chicken makhani (indian butter chicken)

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 tablespoon peanut oil
• 1 shallot, finely chopped
• 1/4 white onion, chopped
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 2 teaspoons lemon juice
• 1 tablespoon ginger garlic paste
• 1 teaspoon garam masala
• 1 teaspoon chili powder
• 1 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1 bay leaf
• 1/4 cup plain yogurt
• 1 cup half-and-half
• 1 cup tomato puree
• 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste
• 1 pinch salt
• 1 pinch black pepper
• 1 tablespoon peanut oil
• 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into bite-size pieces
• 1 teaspoon garam masala
• 1 pinch cayenne pepper
• 1 tablespoon cornstarch
• 1/4 cup water

Recipe

Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 25 mins Ready Time: 35 mins


• heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large saucepan over medium high heat. saute shallot and onion until soft and translucent. stir in butter, lemon juice, ginger-garlic paste, 1 teaspoon garam masala, chili powder, cumin and bay leaf. cook, stirring, for 1 minute. add tomato sauce, and cook for 2 minutes, stirring frequently. stir in half-and-half and yogurt. reduce heat to low, and simmer for 10 minutes, stirring frequently. season with salt pepper. remove from heat and set aside.
• heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large heavy skillet over medium heat. cook chicken until lightly browned, about 10 minutes. reduce heat, and season with 1 teaspoon garam masala and cayenne. stir in a few spoonfuls of sauce, and simmer until liquid has reduced, and chicken is no longer pink. stir cooked chicken into sauce.
• mix together cornstarch and water, then stir into the sauce. cook for 5 to 10 minutes, or until thickened.

Sweet And Sour Chicken I

Ingredients

• Servings: 8
• 1 (8 ounce) can pineapple chunks, drained (juice reserved)
• 1/4 cup cornstarch
• 1 3/4 cups water, divided
• 3/4 cup white sugar
• 1/2 cup distilled white vinegar
• 2 drops orange food color
• 8 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into 1 inch cubes
• 2 1/4 cups self-rising flour
• 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
• 2 tablespoons cornstarch
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon ground white pepper
• 1 egg
• 1 1/2 cups water
• 1 quart vegetable oil for frying
• 2 green bell pepper, cut into 1 inch pieces

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 1 hr


• in a saucepan, combine 1 1/2 cups water, sugar, vinegar, reserved pineapple juice, and orange food coloring. heat to boiling. turn off heat. combine 1/4 cup cornstarch and 1/4 cup water; slowly stir into saucepan. continue stirring until mixture thickens.
• combine flour, 2 tablespoons oil, 2 tablespoons cornstarch, salt, white pepper, and egg. add 1 1/2 cups water gradually to make a thick batter. stir to blend thoroughly. add chicken pieces, and stir until chicken is well coated.
• heat oil in skillet or wok to 360 degrees f (180 degrees c). fry chicken pieces in hot oil 10 minutes, or until golden. remove chicken, and drain on paper towels.
• when ready to serve, layer green peppers, pineapple chunks, and cooked chicken pieces on a platter. pour hot sweet and sour sauce over top.

cornish game hens with garlic and rosemary

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 4 cornish game hens
• salt and pepper to taste
• 1 lemon, quartered
• 4 sprigs fresh rosemary
• 3 tablespoons olive oil
• 24 cloves garlic
• 1/3 cup white
• 1/3 cup low-sodium chicken broth
• 4 sprigs fresh rosemary, for garnish

Recipe

Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ready Time: 1 hr 20 mins


• preheat oven to 450 degrees f (230 degrees c).
• rub hens with 1 tablespoon of the olive oil. lightly season hens with salt and pepper. place 1 lemon wedge and 1 sprig rosemary in cavity of each hen. arrange in a large, heavy roasting pan, and arrange garlic cloves around hens. roast in preheated oven for 25 minutes.
• reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c). in a mixing bowl, whisk together , chicken broth, and remaining 2 tablespoons of oil; pour over hens. continue roasting about 25 minutes longer, or until hens are golden brown and juices run clear. baste with pan juices every 10 minutes.
• transfer hens to a platter, pouring any cavity juices into the roasting pan. tent hens with aluminum foil to keep warm. transfer pan juices and garlic cloves to a medium saucepan and boil until liquids reduce to a sauce consistency, about 6 minutes. cut hens in half lengthwise and arrange on plates. spoon sauce and garlic around hens. garnish with rosemary sprigs, and serve.

bread and celery stuffing

Ingredients

• Servings: 10
• 1 (1 pound) loaf sliced white bread
• 3/4 cup butter or margarine
• 1 onion, chopped
• 4 stalks celery, chopped
• 2 teaspoons poultry seasoning
• salt and pepper to taste
• 1 cup chicken broth

Recipe

Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 40 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs


• let bread slices air dry for 1 to 2 hours, then cut into cubes.
• in a dutch oven, melt butter or margarine over medium heat. cook onion and celery until soft. season with poultry seasoning, salt, and pepper. stir in bread cubes until evenly coated. moisten with chicken broth; mix well.
• chill, and use as a stuffing for turkey, or bake in a buttered casserole dish at 350 degrees f (175 degrees c) for 30 to 40 minutes.

Lime Grilled Chicken

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 lime, juiced
• 1 (12 fluid ounce) can light colored
• 1 teaspoon honey
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
• salt and pepper
• 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves

Recipe

Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 14 mins Ready Time: 54 mins


• in a bowl, mix the lime juice, , honey, garlic, cilantro, and salt and pepper until the honey dissolves. pour the mixture over the chicken, cover and marinate for 30 minutes.
• preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil grate.
• remove chicken from marinade and shake off excess; discard remaining marinade. grill chicken until tender and juices run clear, about 7 minutes per side.

tasty collard greens

Ingredients

• Servings: 10
• 1/4 cup olive oil
• 2 tablespoons minced garlic
• 5 cups chicken stock
• 1 smoked turkey drumstick
• 5 bunches collard greens - rinsed, trimmed and chopped
• salt and black pepper to taste
• 1 tablespoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional)

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 2 hrs

Ready Time: 2 hrs 30 mins


• heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. add garlic, and gently saute until light brown. pour in the chicken stock, and add the turkey leg. cover the pot, and simmer for 30 minutes.
• add the collard greens to the cooking pot, and turn the heat up to medium-high. let the greens cook down for about 45 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• reduce heat to medium, and season with salt and pepper to taste. continue to cook until the greens are tender and dark green, 45 to 60 minutes. drain greens, reserving liquid. mix in red pepper flakes if desired. use liquid to reheat leftovers.

Chicken Breasts Pierre

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 6 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
• 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 pinch ground black pepper
• 3 tablespoons butter
• 1 (14.5 ounce) can stewed tomatoes, with liquid
• 1/2 cup water
• 2 tablespoons brown sugar
• 2 tablespoons distilled white vinegar
• 2 tablespoons worcestershire sauce
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 2 teaspoons chili powder
• 1 teaspoon mustard powder
• 1/2 teaspoon celery seed
• 1 clove garlic, minced
• 1/8 teaspoon hot pepper sauce

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 40 mins Ready Time: 1 hr 10 mins


• in a shallow dish or bowl, combine flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt and ground black pepper. coat chicken breasts with flour mixture. melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat, and brown chicken on all sides. remove from skillet, and drain on paper towels.
• in the same skillet, combine the tomatoes, water, brown sugar, vinegar and worcestershire sauce. season with salt, chili powder, mustard, celery seed, garlic and hot pepper sauce. bring to a boil; reduce heat, and return chicken to skillet. cover, and simmer for 35 to 40 minutes, or until chicken is tender, no longer pink and juices run clear.

