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Southwestern Chicken Scaloppine
By jackiemo
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Servings 5
Preparation time 15
Cooking time 30
- 4 chicken breasts, boneless, skinless (about 1 1/4-pounds)
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/2 tablespoons canola oil
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 1/4 teaspoon red pepper sauce, if desired
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped
An Italian inspired dish with a fun southwestern twist
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Engagement Chicken
By Peggio
The key to this recipe's success is to pour the juices from the roasting pan on top of the sliced chicken, this is ...
- 1 whole chicken (approximately 4-pounds)
- 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice, plus 3 whole lemons, including 1 sliced for garnish
- 1 tablespoon kosher or coarse sea salt
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
- Fresh herbs for garnish (4 rosemary sprigs, 4 sage sprigs, 8 thyme sprigs and 1 bunch flat-leaf parsley)
Creamy Chicken & Mushroom Skillet
By Thom7747
A deliciously creamy, chicken and mushroom meal everyone loves
- 8 chicken thighs, boneless, skinless
- 1/2 cup flour seasoned with salt and pepper
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 pound mushrooms, sliced
- 1 large clove garlic, chopped
- 1 1/2 cups white wine or chicken broth
- 1 heaping tablespoon fresh thyme, chopped (or 2 teaspoons dry)
- 1/2 cup Asiago cheese (or other hard cheese like Parmesan)
- 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
- 1/2 cup cream
Grilled Chicken Leg Quarters with Lime Dressing
By DreiFromBK
The problem with grilling whole chicken legs is that by the time the thick joint cooks through, the edges are dried...
- 6 garlic cloves, minced
- 4 teaspoons kosher salt
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 2 teaspoons grated lime zest plus 2 tablespoons juice
- 2 teaspoons plus 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil, divided
- 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 4 (10-ounce) chicken leg quarters, trimmed
- 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped
- 2 teaspoons fresh oregano, chopped
Crispy, Sweet & Spicy Chicken Wings
By Susan52
Game day is as much about the food as it is about the score
- 2 pounds chicken wings or drumettes
- 1 cup peach jam
- 2 to 3 tablespoons chili paste
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- Onion greens, for garnish (optional)
Baked Penne with Chicken, Broccoli & Smoked Mozzarella
By á-25138
Delicious Baked Penne with Chicken, Broccoli, and Smoked Mozzarella comes together quickly
- 3/4 cup bread crumbs
- 2 tablespoons butter, melted
- 1 bunch broccoli (about 1 1/2 pounds), stalks cut off, florets trimmed into 1-inch pieces
- 12 ounces penne pasta
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 medium onion, minced
- 6 medium garlic cloves, finely minced or pressed through a garlic press
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1 1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts (about 3), trimmed and cut into bite-size pieces
- 3 ounces smoked mozzarella, shredded
- 8 ounce jar oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, drained and chopped into pieces
Crock Pot Sour Cream & Bacon Chicken
By shelliec
Chicken breasts wrapped in bacon and slow cooked in a mixture of sour cream and roasted garlic cream of mushroom so...
- 8 bacon slices
- 8 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 2 (10-ounce) cans roasted garlic cream of mushroom soup
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1/2 cup flour (all purpose or gluten free blend)
- Salt and pepper to taste
Baked Chicken Chimichangas
By jermeysmom@msn.com
Make these yummy chicken chimichangas at home
- 1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese
- 1 (8-ounce) Pepperjack cheese, shredded
- 1 1/2 tablespoons taco seasoning
- 1 pound cooked chicken, shredded
- 8 flour tortillas
- Cooking spray
- Shredded cheddar cheese
- Green onions, for garnish
- Sour cream
- Salsa
Man-Pleasing Chicken
By Foodiewife, A Feast for the Eyes
This recipe originally was posted on "Witty in the City" and went viral on Pinterest
- 6 chicken thighs, boneless, skinless*
- 1/4 cup Dijon Mustard (don't use yellow mustard)
- 1/2 cup pure maple syrup (don't use pancake syrup)
- 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
- Fresh rosemary, chopped, as a garnish, optional
- NOTE: I've made this with bone-in, skin on chicken thighs, too
Crock Pot Honey Mustard Chicken & Roasted Potatoes
By carvalhohm
Pop a whole chicken in the slow cooker before work, potatoes in the oven when you get home, and by the time you hav...
