Apple Country Chicken Food

SAUTEED CHICKEN AND APPLES WITH ROSEMARY

Steps:

• Heat butter and oil in a large saute pan over medium-high heat.
• Add onion and apple slices and saute for 4-5 minutes, until softened and slightly browned.
• Meanwhile, season the chicken strips with 2 teaspoons of rosemary, salt and black pepper.
• Push the onion and apple slices to the sides of the pan and add chicken breast strips to the middle. Brown on both sides, about 6-8 minutes total. (If your pan is too crowded, do this in batches so you can properly brown the chicken.)
• Add vinegar and remaining teaspoon of rosemary then cover the pan, reduce heat to medium and cook until chicken is cooked through, 3-5 more minutes.
• Serve chicken and apples with extra pan juices and enjoy!

MAPLE-BAKED APPLE CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F
• Spray large nonstick oven proof skillet with cooking spray.
• Heat on medium-high heat.
• Add chicken; cook 3 minute on each side or until lightly browned on both sides.
• Remove from heat.
• Place onion on top of chicken; place apples around sides of chicken.
• Mix honey and dressing; pour over chicken.
• Bake 20 to 25 minute or until chicken is cooked through.
• Spoon syrup mixture in skillet over chicken just before serving.

HONEY-MUSTARD CHICKEN AND APPLES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F. Season the chicken with salt and pepper.
• Heat the olive oil in a large ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat. Working in batches if necessary, add the chicken, skin-side down, and cook until golden, about 6 minutes. Flip and cook 2 to 3 more minutes, then transfer to a plate. Pour off all but 2 tablespoons of the drippings.
• Add the onion and apples to the skillet and season with salt and pepper. Cook until slightly softened, about 4 minutes. Mix the broth with the mustard, then add to the skillet and bring to a boil. Arrange the chicken, skin-side up, in the skillet. Transfer to the oven and roast until the chicken is cooked through, 15 to 20 minutes.
• Mix the butter and flour to form a paste. Use a slotted spoon to transfer the chicken, apples and onion to plates. Bring the pan juices to a simmer, whisk in about half of the butter-flour mixture and boil to thicken, 2 minutes. Continue to cook, adding more of the butter-flour mixture as needed to make a slightly thick gravy. Season with salt and pepper. Pour over the chicken and sprinkle with parsley.

BRAISED CHICKEN THIGHS AND APPLES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degree F. Sprinkle the chicken generously with salt and pepper. Heat the oil in a large, deep ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat. Place the chicken in the skillet skin-side down and cook, flipping once, until golden on both sides. Transfer to a plate.
• Reduce the heat to medium, add the thyme and leeks to the skillet and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 4 minutes. Pour in the wine and use a wooden spoon to scrape up any browned bits from the bottom. Cook until the skillet is nearly dry. Stir in the broth, apple cider and a pinch each of salt and pepper and bring to a boil.
• Use a fork to mash the butter and flour together in a small bowl until smooth. Whisk the butter-flour mixture into the skillet until dissolved. Stir in the apples and remove from the heat. Nestle the chicken skin-side up in the skillet along with any collected juices from the plate. Bake until the chicken is cooked through, about 25 minutes.

APPLE COUNTRY CHICKEN

Steps:

• Place curry powder in a wide frying pan and stir over medium heat until slightly darker in color.
• Add apple, onion, lemon juice, mushrooms, bullion and 1 1/2 cups apple juice. Increase heat to high and bring to a boil.
• Rinse chicken and pat dry.
• Add to pan.
• Reduce heat, cover and simmer until meat is no longer pink (about 30 minutes). Transfer chicken to a platter and keep warm.
• In small bowl, blend flour and remaining 1/2 cup apple juice. Gradually add to sauce in pan, stirring constantly and cook until sauce is thickened.
• Pour over chicken.
• Garn ish with green onions and sour cream or yogurt. Serve over rice

MAPLE-BAKED APPLE CHICKEN

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Cook chicken in large ovenproof skillet sprayed with cooking spray on medium-high heat 3 min. on each side or until evenly browned. Remove from heat.
• Top chicken with onions; surround with apples. Mix syrup and dressing; pour over chicken.
• Bake 20 to 25 min. or until chicken is done (165ºF). Drizzle with syrup mixture from bottom of skillet.

APPLE CHICKEN

Steps:

• Sprinkle chicken with thyme, salt and pepper.
• In large frypan, heat half of the oil over medium high heat; brown chicken all over.
• Transfer to plate.
• Add remaining oil to frypan.
• Cook apples and onion, stirring occasionsally, until golden, about 5 minutes.
• Add apple cider, bring to boil, stirring and scraping up brown bits from pan.
• Return chicken to frypan.
• Cover and cook over medium low heat, turning once, until no longer pink inside, about 7 minutes.
• Transfer chicken to serving platter.
• Whisk vinegar with cornstarch; whisk into frypan and cook, stirring, until glossy and thickened, about 1 minute.
• Pour over chicken.

APPLE COUNTRY CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, mix mayonnaise, orange juice, apple jelly and lemon juice.
• Add cut chicken, celery and apples. Toss to coat all pieces.
• Season with salt and chill until ready to serve.
• Sprinkle with chopped walunts to garnish and add crunch.

APPLE AND CHICKEN!!

Steps:

• Heat 2 tablespoons of the oil and fry the onions and garlic in a pot until golden brown on medium heat. Then add the mushrooms and the green peppers. Stir until softened followed by adding one shot of Martini, curry powder and basil. Leave on low heat.
• Meanwhile heat one tablespoon of the oil in a pan on medium heat. Add half of the cubed chicken breast and stir in 2 teaspoons of Tandoori masala. Add one shot of Martini until the chicken is cooked through. Do not forget to stir the pot occasionally.
• Transfer the cooked chicken from the pan to the pot.
• Repeat steps 2 & 3 with the rest of the chicken, Tandoori and one shot of martini.
• Stir thoroughly for 5 minutes all the ingredients in the pot and add the chopped apple. Stir for another five minutes while adding the last shot of Martini.
• Add the couscous and warm water in the pot and mixed thoroughly for 2 minutes. Leave on a low heat for 3 minutes until ready.

COUNTRY-STYLE CHICKEN KIEV

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375 degrees. Combine bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese,basil,oregano garlic salt and salt. Dip chicken in breasts in melted Butter, then coat with bread crumbs mixture; reserve remaining butter. Place chicken in 9 inch square baking dish. Bake for 50-60 minutes or until chicken is fork tender. Meanwhile, add apple juice, green onion an dparsley to reserved melted butter. When chicken is golden brown, pour buter sauce over chicken. Continue baking for 5 minutes. Serve with sauce spooned over.