Mexican Chicken with Prunes and Bananas

• 3/4 cup flour
• 2 tsp. salt
• 1 tsp. white pepper
• 1 tsp. paprika
• 3 lb. boneless chicken breasts
• 2 tbsp. butter
• 4 tbsp. olive oil
• 2 lg. onions, chopped
• 2 cloves garlic, crushed
• 1 can (1-3/4 lb.) whole Italian tomatoes, drained, juice reserved
• 3 carrots, thinly sliced
• 1/2 tsp. oregano
• 1/2 tsp. crushed red chilies,
• to taste
• 1/2 tsp. whole thyme
• 1 cup chicken stock, boiling
• 3/4 cup dry white wine
• 18 pitted prunes
• 3 firm bananas, peeled, split lengthwise and cut in half

1. Place flour seasoned with salt, white pepper and paprika in a plastic bag.
2. Shake chicken pieces in flour.
3. Brown in a Dutch oven in butter and oil.
4. Set aside.
5. In the same pot, saute onion and garlic.
6. Stir in juice from tomatoes and remaining seasoned flour.
7. Add tomatoes, carrots and seasonings.
8. Place browned chicken on top.
9. Combine stock and wine and pour over.
10. Bake, covered, at a 350F.
11. degrees for 35 minutes.
12. Add prunes and cook, covered, for 20 minutes longer.
13. Add bananas and cook, covered, 15 minutes more.

flour, salt, white pepper, paprika, chicken breasts, butter, olive oil, onions, garlic, italian tomatoes, carrots, oregano, red chilies, thyme, chicken stock, white wine, prunes, bananas

Taken from www.foodgeeks.com/recipes/19904 (may not work)