Bennigans Smothered Chicken Food

BENNIGAN'S SMOTHERED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Combine all marinade ingredients in a bowl.
• Marinade meat in covered bowl or plastic bag for at least 30 min.
• While chicken is marinating, slice onions and mushrooms and cook your bacon.
• Saute mushrooms and onions in butter and hickory smoke flavor for 3 to 5 minutes, or until onions are transparent but not brown and mushrooms are tender.
• Remove chicken from marinade, and grill* (if you would prefer to cook it in the oven, instructions are below) for about 10 minutes.
• Do not overcook chicken!
• While grilling, preheat oven on broil.
• After chicken is done, remove from grill and place in a shallow baking dish.
• Cover each breast with a strip of bacon, then provolone cheese, then some sauteed onions and mushrooms.
• Broil for 3 to 5 minutes, or until cheese is bubbly.
• *Oveninstructions: Preheat oven on broil.
• Broil chicken, 5 to 7 inches from broiler element, for about 10 minutes.
• Watch the chicken carefully!
• About 6 minutes into broiling, top chicken with bacon strips.
• Once the chicken and bacon is done, remove from oven, top with cheese and mushroom/onion mixture, and broil for 2-3 minutes more.
• Watch carefully; sometimes the grease from the bacon will ignite if not careful.

SOUTHWEST SMOTHERED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Flatten chicken to 1/2 inch thickness.
• Sprinkle both sides with cumin and cayenne.
• In a large skillet, cook chicken in oil over medium heat for 4-5 minutes on each side or until no longer pink.
• Meanwhile combine corn, and salsa, and spoon over chicken.
• Top with cheese and jalapenos.
• Cover and cook for 3-5 minutes or until heated through and cheese is melted.
• Top each with chicken breast, and a dollop of sour cream.