
  • 1 tablespoon of thyme$0.39

Total$7.66

that's $1.92 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 500 g of chicken, cut into pieces
  • 400 g of Belgian endive
  • 2 carrots
  • 1 onion
  • 2 tablespoons of flour
  • 1 cup of chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon of thyme
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

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