Chicken Breasts Pierre

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 6 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
• 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 pinch ground black pepper
• 3 tablespoons butter
• 1 (14.5 ounce) can stewed tomatoes, with liquid
• 1/2 cup water
• 2 tablespoons brown sugar
• 2 tablespoons distilled white vinegar
• 2 tablespoons worcestershire sauce
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 2 teaspoons chili powder
• 1 teaspoon mustard powder
• 1/2 teaspoon celery seed
• 1 clove garlic, minced
• 1/8 teaspoon hot pepper sauce

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 40 mins Ready Time: 1 hr 10 mins


• in a shallow dish or bowl, combine flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt and ground black pepper. coat chicken breasts with flour mixture. melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat, and brown chicken on all sides. remove from skillet, and drain on paper towels.
• in the same skillet, combine the tomatoes, water, brown sugar, vinegar and worcestershire sauce. season with salt, chili powder, mustard, celery seed, garlic and hot pepper sauce. bring to a boil; reduce heat, and return chicken to skillet. cover, and simmer for 35 to 40 minutes, or until chicken is tender, no longer pink and juices run clear.

chicken cordon bleu i

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 6 slices swiss cheese
• 4 slices cooked ham
• 1/2 cup seasoned bread crumbs

Recipe

Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 35 mins Ready Time: 45 mins


• preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c). coat a 7x11 inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
• pound chicken breasts to 1/4 inch thickness.
• sprinkle each piece of chicken on both sides with salt and pepper. place 1 cheese slice and 1 ham slice on top of each breast. roll up each breast, and secure with a toothpick. place in baking dish, and sprinkle chicken evenly with bread crumbs.
• bake for 30 to 35 minutes, or until chicken is no longer pink. remove from oven, and place 1/2 cheese slice on top of each breast. return to oven for 3 to 5 minutes, or until cheese has melted. remove toothpicks, and serve immediately.

kickin' collard greens

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 3 slices bacon
• 1 large onion, chopped
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon pepper
• 3 cups chicken broth
• 1 pinch red pepper flakes
• 1 pound fresh collard greens, cut into 2-inch pieces

Recipe

Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ready Time: 1 hr 10 mins


• heat oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. add bacon, and cook until crisp. remove bacon from pan, crumble and return to the pan. add onion, and cook until tender, about 5 minutes. add garlic, and cook until just fragrant. add collard greens, and fry until they start to wilt.
• pour in chicken broth, and season with salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes. reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 45 minutes, or until greens are tender.

baked buffalo wings

Ingredients

• Servings: 20
• 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 20 chicken wings
• 1/2 cup melted butter
• 1/2 cup hot pepper sauce (such as frank's redhot®)

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 45 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs


• line a baking sheet with aluminum foil, and lightly grease with cooking spray. place the flour, cayenne pepper, garlic powder, and salt into a resealable plastic bag, and shake to mix. add the chicken wings, seal, and toss until well coated with the flour mixture. place the wings the prepared baking sheet, and place into the refrigerator. refrigerate at least 1 hour.
• preheat oven to 400 degrees f (200 degrees c).
• whisk together the melted butter and hot sauce in a small bowl. dip the wings into the butter mixture, and place back on the baking sheet. bake in the preheated oven until the chicken is no longer pink in the center, and crispy on the outside, about 45 minutes. turn the wings over halfway during cooking so they cook evenly.

Lime Grilled Chicken

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 lime, juiced
• 1 (12 fluid ounce) can light colored
• 1 teaspoon honey
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
• salt and pepper
• 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves

Recipe

Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 14 mins Ready Time: 54 mins


• in a bowl, mix the lime juice, , honey, garlic, cilantro, and salt and pepper until the honey dissolves. pour the mixture over the chicken, cover and marinate for 30 minutes.
• preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil grate.
• remove chicken from marinade and shake off excess; discard remaining marinade. grill chicken until tender and juices run clear, about 7 minutes per side.

Slow Cooker Adobo Chicken

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1 small sweet onion, sliced
• 8 cloves garlic, crushed
• 3/4 cup low sodium soy sauce
• 1/2 cup vinegar
• 1 (3 pound) whole chicken, cut into pieces

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 8 hrs

Ready Time: 8 hrs 30 mins


• place chicken in a slow cooker. in a small bowl mix the onion, garlic, soy sauce, and vinegar, and pour over the chicken. cook on low for 6 to 8 hours.

blackened chicken

Ingredients

• Servings: 2
• 1/2 teaspoon paprika
• 1/8 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
• 1/8 teaspoon ground white pepper
• 1/8 teaspoon onion powder
• 2 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves

Recipe

Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 10 mins Ready Time: 20 mins


• preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c). lightly grease a baking sheet. heat a cast iron skillet over high heat for 5 minutes until it is smoking hot.
• mix together the paprika, salt, cayenne, cumin, thyme, white pepper, and onion powder. oil the chicken breasts with cooking spray on both sides, then coat the chicken breasts evenly with the spice mixture.
• place the chicken in the hot pan, and cook for 1 minute. turn, and cook 1 minute on other side. place the breasts on the prepared baking sheet.
• bake in the preheated oven until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 5 minutes.

chicken makhani (indian butter chicken)

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 tablespoon peanut oil
• 1 shallot, finely chopped
• 1/4 white onion, chopped
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 2 teaspoons lemon juice
• 1 tablespoon ginger garlic paste
• 1 teaspoon garam masala
• 1 teaspoon chili powder
• 1 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1 bay leaf
• 1/4 cup plain yogurt
• 1 cup half-and-half
• 1 cup tomato puree
• 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste
• 1 pinch salt
• 1 pinch black pepper
• 1 tablespoon peanut oil
• 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into bite-size pieces
• 1 teaspoon garam masala
• 1 pinch cayenne pepper
• 1 tablespoon cornstarch
• 1/4 cup water

Recipe

Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 25 mins Ready Time: 35 mins


• heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large saucepan over medium high heat. saute shallot and onion until soft and translucent. stir in butter, lemon juice, ginger-garlic paste, 1 teaspoon garam masala, chili powder, cumin and bay leaf. cook, stirring, for 1 minute. add tomato sauce, and cook for 2 minutes, stirring frequently. stir in half-and-half and yogurt. reduce heat to low, and simmer for 10 minutes, stirring frequently. season with salt pepper. remove from heat and set aside.
• heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large heavy skillet over medium heat. cook chicken until lightly browned, about 10 minutes. reduce heat, and season with 1 teaspoon garam masala and cayenne. stir in a few spoonfuls of sauce, and simmer until liquid has reduced, and chicken is no longer pink. stir cooked chicken into sauce.
• mix together cornstarch and water, then stir into the sauce. cook for 5 to 10 minutes, or until thickened.

chicken cordon bleu ii

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 6 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
• 6 slices swiss cheese
• 6 slices ham
• 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon paprika
• 6 tablespoons butter
• 1/2 cup dry white
• 1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules
• 1 tablespoon cornstarch
• 1 cup heavy whipping cream

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 45 mins Ready Time: 1 hr


• pound chicken breasts if they are too thick. place a cheese and ham slice on each breast within 1/2 inch of the edges. fold the edges of the chicken over the filling, and secure with toothpicks. mix the flour and paprika in a small bowl, and coat the chicken pieces.
• heat the butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat, and cook the chicken until browned on all sides. add the and bouillon. reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 30 minutes, until chicken is no longer pink and juices run clear.
• remove the toothpicks, and transfer the breasts to a warm platter. blend the cornstarch with the cream in a small bowl, and whisk slowly into the skillet. cook, stirring until thickened, and pour over the chicken. serve warm.