- 1 whole chicken, defrosted
- 1/3 cup grainy mustard
- 1/3 cup honey
- 1/3 cup olive oil
- 1/4 cup butter, softened
- 3 pounds red potatoes, chopped into 1/2 inch pieces
- 1 large yellow onion, chopped
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 1/2 tablespoon salt
- 1/2 tablespoon black pepper
New Longhorn Steakhouse Parmesan Crusted Chicken
By Susan52
One of my favorite dishes at the Longhorn Steakhouse is their Parmesan Crusted Chicken
- MARINADE:
- 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, pounded or cut to 1/2-inch thickness
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- 1/4 cup ranch dressing
- 1 1/2 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1/2 tablespoon vinegar
- 1/2 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 1/2 tablespoon garlic, minced
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- RANCH SPREAD:
- 1/4 cup Parmesan, grated
- 1/4 cup ranch dressing
- PARMESAN CRUMB TOPPING:
- 1/2 cup Panko bread crumbs
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/3 cup Parmesan, shredded
- 2 tablespoons melted butter
- 1 cup provolone, shredded
Crock Pot Chicken Stroganoff - Weight Watchers 4 points +
By á-11084
You only need 4 ingredients and a crock pot to make this super simple and delicious chicken stroganoff
- 1 pound chicken breast, boneless, skinless, frozen
- 1 can Campbell’s 98% fat free cream of mushroom soup
- 16 ounce fat free sour cream
- 1 envelope Lipton onion soup mix
Olive Garden Alfredo Sauce
By PaulaMS
No need to go to Olive Garden just for the Alfredo Sauce! This recipe will help you recreate this popular sauce fr...
- 1 package Penne or Fettuccine pasta
- 1 stick butter
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 pint heavy cream
- 1 cup Parmesan cheese, fresh
- 2 tablespoons cream cheese
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon white pepper
Quick & Easy Teriyaki Sauce
By Foodiewife, A Feast for the Eyes
One work-night evening, my son asked if I could make teriyaki chicken
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 1 cup water
- 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 5 tablespoons brown sugar, packed
- 1 to 2 tablespoons honey
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1/4 cup cold water
Crock Pot Pineapple Chicken with Sweet Potatoes and Carrots
By Katecooks
A refreshing twist on a stew-like dish! Enjoy this sweet Crock Pot Pineapple Chicken with Sweet Potatoes and Carrot...
- 6 carrots, cut up
- 1 sweet potato, large, diced
- 2 pounds chicken breasts, boneless skinless
- 1/3 cup brown sugar
- 1 cup pineapple juice
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 1 cup orange juice
- 1/4 teaspoon ginger
- 1 teaspoon garlic salt
- 1 onion, chopped, optional
- 1 small can pineapple chunks
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- 1 (8-ounce) can cream of mushroom soup
- 1/2 cup margarine
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
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Cajun Jambalaya Pasta
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/2-pound chicken breasts, boneless, skinless or 4 frozen tenders, thawed
- 1/2-pound smoked sausage, cut into 1/4-inch slices
- 1 1/4 cup yellow onion, coarsely chopped
- 1/2 cup red bell pepper, coarsely chopped
- 1/2 cup yellow bell pepper, coarsely chopped
- 2 teaspoons fresh garlic, finely chopped or minced
- 2 (14.5-ounce) cans Hunt's diced tomatoes
- 1 1/2 teaspoons Tony Chachere's Original creole seasoning
- 1/8 teaspoon garlic salt
- 1 tablespoon dried parsley flakes
- Kosher salt to taste
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper, plus more to taste
- 1 (14.5-ounce) can reduced-sodium chicken broth
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
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Chicken in Wine Sauce with Mashed...
