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 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.

pretty chicken marinade

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 2/3 cup olive oil
• 2/3 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
• 1/4 cup lemon juice
• 2 tablespoons liquid smoke flavoring
• 2 tablespoons spicy brown mustard
• 2 teaspoons ground black pepper
• 2 teaspoons garlic powder
• 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 16 mins Ready Time: 4 hrs 30 mins


• in a large bowl, mix the olive oil, soy sauce, lemon juice, liquid smoke, mustard, pepper, and garlic powder. place chicken in the bowl, and coat with the marinade. cover, and allow chicken to marinate a maximum of 4 hours in the refrigerator.
• preheat the grill for high heat.
• oil grill grate. discard marinade, and place chicken on grate. cook 6 to 8 minutes on each side, until juices run clear.

thanksgiving no-turkey turkey

Ingredients

• Servings: 10
• 2 (1 pound) loaves multigrain bread
• 2 tablespoons margarine
• 2 carrots, minced
• 2 large stalks celery, minced
• 1 onion, minced
• 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
• 1 teaspoon crumbled dried sage
• ground black pepper to taste
• 5 1/2 teaspoons egg replacer (dry)
• 1/2 cup water
• 1/2 cup vegetable broth
• 2 (16 ounce) packages chicken-style seitan, cut horizontally into 1 inch thick strips
• 1 cup garbanzo bean gravy
• 1 (17.5 ounce) package frozen puff pastry, thawed

Recipe

Preparation Time: 35 mins Cook Time: 1 hr 10 mins

Ready Time: 10 hrs 15 mins


• tear bread into 1-inch cubes and place into a large bowl. let bread dry in the bowl, uncovered, at least 8 hours.
• melt margarine in a large skillet over medium-high heat. stir in carrots, celery, and onion. cook and stir until the onion has softened and turned golden brown, about 10 minutes. scrape onion mixture into the bowl with the dried bread; season with parsley, sage, and pepper. whisk egg replacer, water, and vegetable broth in a small bowl until smooth. pour over bread cubes and gently fold until evenly mixed. let stand 30 minutes to allow bread to absorb the liquid.
• preheat an oven to 400 degrees f (200 degrees c). line a baking sheet with aluminum foil and coat with nonstick cooking spray.
• brush seitan with gravy on both sides; arrange overlapping slices on foil in a row, mounding in the center. press stuffing mixture around seitan to cover. wet hands lightly and press into a neat oval. roll pastry sheets out to 1/16-inch thickness; arrange, overlapping slightly, to make a large rectangle. seal edges with dabs of cold water. drape pastry over mound; trim excess away from bottom. use scraps to cut out decorative shapes (leaves, apples, etc). attached with dabs of cold water.
• bake until the pastry in deep golden brown, 1 to 1 1/4 hours. cover the pastry with aluminum foil if it begins to brown too much.

Butt Chicken

Ingredients

• Servings: 8
• 1 cup butter
• 2 tablespoons garlic salt
• 2 tablespoons paprika
• salt and pepper to taste
• 1 (12 fluid ounce) can
• 1 (4 pound) whole chicken

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 3 hrs

Ready Time: 4 hrs


• preheat an outdoor grill for low heat.
• in a small skillet, melt 1/2 cup butter. mix in 1 tablespoon garlic salt, 1 tablespoon paprika, salt, and pepper.
• discard 1/2 the , leaving the remainder in the can. add remaining butter, garlic salt, paprika, and desired amount of salt and pepper to can. place can on a disposable baking sheet. set chicken on can, inserting can into the cavity of the chicken. baste chicken with the melted, seasoned butter.
• place baking sheet with and chicken on the prepared grill. cook over low heat for about 3 hours, or until internal temperature of chicken reaches 180 degrees f (80 degrees c).

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.

drumsticks with peach and honey

Ingredients

• Servings: 10
• 2 teaspoons butter
• 1 teaspoon minced garlic
• 10 chicken drumsticks
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 1 teaspoon butter
• 1/2 onion, sliced
• 5 teaspoons honey
• 2 teaspoons soy sauce
• 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
• 1 cup water
• 1 lemon, thinly sliced
• 1 teaspoon cornstarch
• 2 teaspoons water
• 1 peach, peeled and sliced

Recipe

Preparation Time: 25 mins Cook Time: 45 mins Ready Time: 1 hr 10 mins


• heat 2 teaspoons of butter in a large skillet over medium-low heat. stir in the garlic, and cook for a minute or two until the garlic softens and mellows. season the chicken with salt and pepper, and add to the skillet. cook until the chicken has browned on all sides, about 15 minutes.
• when the drumsticks have browned, remove, and set aside. melt the remaining 1 teaspoon butter in the skillet, and stir in the sliced onion. cook and stir until the onion begins to soften, about 5 minutes, then stir in the honey, soy sauce, ginger, and 1 cup of water. return the drumsticks to the skillet, and bring to a boil over high heat. reduce heat to medium-low, spread the lemon slices overtop, cover with a lid, and simmer until the drumsticks are tender and no longer pink at the bone, about 15 minutes.
• once the drumsticks have cooked, remove them to a serving platter and keep warm. dissolve the cornstarch in 2 teaspoons of water, and stir into the simmering sauce. add the peach, and cook until the sauce thickens and returns to a simmer. pour sauce over the drumsticks to serve.