savory stuffing bread

Ingredients

• Servings: 2
• 1 tablespoon active dry yeast
• 2 cups warm water (100 to 110 degrees f/40 to 45 degrees c)
• 1/4 cup white sugar
• 1 tablespoon salt
• 2 eggs, beaten
• 1/4 cup vegetable oil
• 5 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, or more if needed
• 2 tablespoons poultry seasoning
• 2 tablespoons dried savory
• 1 1/2 tablespoons ground dried sage
• 1 tablespoon dried dill weed (optional)
• 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg (optional)

Recipe

Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 25 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 40 mins


• mix yeast, warm water, sugar, salt, eggs, and vegetable oil together in a large bowl. in another bowl, whisk together the flour, poultry seasoning, savory, sage, dill, black pepper, and nutmeg until thoroughly combined. beat the flour mixture into the wet ingredients, about 1 cup at a time, until the dough is smooth; add up to 1 more cup of flour if needed.
• turn the dough out a floured work surface, and knead until the dough is springy, smooth, and elastic, about 8 minutes. form the dough into a ball, and place into an oiled bowl. turn the dough ball around in the bowl to lightly oil the dough, then cover the bowl with a cloth and let the dough rise until doubled in size, about 1 hour.
• grease 2 9x5-inch loaf pans. punch down the dough, knead several times to remove air pockets, then cut the dough in half. shape each half into a log, pinching the seams closed, then place into the prepared loaf pans seam sides down. lightly cover the pans with a cloth, and let rise until doubled, 45 minutes to 1 hour.
• preheat oven to 375 degrees f (190 degrees c).
• bake the bread until golden brown, 25 to 30 minutes; remove from pans and cool on wire cooling racks.

chicken makhani (indian butter chicken)

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 tablespoon peanut oil
• 1 shallot, finely chopped
• 1/4 white onion, chopped
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 2 teaspoons lemon juice
• 1 tablespoon ginger garlic paste
• 1 teaspoon garam masala
• 1 teaspoon chili powder
• 1 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1 bay leaf
• 1/4 cup plain yogurt
• 1 cup half-and-half
• 1 cup tomato puree
• 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste
• 1 pinch salt
• 1 pinch black pepper
• 1 tablespoon peanut oil
• 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into bite-size pieces
• 1 teaspoon garam masala
• 1 pinch cayenne pepper
• 1 tablespoon cornstarch
• 1/4 cup water

Recipe

Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 25 mins Ready Time: 35 mins


• heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large saucepan over medium high heat. saute shallot and onion until soft and translucent. stir in butter, lemon juice, ginger-garlic paste, 1 teaspoon garam masala, chili powder, cumin and bay leaf. cook, stirring, for 1 minute. add tomato sauce, and cook for 2 minutes, stirring frequently. stir in half-and-half and yogurt. reduce heat to low, and simmer for 10 minutes, stirring frequently. season with salt pepper. remove from heat and set aside.
• heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large heavy skillet over medium heat. cook chicken until lightly browned, about 10 minutes. reduce heat, and season with 1 teaspoon garam masala and cayenne. stir in a few spoonfuls of sauce, and simmer until liquid has reduced, and chicken is no longer pink. stir cooked chicken into sauce.
• mix together cornstarch and water, then stir into the sauce. cook for 5 to 10 minutes, or until thickened.

Sweet And Sour Chicken I

Ingredients

• Servings: 8
• 1 (8 ounce) can pineapple chunks, drained (juice reserved)
• 1/4 cup cornstarch
• 1 3/4 cups water, divided
• 3/4 cup white sugar
• 1/2 cup distilled white vinegar
• 2 drops orange food color
• 8 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into 1 inch cubes
• 2 1/4 cups self-rising flour
• 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
• 2 tablespoons cornstarch
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon ground white pepper
• 1 egg
• 1 1/2 cups water
• 1 quart vegetable oil for frying
• 2 green bell pepper, cut into 1 inch pieces

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 1 hr


• in a saucepan, combine 1 1/2 cups water, sugar, vinegar, reserved pineapple juice, and orange food coloring. heat to boiling. turn off heat. combine 1/4 cup cornstarch and 1/4 cup water; slowly stir into saucepan. continue stirring until mixture thickens.
• combine flour, 2 tablespoons oil, 2 tablespoons cornstarch, salt, white pepper, and egg. add 1 1/2 cups water gradually to make a thick batter. stir to blend thoroughly. add chicken pieces, and stir until chicken is well coated.
• heat oil in skillet or wok to 360 degrees f (180 degrees c). fry chicken pieces in hot oil 10 minutes, or until golden. remove chicken, and drain on paper towels.
• when ready to serve, layer green peppers, pineapple chunks, and cooked chicken pieces on a platter. pour hot sweet and sour sauce over top.

tasty collard greens

Ingredients

• Servings: 10
• 1/4 cup olive oil
• 2 tablespoons minced garlic
• 5 cups chicken stock
• 1 smoked turkey drumstick
• 5 bunches collard greens - rinsed, trimmed and chopped
• salt and black pepper to taste
• 1 tablespoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional)

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 2 hrs

Ready Time: 2 hrs 30 mins


• heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. add garlic, and gently saute until light brown. pour in the chicken stock, and add the turkey leg. cover the pot, and simmer for 30 minutes.
• add the collard greens to the cooking pot, and turn the heat up to medium-high. let the greens cook down for about 45 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• reduce heat to medium, and season with salt and pepper to taste. continue to cook until the greens are tender and dark green, 45 to 60 minutes. drain greens, reserving liquid. mix in red pepper flakes if desired. use liquid to reheat leftovers.

Slow Cooker Cilantro Lime Chicken

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1 (16 ounce) jar salsa
• 1 (1.25 ounce) package dry taco seasoning mix
• 1 lime, juiced
• 3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
• 3 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast halves

Recipe

Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 4 hrs

Ready Time: 4 hrs 10 mins


• place the salsa, taco seasoning, lime juice, and cilantro into a slow cooker, and stir to combine. add the chicken breasts, and stir to coat with the salsa mixture. cover the cooker, set to high, and cook until the chicken is very tender, about 4 hours. if desired, set cooker to low and cook 6 to 8 hours. shred chicken with 2 forks to serve.

cornish game hens with garlic and rosemary

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 4 cornish game hens
• salt and pepper to taste
• 1 lemon, quartered
• 4 sprigs fresh rosemary
• 3 tablespoons olive oil
• 24 cloves garlic
• 1/3 cup white
• 1/3 cup low-sodium chicken broth
• 4 sprigs fresh rosemary, for garnish

Recipe

Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ready Time: 1 hr 20 mins


• preheat oven to 450 degrees f (230 degrees c).
• rub hens with 1 tablespoon of the olive oil. lightly season hens with salt and pepper. place 1 lemon wedge and 1 sprig rosemary in cavity of each hen. arrange in a large, heavy roasting pan, and arrange garlic cloves around hens. roast in preheated oven for 25 minutes.
• reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c). in a mixing bowl, whisk together , chicken broth, and remaining 2 tablespoons of oil; pour over hens. continue roasting about 25 minutes longer, or until hens are golden brown and juices run clear. baste with pan juices every 10 minutes.
• transfer hens to a platter, pouring any cavity juices into the roasting pan. tent hens with aluminum foil to keep warm. transfer pan juices and garlic cloves to a medium saucepan and boil until liquids reduce to a sauce consistency, about 6 minutes. cut hens in half lengthwise and arrange on plates. spoon sauce and garlic around hens. garnish with rosemary sprigs, and serve.

