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Tuesday, March 1, 2016

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 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.

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.

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.

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.