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.

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.

spicy peanut chicken

Ingredients

• Servings: 8
• 1 1/2 teaspoons curry powder
• 2 tablespoons thai chili garlic sauce (sriracha), or to taste
• 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cayenne pepper, or to taste
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 2 teaspoons soy sauce
• 1/2 pound uncooked spaghetti
• 1 tablespoon peanut oil
• 2 large skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, cut into 1-inch cubes
• 3 1/2 cups water
• 2 cups extra chunky peanut butter
• 4 green onions, coarsely chopped
• 1/2 cup chow mein noodles

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 25 mins Ready Time: 40 mins


• combine curry powder, thai chili garlic sauce, cayenne pepper, cinnamon, and soy sauce in a small bowl, and set aside. fill a saucepan with water, and bring it to a boil. when the water is boiling, drop in the spaghetti and cook for 8 to 12 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tender. drain the spaghetti, and set aside.
• heat peanut oil in a skillet or wok over medium-high heat until barely smoking, and drop in the chicken. cook and stir 5 to 8 minutes, until the chicken is just beginning to brown and the inside is no longer pink. remove chicken from the skillet, and set aside.
• make the peanut sauce by stirring together peanut butter and 3 1/2 cups of water in a saucepan over medium heat until mixture is smooth and the peanut butter is melted. pour in the curry-chili sauce, and simmer, stirring occasionally, until the sauce is thickened, about 15 minutes.
• to serve, place the noodles in a large bowl, top with chicken, and spoon the peanut sauce over the chicken. sprinkle the green onions over the dish, and garnish with chow mein noodles.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

lemon chicken piccata

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 3 large skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into 1/2-inch medallions
• salt and pepper to taste
• 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
• 2 tablespoons vegetable oil, or as needed
• 1 clove garlic, minced
• 1 cup low sodium chicken broth
• 1/2 lemon, thinly sliced
• 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
• 2 tablespoons capers, drained and rinsed
• 3 tablespoons butter
• 2 tablespoons minced italian (flat-leaf) parsley

Recipe

Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 30 mins Ready Time: 50 mins


• preheat oven to 200 degrees f (95 degrees c). place a serving platter into the oven to warm.
• season the chicken breast pieces with salt and pepper and dredge them in flour. shake off excess flour. heat the vegetable oil in a skillet; pan-fry the chicken pieces until golden brown on both sides, about 3 minutes per side. work in batches and do not crowd skillet, adding oil as needed . place the chicken pieces the warmed platter in the oven. when finished with all the chicken, drain most of the oil from the skillet, leaving a thin coating on the surface of the pan.
• cook and stir the minced garlic in the skillet until fragrant, about 20 seconds. pour in the chicken broth. scrape and dissolve any brown bits from the bottom of the skillet. stir in the lemon slices and bring the mixture to a boil. let cook, stirring occasionally, until the sauce reduces to about 2/3 cup, 5 to 8 minutes. add the lemon juice and capers; simmer until the sauce is reduced and slightly thickened, about 5 minutes more. drop the butter into the skillet and swirl it into the sauce by tilting the skillet until the butter is melted and incorporated. add the parsley; remove from heat and set aside.
• arrange the chicken medallions on serving plates and spoon sauce over each portion to serve.

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.

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.

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.

yummy honey chicken kabobs

Ingredients

• Servings: 12
• 1/4 cup vegetable oil
• 1/3 cup honey
• 1/3 cup soy sauce
• 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 8 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into 1 inch cubes
• 2 cloves garlic
• 5 small onions, cut into 2 inch pieces
• 2 red bell peppers, cut into 2 inch pieces
• skewers

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 15 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 30 mins


• in a large bowl, whisk together oil, honey, soy sauce, and pepper. before adding chicken, reserve a small amount of marinade to brush kabobs while cooking. place the chicken, garlic, onions and peppers in the bowl, and marinate in the refrigerator at least 2 hours (the longer the better).
• preheat the grill for high heat.
• drain marinade from the chicken and vegetables, and discard marinade. thread chicken and vegetables alternately the skewers.
• lightly oil the grill grate. place the skewers on the grill. cook for 12 to 15 minutes, until chicken juices run clear. turn and brush with reserved marinade frequently.

marinade for chicken

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 1/2 cups vegetable oil
• 3/4 cup soy sauce
• 1/2 cup worcestershire sauce
• 1/2 cup red vinegar
• 1/3 cup lemon juice
• 2 tablespoons dry mustard
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 tablespoon black pepper
• 1 1/2 teaspoons finely minced fresh parsley

Recipe

Preparation Time: 10 mins Ready Time: 10 mins


• in a medium bowl, mix together oil, soy sauce, worcestershire sauce, vinegar, and lemon juice. stir in mustard powder, salt, pepper, and parsley. use to marinate chicken before cooking as desired. the longer you marinate, the more flavor it will have.