Lime Grilled Chicken

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 lime, juiced
• 1 (12 fluid ounce) can light colored
• 1 teaspoon honey
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
• salt and pepper
• 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves

Recipe

Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 14 mins Ready Time: 54 mins


• in a bowl, mix the lime juice, , honey, garlic, cilantro, and salt and pepper until the honey dissolves. pour the mixture over the chicken, cover and marinate for 30 minutes.
• preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil grate.
• remove chicken from marinade and shake off excess; discard remaining marinade. grill chicken until tender and juices run clear, about 7 minutes per side.

blackened chicken

Ingredients

• Servings: 2
• 1/2 teaspoon paprika
• 1/8 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
• 1/8 teaspoon ground white pepper
• 1/8 teaspoon onion powder
• 2 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves

Recipe

Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 10 mins Ready Time: 20 mins


• preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c). lightly grease a baking sheet. heat a cast iron skillet over high heat for 5 minutes until it is smoking hot.
• mix together the paprika, salt, cayenne, cumin, thyme, white pepper, and onion powder. oil the chicken breasts with cooking spray on both sides, then coat the chicken breasts evenly with the spice mixture.
• place the chicken in the hot pan, and cook for 1 minute. turn, and cook 1 minute on other side. place the breasts on the prepared baking sheet.
• bake in the preheated oven until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 5 minutes.

Chicken Breasts Pierre

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 6 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
• 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 pinch ground black pepper
• 3 tablespoons butter
• 1 (14.5 ounce) can stewed tomatoes, with liquid
• 1/2 cup water
• 2 tablespoons brown sugar
• 2 tablespoons distilled white vinegar
• 2 tablespoons worcestershire sauce
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 2 teaspoons chili powder
• 1 teaspoon mustard powder
• 1/2 teaspoon celery seed
• 1 clove garlic, minced
• 1/8 teaspoon hot pepper sauce

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 40 mins Ready Time: 1 hr 10 mins


• in a shallow dish or bowl, combine flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt and ground black pepper. coat chicken breasts with flour mixture. melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat, and brown chicken on all sides. remove from skillet, and drain on paper towels.
• in the same skillet, combine the tomatoes, water, brown sugar, vinegar and worcestershire sauce. season with salt, chili powder, mustard, celery seed, garlic and hot pepper sauce. bring to a boil; reduce heat, and return chicken to skillet. cover, and simmer for 35 to 40 minutes, or until chicken is tender, no longer pink and juices run clear.

chicken and bacon shish kabobs

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1/4 cup soy sauce
• 1/4 cup vinegar
• 2 tablespoons honey
• 2 tablespoons canola oil
• 10 large mushrooms, cut in half
• 2 green onions, minced
• 3 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into chunks
• 1/2 pound sliced thick cut bacon, cut in half
• 1 (8 ounce) can pineapple chunks, drained
• skewers

Recipe

Preparation Time: 25 mins Cook Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 1 hr 45 mins


• in a large bowl, mix the soy sauce, vinegar, honey, canola oil, and green onions. place the mushrooms and chicken into the mixture, and stir to coat. cover, and marinate in the refrigerator at least 1 hour.
• preheat grill for high heat.
• remove the mushrooms and chicken from the marinade and shake off excess. pour the marinade into a small saucepan and bring to a boil over high heat. reduce heat to medium-low and simmer for 10 minutes; set aside.
• wrap the chicken chunks with bacon, and thread skewers so that the bacon is secured. alternate with mushroom halves and pineapple chunks.
• lightly oil the grill grate. arrange skewers on the prepared grill. cook 15 to 20 minutes, brushing occasionally with remaining soy sauce mixture, until bacon is crisp and chicken juices run clear.

Chicken Breasts Pierre

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 6 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
• 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 pinch ground black pepper
• 3 tablespoons butter
• 1 (14.5 ounce) can stewed tomatoes, with liquid
• 1/2 cup water
• 2 tablespoons brown sugar
• 2 tablespoons distilled white vinegar
• 2 tablespoons worcestershire sauce
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 2 teaspoons chili powder
• 1 teaspoon mustard powder
• 1/2 teaspoon celery seed
• 1 clove garlic, minced
• 1/8 teaspoon hot pepper sauce

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 40 mins Ready Time: 1 hr 10 mins


• in a shallow dish or bowl, combine flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt and ground black pepper. coat chicken breasts with flour mixture. melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat, and brown chicken on all sides. remove from skillet, and drain on paper towels.
• in the same skillet, combine the tomatoes, water, brown sugar, vinegar and worcestershire sauce. season with salt, chili powder, mustard, celery seed, garlic and hot pepper sauce. bring to a boil; reduce heat, and return chicken to skillet. cover, and simmer for 35 to 40 minutes, or until chicken is tender, no longer pink and juices run clear.

chicken cordon bleu i

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 6 slices swiss cheese
• 4 slices cooked ham
• 1/2 cup seasoned bread crumbs

Recipe

Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 35 mins Ready Time: 45 mins


• preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c). coat a 7x11 inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
• pound chicken breasts to 1/4 inch thickness.
• sprinkle each piece of chicken on both sides with salt and pepper. place 1 cheese slice and 1 ham slice on top of each breast. roll up each breast, and secure with a toothpick. place in baking dish, and sprinkle chicken evenly with bread crumbs.
• bake for 30 to 35 minutes, or until chicken is no longer pink. remove from oven, and place 1/2 cheese slice on top of each breast. return to oven for 3 to 5 minutes, or until cheese has melted. remove toothpicks, and serve immediately.

Lime Grilled Chicken

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 lime, juiced
• 1 (12 fluid ounce) can light colored
• 1 teaspoon honey
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
• salt and pepper
• 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves

Recipe

Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 14 mins Ready Time: 54 mins


• in a bowl, mix the lime juice, , honey, garlic, cilantro, and salt and pepper until the honey dissolves. pour the mixture over the chicken, cover and marinate for 30 minutes.
• preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil grate.
• remove chicken from marinade and shake off excess; discard remaining marinade. grill chicken until tender and juices run clear, about 7 minutes per side.

tasty collard greens

Ingredients

• Servings: 10
• 1/4 cup olive oil
• 2 tablespoons minced garlic
• 5 cups chicken stock
• 1 smoked turkey drumstick
• 5 bunches collard greens - rinsed, trimmed and chopped
• salt and black pepper to taste
• 1 tablespoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional)

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 2 hrs

Ready Time: 2 hrs 30 mins


• heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. add garlic, and gently saute until light brown. pour in the chicken stock, and add the turkey leg. cover the pot, and simmer for 30 minutes.
• add the collard greens to the cooking pot, and turn the heat up to medium-high. let the greens cook down for about 45 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• reduce heat to medium, and season with salt and pepper to taste. continue to cook until the greens are tender and dark green, 45 to 60 minutes. drain greens, reserving liquid. mix in red pepper flakes if desired. use liquid to reheat leftovers.

chicken makhani (indian butter chicken)

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 tablespoon peanut oil
• 1 shallot, finely chopped
• 1/4 white onion, chopped
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 2 teaspoons lemon juice
• 1 tablespoon ginger garlic paste
• 1 teaspoon garam masala
• 1 teaspoon chili powder
• 1 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1 bay leaf
• 1/4 cup plain yogurt
• 1 cup half-and-half
• 1 cup tomato puree
• 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste
• 1 pinch salt
• 1 pinch black pepper
• 1 tablespoon peanut oil
• 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into bite-size pieces
• 1 teaspoon garam masala
• 1 pinch cayenne pepper
• 1 tablespoon cornstarch
• 1/4 cup water

Recipe

Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 25 mins Ready Time: 35 mins


• heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large saucepan over medium high heat. saute shallot and onion until soft and translucent. stir in butter, lemon juice, ginger-garlic paste, 1 teaspoon garam masala, chili powder, cumin and bay leaf. cook, stirring, for 1 minute. add tomato sauce, and cook for 2 minutes, stirring frequently. stir in half-and-half and yogurt. reduce heat to low, and simmer for 10 minutes, stirring frequently. season with salt pepper. remove from heat and set aside.
• heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large heavy skillet over medium heat. cook chicken until lightly browned, about 10 minutes. reduce heat, and season with 1 teaspoon garam masala and cayenne. stir in a few spoonfuls of sauce, and simmer until liquid has reduced, and chicken is no longer pink. stir cooked chicken into sauce.
• mix together cornstarch and water, then stir into the sauce. cook for 5 to 10 minutes, or until thickened.