- 1 pint organic white mushrooms, sliced
- 2 tablespoons organic grass fed butter
- 6 boneless skinless organic chicken breasts
- 4 tablespoons organic grass fed butter
- 3/4 cup white wine
- 1/2 cup organic chicken broth
- 2 tablespoons corn starch
- 2 (8-ounce) packages Kraft shredded mozzarella cheese
- 2 organic scallions, washed and sliced diagonally
- Salt, to taste
- Pepper, to taste
- Garlic powder, to taste
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Slow Cooker Chicken Lo Mein
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 8 boneless skinless chicken thighs, about 1 1/2 pounds, trimmed of excess fat, cut into 1-inch pieces
- 2 medium carrots, sliced diagonally, about 1 cup
- 2 medium stalks celery, coarsely chopped, about 1 cup
- 1 medium onion, chopped, about 1/2 cup
- 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 1 (8-ounce) can sliced water chestnuts, drained
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1/2 teaspoon finely chopped ginger root
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 3 tablespoons cold water
- 1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms, about 3 ounces
- 1 cup snow pea pods, about 4 ounces
- 1 (8-ounce) package lo mein noodles, prepared
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Chicken Florentine Soup
- 1 pound chicken breasts, boneless skinless cut into cubes
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
- All-purpose flour for coating
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons shallots, sliced
- 1 tablespoon chopped garlic
- 1 cup dry white wine
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Skillet Chicken with Bacon & White...
- 3 3 3 slices bacon
- 1/2 1/2 1/2 cup flour
- to to taste
- to to taste
- 2 2 2 teaspoon herbes de Provence
- 1 1/2 to 2 1 1/2 to 2 2 pounds chicken thighs with skin
- 1 to 2 1 to 2 2 tablespoons olive oil
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Chicken And Vegetable Pasta Salad...
- 1 cup olive oil
- 1/2 cup white balsamic or white vinegar
- 2 tablespoons McCormick® Perfect Pinch® Basil & Garlic
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- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breast, halves
- 8 ounces penne pasta, cooked and drained
- 1/4 cup toasted pine nuts
- 1/4 cup McCormick® Bac'n Pieces™ Bacon Flavored Bits
- 1/2 cup broccoli florets
- 1/2 cup bell pepper, strips
- 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes
- 1/2 cup red onion, slices
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Golden Corral Bourbon Street...
- 1 pound chicken leg or thigh meat, pulled apart or cut into bite size chunks
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- 1/2 cup Jim Beam bourbon whiskey
- 2 tablespoons white wine
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Chicken Christopher - Morton's...
- ALEXANDER BREAD CRUMBS:
- 2 cups bread crumbs
- 5 teaspoons garlic, minced
- 2 teaspoons shallots, minced
- 2 teaspoons parsley, chopped
- Salt and white pepper, to taste
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- 1 1/2 pounds chicken breast, skinless, boneless
- Salt and white pepper, to taste
- 1-2 cups flour, as needed
- 2 eggs
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 16 ounces pasta noodles, cooked according to package directions
- GARLIC BUTTER SAUCE:
- 1 1/2 cups plus 1 tablespoon unsalted butter, softened, 3 sticks
- 2 tablespoons shallots, minced
- 2 tablespoons garlic, minced
- 1/3 cup dry white wine
- 3/4 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons parsley, minced
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Skillet Chicken with Broccoli,...
- 1 pound chicken breasts, boneless, skinless, cut into 1-inch squares
- Table salt and ground black pepper
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil (or olive oil)
- 1 medium onion, minced (about 1 cup)
- 3 medium cloves garlic , minced or pressed through a garlic press (about 1 tablespoon)
- 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/8 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 8 ounces ziti (2 1/2cups)
- 2 3/4 cups water, divided
- 1 2/3 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 12 ounces broccoli florets (4 cups)
- 1/4 cup oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes , rinsed and chopped coarse
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1 ounce grated Asiago cheese (1/2 cup), plus extra for serving
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
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- 1 cup uncooked long-grain rice
- 1 (7 1/2-ounce) can cream of mushroom soup
- 1 (7 1/2-ounce) can cream of celery soup
- 1 envelope onion soup mix, from 2-ounce box
- 1 soup can cold water
- 1 garlic clove, crushed
- 1 teaspoon chopped fresh parsley
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Caramelized Baked Chicken
- 2 1/2 pounds chicken legs or wings
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- 1/2 cup soy sauce
- 1 2/3 tablespoons ketchup
- 3/4 cup honey
- 2 to 3 garlic cloves, minced
- salt and pepper (optional)
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