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 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 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.

Roast Chicken With Rosemary

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1 (3 pound) whole chicken, rinsed
• salt and pepper to taste
• 1 small onion, quartered
• 1/4 cup chopped fresh rosemary

Recipe

Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 2 hrs

Ready Time: 2 hrs 10 mins


• preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c).
• season chicken with salt and pepper to taste. stuff with the onion and rosemary. place chicken in a 9x13 inch baking dish or roasting dish.
• roast in the preheated oven for 2 to 2 1/2 hours, or until chicken is cooked through and juices run clear. cooking time will vary a bit depending on the size of the bird.

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.

deep fried turkey rub

Ingredients

• Servings: 1
• 25 bay leaves, crushed
• 3 1/2 teaspoons dried thyme
• 3 1/2 teaspoons dried oregano
• 1 1/2 teaspoons freshly ground pepper
• 2 teaspoons garlic powder
• 3 tablespoons seasoning

Recipe

Preparation Time: 5 mins Ready Time: 5 mins


• in a small bowl, mix together the bay leaves, thyme, oregano, pepper, garlic powder and seasoning. rub a turkey and refrigerate for 24 hours before frying according to your favorite recipe.

Hot Honey Chicken

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1/2 cup honey
• 1/4 cup hot pepper sauce
• 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 4 bone-in chicken breast halves, with skin

Recipe

• preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil the grate.
• in a small bowl, combine the honey, hot pepper sauce and ground black pepper and mix well. cover each chicken breast with the sauce and put on the grill, basting occasionally.
• grill for 10 to 15 minutes per side, or until internal temperature reaches 180 degrees f (80 degrees c). chicken will have a nice, brown color from the sauce.

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.

rosemary ranch chicken kabobs

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1/2 cup olive oil
• 1/2 cup ranch dressing
• 3 tablespoons worcestershire sauce
• 1 tablespoon minced fresh rosemary
• 2 teaspoons salt
• 1 teaspoon lemon juice
• 1 teaspoon white vinegar
• 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper, or to taste
• 1 tablespoon white sugar, or to taste (optional)
• 5 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into 1 inch cubes

Recipe

Preparation Time: 50 mins Cook Time: 10 mins Ready Time: 1 hr


• in a medium bowl, stir together the olive oil, ranch dressing, worcestershire sauce, rosemary, salt, lemon juice, white vinegar, pepper, and sugar. let stand for 5 minutes. place chicken in the bowl, and stir to coat with the marinade. cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
• preheat the grill for medium-high heat. thread chicken skewers and discard marinade.
• lightly oil the grill grate. grill skewers for 8 to 12 minutes, or until the chicken is no longer pink in the center, and the juices run clear.

Grilled Chicken With Rosemary And Bacon

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 4 teaspoons garlic powder
• 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
• salt and pepper to taste
• 4 sprigs fresh rosemary
• 4 thick slices bacon

Recipe

Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 16 mins Ready Time: 26 mins


• preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat, and lightly oil the grate.
• sprinkle 1 teaspoon garlic powder on a chicken breast and season with salt and pepper. lay one rosemary sprig on the chicken breast. wrap the bacon around the chicken to hold the rosemary on. secure the bacon with a toothpick or an additional thick rosemary stem.
• cook the chicken breasts until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, 8 minutes per side. an instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees f (74 degrees c). stay near the grill to combat any flare ups from the bacon. remove the toothpicks before serving.

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.

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.

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.

spicy rapid roast chicken

Ingredients

• Servings: 8
• 1 (3 pound) whole chicken
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
• 1/4 teaspoon dried basil
• 1/4 teaspoon paprika
• 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ready Time: 1 hr 30 mins


• preheat oven to 450 degrees f (230 degrees c).
• rinse chicken thoroughly inside and out under cold running water and remove all fat. pat dry with paper towels.
• put chicken into a small baking pan. rub with olive oil. mix the salt, pepper, oregano, basil, paprika and cayenne pepper together and sprinkle over chicken.
• roast the chicken in the preheated oven for 20 minutes. lower the oven to 400 degrees f (205 degrees c) and continue roasting to a minimum internal temperature of 165 degrees f (74 degrees c), about 40 minutes more. let cool 10 to 15 minutes and serve.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

chicken and red sauce

Ingredients

• Servings: 12
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 tablespoon minced garlic
• 3 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
• 1 tablespoon paprika
• 1 cup brown sugar
• 1 cup red
• salt and pepper to taste

Recipe

Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 45 mins Ready Time: 55 mins


• heat oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. cook garlic in oil until tender. place chicken in the skillet, and cook about 10 minutes on each side, until no longer pink and juices run clear.
• drain oil from skillet. sprinkle chicken with paprika and 1 cup brown sugar. pour red around chicken. cover, and simmer about 15 to 20 minutes; lightly baste chicken with sauce while cooking. season to taste with salt and pepper.

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.

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 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 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 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.

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.