Lime Grilled Chicken

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 lime, juiced
• 1 (12 fluid ounce) can light colored
• 1 teaspoon honey
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
• salt and pepper
• 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves

Recipe

Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 14 mins Ready Time: 54 mins


• in a bowl, mix the lime juice, , honey, garlic, cilantro, and salt and pepper until the honey dissolves. pour the mixture over the chicken, cover and marinate for 30 minutes.
• preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil grate.
• remove chicken from marinade and shake off excess; discard remaining marinade. grill chicken until tender and juices run clear, about 7 minutes per side.

tasty collard greens

Ingredients

• Servings: 10
• 1/4 cup olive oil
• 2 tablespoons minced garlic
• 5 cups chicken stock
• 1 smoked turkey drumstick
• 5 bunches collard greens - rinsed, trimmed and chopped
• salt and black pepper to taste
• 1 tablespoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional)

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 2 hrs

Ready Time: 2 hrs 30 mins


• heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. add garlic, and gently saute until light brown. pour in the chicken stock, and add the turkey leg. cover the pot, and simmer for 30 minutes.
• add the collard greens to the cooking pot, and turn the heat up to medium-high. let the greens cook down for about 45 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• reduce heat to medium, and season with salt and pepper to taste. continue to cook until the greens are tender and dark green, 45 to 60 minutes. drain greens, reserving liquid. mix in red pepper flakes if desired. use liquid to reheat leftovers.

Slow Cooker Adobo Chicken

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1 small sweet onion, sliced
• 8 cloves garlic, crushed
• 3/4 cup low sodium soy sauce
• 1/2 cup vinegar
• 1 (3 pound) whole chicken, cut into pieces

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 8 hrs

Ready Time: 8 hrs 30 mins


• place chicken in a slow cooker. in a small bowl mix the onion, garlic, soy sauce, and vinegar, and pour over the chicken. cook on low for 6 to 8 hours.

chicken makhani (indian butter chicken)

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 tablespoon peanut oil
• 1 shallot, finely chopped
• 1/4 white onion, chopped
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 2 teaspoons lemon juice
• 1 tablespoon ginger garlic paste
• 1 teaspoon garam masala
• 1 teaspoon chili powder
• 1 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1 bay leaf
• 1/4 cup plain yogurt
• 1 cup half-and-half
• 1 cup tomato puree
• 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste
• 1 pinch salt
• 1 pinch black pepper
• 1 tablespoon peanut oil
• 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into bite-size pieces
• 1 teaspoon garam masala
• 1 pinch cayenne pepper
• 1 tablespoon cornstarch
• 1/4 cup water

Recipe

Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 25 mins Ready Time: 35 mins


• heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large saucepan over medium high heat. saute shallot and onion until soft and translucent. stir in butter, lemon juice, ginger-garlic paste, 1 teaspoon garam masala, chili powder, cumin and bay leaf. cook, stirring, for 1 minute. add tomato sauce, and cook for 2 minutes, stirring frequently. stir in half-and-half and yogurt. reduce heat to low, and simmer for 10 minutes, stirring frequently. season with salt pepper. remove from heat and set aside.
• heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large heavy skillet over medium heat. cook chicken until lightly browned, about 10 minutes. reduce heat, and season with 1 teaspoon garam masala and cayenne. stir in a few spoonfuls of sauce, and simmer until liquid has reduced, and chicken is no longer pink. stir cooked chicken into sauce.
• mix together cornstarch and water, then stir into the sauce. cook for 5 to 10 minutes, or until thickened.

cornish game hens with garlic and rosemary

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 4 cornish game hens
• salt and pepper to taste
• 1 lemon, quartered
• 4 sprigs fresh rosemary
• 3 tablespoons olive oil
• 24 cloves garlic
• 1/3 cup white
• 1/3 cup low-sodium chicken broth
• 4 sprigs fresh rosemary, for garnish

Recipe

Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ready Time: 1 hr 20 mins


• preheat oven to 450 degrees f (230 degrees c).
• rub hens with 1 tablespoon of the olive oil. lightly season hens with salt and pepper. place 1 lemon wedge and 1 sprig rosemary in cavity of each hen. arrange in a large, heavy roasting pan, and arrange garlic cloves around hens. roast in preheated oven for 25 minutes.
• reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c). in a mixing bowl, whisk together , chicken broth, and remaining 2 tablespoons of oil; pour over hens. continue roasting about 25 minutes longer, or until hens are golden brown and juices run clear. baste with pan juices every 10 minutes.
• transfer hens to a platter, pouring any cavity juices into the roasting pan. tent hens with aluminum foil to keep warm. transfer pan juices and garlic cloves to a medium saucepan and boil until liquids reduce to a sauce consistency, about 6 minutes. cut hens in half lengthwise and arrange on plates. spoon sauce and garlic around hens. garnish with rosemary sprigs, and serve.

chicken cordon bleu ii

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 6 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
• 6 slices swiss cheese
• 6 slices ham
• 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon paprika
• 6 tablespoons butter
• 1/2 cup dry white
• 1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules
• 1 tablespoon cornstarch
• 1 cup heavy whipping cream

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 45 mins Ready Time: 1 hr


• pound chicken breasts if they are too thick. place a cheese and ham slice on each breast within 1/2 inch of the edges. fold the edges of the chicken over the filling, and secure with toothpicks. mix the flour and paprika in a small bowl, and coat the chicken pieces.
• heat the butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat, and cook the chicken until browned on all sides. add the and bouillon. reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 30 minutes, until chicken is no longer pink and juices run clear.
• remove the toothpicks, and transfer the breasts to a warm platter. blend the cornstarch with the cream in a small bowl, and whisk slowly into the skillet. cook, stirring until thickened, and pour over the chicken. serve warm.

Slow Cooker Cilantro Lime Chicken

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1 (16 ounce) jar salsa
• 1 (1.25 ounce) package dry taco seasoning mix
• 1 lime, juiced
• 3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
• 3 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast halves

Recipe

Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 4 hrs

Ready Time: 4 hrs 10 mins


• place the salsa, taco seasoning, lime juice, and cilantro into a slow cooker, and stir to combine. add the chicken breasts, and stir to coat with the salsa mixture. cover the cooker, set to high, and cook until the chicken is very tender, about 4 hours. if desired, set cooker to low and cook 6 to 8 hours. shred chicken with 2 forks to serve.

Sweet And Sour Chicken I

Ingredients

• Servings: 8
• 1 (8 ounce) can pineapple chunks, drained (juice reserved)
• 1/4 cup cornstarch
• 1 3/4 cups water, divided
• 3/4 cup white sugar
• 1/2 cup distilled white vinegar
• 2 drops orange food color
• 8 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into 1 inch cubes
• 2 1/4 cups self-rising flour
• 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
• 2 tablespoons cornstarch
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon ground white pepper
• 1 egg
• 1 1/2 cups water
• 1 quart vegetable oil for frying
• 2 green bell pepper, cut into 1 inch pieces

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 1 hr


• in a saucepan, combine 1 1/2 cups water, sugar, vinegar, reserved pineapple juice, and orange food coloring. heat to boiling. turn off heat. combine 1/4 cup cornstarch and 1/4 cup water; slowly stir into saucepan. continue stirring until mixture thickens.
• combine flour, 2 tablespoons oil, 2 tablespoons cornstarch, salt, white pepper, and egg. add 1 1/2 cups water gradually to make a thick batter. stir to blend thoroughly. add chicken pieces, and stir until chicken is well coated.
• heat oil in skillet or wok to 360 degrees f (180 degrees c). fry chicken pieces in hot oil 10 minutes, or until golden. remove chicken, and drain on paper towels.
• when ready to serve, layer green peppers, pineapple chunks, and cooked chicken pieces on a platter. pour hot sweet and sour sauce over top.

Lime Grilled Chicken

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 lime, juiced
• 1 (12 fluid ounce) can light colored
• 1 teaspoon honey
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
• salt and pepper
• 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves

Recipe

Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 14 mins Ready Time: 54 mins


• in a bowl, mix the lime juice, , honey, garlic, cilantro, and salt and pepper until the honey dissolves. pour the mixture over the chicken, cover and marinate for 30 minutes.
• preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil grate.
• remove chicken from marinade and shake off excess; discard remaining marinade. grill chicken until tender and juices run clear, about 7 minutes per side.

chicken cordon bleu i

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 6 slices swiss cheese
• 4 slices cooked ham
• 1/2 cup seasoned bread crumbs

Recipe

Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 35 mins Ready Time: 45 mins


• preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c). coat a 7x11 inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
• pound chicken breasts to 1/4 inch thickness.
• sprinkle each piece of chicken on both sides with salt and pepper. place 1 cheese slice and 1 ham slice on top of each breast. roll up each breast, and secure with a toothpick. place in baking dish, and sprinkle chicken evenly with bread crumbs.
• bake for 30 to 35 minutes, or until chicken is no longer pink. remove from oven, and place 1/2 cheese slice on top of each breast. return to oven for 3 to 5 minutes, or until cheese has melted. remove toothpicks, and serve immediately.

Cranberry Chicken Iii

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 2 1/2 pounds cut up chicken pieces
• salt and pepper to taste
• 1 (8 ounce) can jellied cranberry sauce
• 1/4 cup corn syrup
• 2 tablespoons lemon juice
• 2 tablespoons melted butter
• 1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed

Recipe

• heat grill to medium. rinse chicken and pat dry. season with salt and pepper to taste.
• to make sauce: in a medium bowl combine the cranberry sauce, corn syrup, lemon juice, butter/margarine and rosemary. mix well. set aside.
• grill chicken pieces, bone side up, on uncovered grill over medium hot coals for 20 minutes. turn chicken and grill for another 20 to 30 minutes or until tender and juices run clear, brushing often with the sauce during the last 15 minutes of cooking.

tasty collard greens

Ingredients

• Servings: 10
• 1/4 cup olive oil
• 2 tablespoons minced garlic
• 5 cups chicken stock
• 1 smoked turkey drumstick
• 5 bunches collard greens - rinsed, trimmed and chopped
• salt and black pepper to taste
• 1 tablespoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional)

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 2 hrs

Ready Time: 2 hrs 30 mins


• heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. add garlic, and gently saute until light brown. pour in the chicken stock, and add the turkey leg. cover the pot, and simmer for 30 minutes.
• add the collard greens to the cooking pot, and turn the heat up to medium-high. let the greens cook down for about 45 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• reduce heat to medium, and season with salt and pepper to taste. continue to cook until the greens are tender and dark green, 45 to 60 minutes. drain greens, reserving liquid. mix in red pepper flakes if desired. use liquid to reheat leftovers.

Chicken Breasts Pierre

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 6 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
• 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 pinch ground black pepper
• 3 tablespoons butter
• 1 (14.5 ounce) can stewed tomatoes, with liquid
• 1/2 cup water
• 2 tablespoons brown sugar
• 2 tablespoons distilled white vinegar
• 2 tablespoons worcestershire sauce
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 2 teaspoons chili powder
• 1 teaspoon mustard powder
• 1/2 teaspoon celery seed
• 1 clove garlic, minced
• 1/8 teaspoon hot pepper sauce

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 40 mins Ready Time: 1 hr 10 mins


• in a shallow dish or bowl, combine flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt and ground black pepper. coat chicken breasts with flour mixture. melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat, and brown chicken on all sides. remove from skillet, and drain on paper towels.
• in the same skillet, combine the tomatoes, water, brown sugar, vinegar and worcestershire sauce. season with salt, chili powder, mustard, celery seed, garlic and hot pepper sauce. bring to a boil; reduce heat, and return chicken to skillet. cover, and simmer for 35 to 40 minutes, or until chicken is tender, no longer pink and juices run clear.

Japanese Chicken Wings

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 3 pounds chicken wings
• 1 egg, lightly beaten
• 1 cup all-purpose flour for coating
• 1 cup butter
• sauce
• 3 tablespoons soy sauce
• 3 tablespoons water
• 1 cup white sugar
• 1/2 cup white vinegar
• 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder, or to taste
• 1 teaspoon salt

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 45 mins Ready Time: 1 hr


• preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c).
• cut wings in half, dip in egg and coat with flour.
• heat butter in a large, deep skillet over medium-high heat. fry wings until deep brown. place in a shallow roasting pan.
• in a small bowl combine soy sauce, water, sugar, vinegar, garlic powder and salt. pour over wings.
• bake in preheated oven for 30 to 45 minutes, basting wings with sauce often.

Slow Cooker Cilantro Lime Chicken

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1 (16 ounce) jar salsa
• 1 (1.25 ounce) package dry taco seasoning mix
• 1 lime, juiced
• 3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
• 3 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast halves

Recipe

Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 4 hrs

Ready Time: 4 hrs 10 mins


• place the salsa, taco seasoning, lime juice, and cilantro into a slow cooker, and stir to combine. add the chicken breasts, and stir to coat with the salsa mixture. cover the cooker, set to high, and cook until the chicken is very tender, about 4 hours. if desired, set cooker to low and cook 6 to 8 hours. shred chicken with 2 forks to serve.

cornish game hens with garlic and rosemary

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 4 cornish game hens
• salt and pepper to taste
• 1 lemon, quartered
• 4 sprigs fresh rosemary
• 3 tablespoons olive oil
• 24 cloves garlic
• 1/3 cup white
• 1/3 cup low-sodium chicken broth
• 4 sprigs fresh rosemary, for garnish

Recipe

Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ready Time: 1 hr 20 mins


• preheat oven to 450 degrees f (230 degrees c).
• rub hens with 1 tablespoon of the olive oil. lightly season hens with salt and pepper. place 1 lemon wedge and 1 sprig rosemary in cavity of each hen. arrange in a large, heavy roasting pan, and arrange garlic cloves around hens. roast in preheated oven for 25 minutes.
• reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c). in a mixing bowl, whisk together , chicken broth, and remaining 2 tablespoons of oil; pour over hens. continue roasting about 25 minutes longer, or until hens are golden brown and juices run clear. baste with pan juices every 10 minutes.
• transfer hens to a platter, pouring any cavity juices into the roasting pan. tent hens with aluminum foil to keep warm. transfer pan juices and garlic cloves to a medium saucepan and boil until liquids reduce to a sauce consistency, about 6 minutes. cut hens in half lengthwise and arrange on plates. spoon sauce and garlic around hens. garnish with rosemary sprigs, and serve.

chicken makhani (indian butter chicken)

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 tablespoon peanut oil
• 1 shallot, finely chopped
• 1/4 white onion, chopped
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 2 teaspoons lemon juice
• 1 tablespoon ginger garlic paste
• 1 teaspoon garam masala
• 1 teaspoon chili powder
• 1 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1 bay leaf
• 1/4 cup plain yogurt
• 1 cup half-and-half
• 1 cup tomato puree
• 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste
• 1 pinch salt
• 1 pinch black pepper
• 1 tablespoon peanut oil
• 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into bite-size pieces
• 1 teaspoon garam masala
• 1 pinch cayenne pepper
• 1 tablespoon cornstarch
• 1/4 cup water

Recipe

Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 25 mins Ready Time: 35 mins


• heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large saucepan over medium high heat. saute shallot and onion until soft and translucent. stir in butter, lemon juice, ginger-garlic paste, 1 teaspoon garam masala, chili powder, cumin and bay leaf. cook, stirring, for 1 minute. add tomato sauce, and cook for 2 minutes, stirring frequently. stir in half-and-half and yogurt. reduce heat to low, and simmer for 10 minutes, stirring frequently. season with salt pepper. remove from heat and set aside.
• heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large heavy skillet over medium heat. cook chicken until lightly browned, about 10 minutes. reduce heat, and season with 1 teaspoon garam masala and cayenne. stir in a few spoonfuls of sauce, and simmer until liquid has reduced, and chicken is no longer pink. stir cooked chicken into sauce.
• mix together cornstarch and water, then stir into the sauce. cook for 5 to 10 minutes, or until thickened.

tasty collard greens

Ingredients

• Servings: 10
• 1/4 cup olive oil
• 2 tablespoons minced garlic
• 5 cups chicken stock
• 1 smoked turkey drumstick
• 5 bunches collard greens - rinsed, trimmed and chopped
• salt and black pepper to taste
• 1 tablespoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional)

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 2 hrs

Ready Time: 2 hrs 30 mins


• heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. add garlic, and gently saute until light brown. pour in the chicken stock, and add the turkey leg. cover the pot, and simmer for 30 minutes.
• add the collard greens to the cooking pot, and turn the heat up to medium-high. let the greens cook down for about 45 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• reduce heat to medium, and season with salt and pepper to taste. continue to cook until the greens are tender and dark green, 45 to 60 minutes. drain greens, reserving liquid. mix in red pepper flakes if desired. use liquid to reheat leftovers.

blackened chicken

Ingredients

• Servings: 2
• 1/2 teaspoon paprika
• 1/8 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
• 1/8 teaspoon ground white pepper
• 1/8 teaspoon onion powder
• 2 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves

Recipe

Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 10 mins Ready Time: 20 mins


• preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c). lightly grease a baking sheet. heat a cast iron skillet over high heat for 5 minutes until it is smoking hot.
• mix together the paprika, salt, cayenne, cumin, thyme, white pepper, and onion powder. oil the chicken breasts with cooking spray on both sides, then coat the chicken breasts evenly with the spice mixture.
• place the chicken in the hot pan, and cook for 1 minute. turn, and cook 1 minute on other side. place the breasts on the prepared baking sheet.
• bake in the preheated oven until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 5 minutes.

Slow Cooker Adobo Chicken

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1 small sweet onion, sliced
• 8 cloves garlic, crushed
• 3/4 cup low sodium soy sauce
• 1/2 cup vinegar
• 1 (3 pound) whole chicken, cut into pieces

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 8 hrs

Ready Time: 8 hrs 30 mins


• place chicken in a slow cooker. in a small bowl mix the onion, garlic, soy sauce, and vinegar, and pour over the chicken. cook on low for 6 to 8 hours.

chicken cordon bleu ii

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 6 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
• 6 slices swiss cheese
• 6 slices ham
• 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon paprika
• 6 tablespoons butter
• 1/2 cup dry white
• 1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules
• 1 tablespoon cornstarch
• 1 cup heavy whipping cream

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 45 mins Ready Time: 1 hr


• pound chicken breasts if they are too thick. place a cheese and ham slice on each breast within 1/2 inch of the edges. fold the edges of the chicken over the filling, and secure with toothpicks. mix the flour and paprika in a small bowl, and coat the chicken pieces.
• heat the butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat, and cook the chicken until browned on all sides. add the and bouillon. reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 30 minutes, until chicken is no longer pink and juices run clear.
• remove the toothpicks, and transfer the breasts to a warm platter. blend the cornstarch with the cream in a small bowl, and whisk slowly into the skillet. cook, stirring until thickened, and pour over the chicken. serve warm.

Chicken Breasts Pierre

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 6 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
• 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 pinch ground black pepper
• 3 tablespoons butter
• 1 (14.5 ounce) can stewed tomatoes, with liquid
• 1/2 cup water
• 2 tablespoons brown sugar
• 2 tablespoons distilled white vinegar
• 2 tablespoons worcestershire sauce
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 2 teaspoons chili powder
• 1 teaspoon mustard powder
• 1/2 teaspoon celery seed
• 1 clove garlic, minced
• 1/8 teaspoon hot pepper sauce

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 40 mins Ready Time: 1 hr 10 mins


• in a shallow dish or bowl, combine flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt and ground black pepper. coat chicken breasts with flour mixture. melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat, and brown chicken on all sides. remove from skillet, and drain on paper towels.
• in the same skillet, combine the tomatoes, water, brown sugar, vinegar and worcestershire sauce. season with salt, chili powder, mustard, celery seed, garlic and hot pepper sauce. bring to a boil; reduce heat, and return chicken to skillet. cover, and simmer for 35 to 40 minutes, or until chicken is tender, no longer pink and juices run clear.

Lime Grilled Chicken

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 lime, juiced
• 1 (12 fluid ounce) can light colored
• 1 teaspoon honey
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
• salt and pepper
• 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves

Recipe

Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 14 mins Ready Time: 54 mins


• in a bowl, mix the lime juice, , honey, garlic, cilantro, and salt and pepper until the honey dissolves. pour the mixture over the chicken, cover and marinate for 30 minutes.
• preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil grate.
• remove chicken from marinade and shake off excess; discard remaining marinade. grill chicken until tender and juices run clear, about 7 minutes per side.

tasty collard greens

Ingredients

• Servings: 10
• 1/4 cup olive oil
• 2 tablespoons minced garlic
• 5 cups chicken stock
• 1 smoked turkey drumstick
• 5 bunches collard greens - rinsed, trimmed and chopped
• salt and black pepper to taste
• 1 tablespoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional)

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 2 hrs

Ready Time: 2 hrs 30 mins


• heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. add garlic, and gently saute until light brown. pour in the chicken stock, and add the turkey leg. cover the pot, and simmer for 30 minutes.
• add the collard greens to the cooking pot, and turn the heat up to medium-high. let the greens cook down for about 45 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• reduce heat to medium, and season with salt and pepper to taste. continue to cook until the greens are tender and dark green, 45 to 60 minutes. drain greens, reserving liquid. mix in red pepper flakes if desired. use liquid to reheat leftovers.

Lime Grilled Chicken

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 lime, juiced
• 1 (12 fluid ounce) can light colored
• 1 teaspoon honey
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
• salt and pepper
• 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves

Recipe

Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 14 mins Ready Time: 54 mins


• in a bowl, mix the lime juice, , honey, garlic, cilantro, and salt and pepper until the honey dissolves. pour the mixture over the chicken, cover and marinate for 30 minutes.
• preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil grate.
• remove chicken from marinade and shake off excess; discard remaining marinade. grill chicken until tender and juices run clear, about 7 minutes per side.

chicken makhani (indian butter chicken)

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 tablespoon peanut oil
• 1 shallot, finely chopped
• 1/4 white onion, chopped
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 2 teaspoons lemon juice
• 1 tablespoon ginger garlic paste
• 1 teaspoon garam masala
• 1 teaspoon chili powder
• 1 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1 bay leaf
• 1/4 cup plain yogurt
• 1 cup half-and-half
• 1 cup tomato puree
• 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste
• 1 pinch salt
• 1 pinch black pepper
• 1 tablespoon peanut oil
• 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into bite-size pieces
• 1 teaspoon garam masala
• 1 pinch cayenne pepper
• 1 tablespoon cornstarch
• 1/4 cup water

Recipe

Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 25 mins Ready Time: 35 mins


• heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large saucepan over medium high heat. saute shallot and onion until soft and translucent. stir in butter, lemon juice, ginger-garlic paste, 1 teaspoon garam masala, chili powder, cumin and bay leaf. cook, stirring, for 1 minute. add tomato sauce, and cook for 2 minutes, stirring frequently. stir in half-and-half and yogurt. reduce heat to low, and simmer for 10 minutes, stirring frequently. season with salt pepper. remove from heat and set aside.
• heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large heavy skillet over medium heat. cook chicken until lightly browned, about 10 minutes. reduce heat, and season with 1 teaspoon garam masala and cayenne. stir in a few spoonfuls of sauce, and simmer until liquid has reduced, and chicken is no longer pink. stir cooked chicken into sauce.
• mix together cornstarch and water, then stir into the sauce. cook for 5 to 10 minutes, or until thickened.

Sweet And Sour Chicken I

Ingredients

• Servings: 8
• 1 (8 ounce) can pineapple chunks, drained (juice reserved)
• 1/4 cup cornstarch
• 1 3/4 cups water, divided
• 3/4 cup white sugar
• 1/2 cup distilled white vinegar
• 2 drops orange food color
• 8 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into 1 inch cubes
• 2 1/4 cups self-rising flour
• 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
• 2 tablespoons cornstarch
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon ground white pepper
• 1 egg
• 1 1/2 cups water
• 1 quart vegetable oil for frying
• 2 green bell pepper, cut into 1 inch pieces

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 1 hr


• in a saucepan, combine 1 1/2 cups water, sugar, vinegar, reserved pineapple juice, and orange food coloring. heat to boiling. turn off heat. combine 1/4 cup cornstarch and 1/4 cup water; slowly stir into saucepan. continue stirring until mixture thickens.
• combine flour, 2 tablespoons oil, 2 tablespoons cornstarch, salt, white pepper, and egg. add 1 1/2 cups water gradually to make a thick batter. stir to blend thoroughly. add chicken pieces, and stir until chicken is well coated.
• heat oil in skillet or wok to 360 degrees f (180 degrees c). fry chicken pieces in hot oil 10 minutes, or until golden. remove chicken, and drain on paper towels.
• when ready to serve, layer green peppers, pineapple chunks, and cooked chicken pieces on a platter. pour hot sweet and sour sauce over top.

Chicken Breasts Pierre

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 6 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
• 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 pinch ground black pepper
• 3 tablespoons butter
• 1 (14.5 ounce) can stewed tomatoes, with liquid
• 1/2 cup water
• 2 tablespoons brown sugar
• 2 tablespoons distilled white vinegar
• 2 tablespoons worcestershire sauce
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 2 teaspoons chili powder
• 1 teaspoon mustard powder
• 1/2 teaspoon celery seed
• 1 clove garlic, minced
• 1/8 teaspoon hot pepper sauce

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 40 mins Ready Time: 1 hr 10 mins


• in a shallow dish or bowl, combine flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt and ground black pepper. coat chicken breasts with flour mixture. melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat, and brown chicken on all sides. remove from skillet, and drain on paper towels.
• in the same skillet, combine the tomatoes, water, brown sugar, vinegar and worcestershire sauce. season with salt, chili powder, mustard, celery seed, garlic and hot pepper sauce. bring to a boil; reduce heat, and return chicken to skillet. cover, and simmer for 35 to 40 minutes, or until chicken is tender, no longer pink and juices run clear.

Key West Chicken

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 3 tablespoons soy sauce
• 1 tablespoon honey
• 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
• 1 teaspoon lime juice
• 1 teaspoon chopped garlic
• 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 15 mins Ready Time: 1 hr


• in a shallow container, blend soy sauce, honey, vegetable oil, lime juice, and garlic. place chicken breast halves into the mixture, and turn to coat. cover, and marinate in the refrigerator at least 30 minutes.
• preheat an outdoor grill for high heat.
• lightly oil the grill grate. discard marinade, and grill chicken 6 to 8 minutes on each side, until juices run clear.

Slow Cooker Adobo Chicken

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1 small sweet onion, sliced
• 8 cloves garlic, crushed
• 3/4 cup low sodium soy sauce
• 1/2 cup vinegar
• 1 (3 pound) whole chicken, cut into pieces

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 8 hrs

Ready Time: 8 hrs 30 mins


• place chicken in a slow cooker. in a small bowl mix the onion, garlic, soy sauce, and vinegar, and pour over the chicken. cook on low for 6 to 8 hours.

chicken cordon bleu ii

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 6 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
• 6 slices swiss cheese
• 6 slices ham
• 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon paprika
• 6 tablespoons butter
• 1/2 cup dry white
• 1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules
• 1 tablespoon cornstarch
• 1 cup heavy whipping cream

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 45 mins Ready Time: 1 hr


• pound chicken breasts if they are too thick. place a cheese and ham slice on each breast within 1/2 inch of the edges. fold the edges of the chicken over the filling, and secure with toothpicks. mix the flour and paprika in a small bowl, and coat the chicken pieces.
• heat the butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat, and cook the chicken until browned on all sides. add the and bouillon. reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 30 minutes, until chicken is no longer pink and juices run clear.
• remove the toothpicks, and transfer the breasts to a warm platter. blend the cornstarch with the cream in a small bowl, and whisk slowly into the skillet. cook, stirring until thickened, and pour over the chicken. serve warm.

chicken cordon bleu i

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 6 slices swiss cheese
• 4 slices cooked ham
• 1/2 cup seasoned bread crumbs

Recipe

Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 35 mins Ready Time: 45 mins


• preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c). coat a 7x11 inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
• pound chicken breasts to 1/4 inch thickness.
• sprinkle each piece of chicken on both sides with salt and pepper. place 1 cheese slice and 1 ham slice on top of each breast. roll up each breast, and secure with a toothpick. place in baking dish, and sprinkle chicken evenly with bread crumbs.
• bake for 30 to 35 minutes, or until chicken is no longer pink. remove from oven, and place 1/2 cheese slice on top of each breast. return to oven for 3 to 5 minutes, or until cheese has melted. remove toothpicks, and serve immediately.

Chicken Breasts Pierre

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 6 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
• 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 pinch ground black pepper
• 3 tablespoons butter
• 1 (14.5 ounce) can stewed tomatoes, with liquid
• 1/2 cup water
• 2 tablespoons brown sugar
• 2 tablespoons distilled white vinegar
• 2 tablespoons worcestershire sauce
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 2 teaspoons chili powder
• 1 teaspoon mustard powder
• 1/2 teaspoon celery seed
• 1 clove garlic, minced
• 1/8 teaspoon hot pepper sauce

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 40 mins Ready Time: 1 hr 10 mins


• in a shallow dish or bowl, combine flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt and ground black pepper. coat chicken breasts with flour mixture. melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat, and brown chicken on all sides. remove from skillet, and drain on paper towels.
• in the same skillet, combine the tomatoes, water, brown sugar, vinegar and worcestershire sauce. season with salt, chili powder, mustard, celery seed, garlic and hot pepper sauce. bring to a boil; reduce heat, and return chicken to skillet. cover, and simmer for 35 to 40 minutes, or until chicken is tender, no longer pink and juices run clear.