Chicken And Peppers In Balsamic Vinegar Sauce Food

CHICKEN WITH PEPPERS, ONIONS, & BALSAMIC VINEGAR

Steps:

• Season the chicken with salt, pepper, and dried oregano.
• Heat the olive oil in a heavy bottomed saucepan over medium heat until lightly smoking.
• Brown the chicken well on each side, about 7 to 8 minutes.
• Move the chicken to a plate.
• Add the onions and peppers to the pan, and cook until they are tender and softened, stirring often, about 6 to 7 minutes.
• Add the garlic and cook another minute or two until fragrant.
• Add the wine, and cook, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom of the pan until the wine has almost completely been absorbed.
• Stir in the balsamic vinegar and chopped parsley.
• Return the chicken to the pan, along with any juices on the plate and cover the chicken with the pepper mixture.
• Continue to cook until the chicken is completely cooked, about 5 minutes. Serve immediately.

BALSAMIC CHICKEN BREASTS WITH PEPPERS AND ONIONS

Steps:

• Season chicken with salt and pepper.
• In a large skillet, saute chicken in 2 tablespoons of oil over medium high heat, turning once for a total of about 8 minutes or until golden brown.
• Transfer chicken to a plate.
• Add 2 remaining tablespoons of oil to the skillet and cook peppers and onions, stirring often until just softened.
• Add garlic and stir for about 1 minute.
• Stir in basil and vinegar and return chicken and juices to the skillet.
• Reduce heat to low and simmer until chicken is cooked through, about 3 more minutes.
• Taste and adjust salt and pepper seasonings.

CHICKEN AND PEPPERS

Steps:

• Add the first 1 tablespoon portion of extra virgin olive oil to a large skillet over medium-high heat. Season the chicken thighs with salt and pepper to taste and place them in the hot skillet.
• Pan fry the chicken for 4-5 minutes per side, until fully cooked with an internal temp of 165°F (75°C). Transfer the chicken to a plate and set aside.
• Next, add the sliced red and green bell peppers and onion to the skillet and saute until tender and fragrant, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic, basil, and optional crushed red pepper flakes, and continue sauteing for an additional 30 seconds. Stir in the balsamic vinegar until well distributed.
• Finally, add the chicken thighs back to the skillet and stir to coat and heat. Remove from heat and serve over white rice.

CHICKEN BREASTS WITH BALSAMIC VINEGAR AND GARLIC

Steps:

• Season the chicken with salt and pepper. Rinse the mushrooms and pat dry. Season the flour with salt and pepper and dredge the chicken breasts in the flour mixture. Heat oil in a skillet over medium high heat and saute the chicken until it is nicely browned on one side (about 3 minutes).
• Add the garlic. Turn the chicken breasts and scatter the mushrooms over them. Continue frying, shaking the skillet and stirring the mushrooms. Cook for about 3 minutes, then add the vinegar, broth, bay leaf and thyme. Cover tightly and simmer over medium low heat for 10 minutes, turning occasionally.
• Transfer the chicken to a warm serving platter and cover with foil. Set aside. Continue simmering the sauce, uncovered, over medium high heat for about 7 minutes. Swirl in the butter or margarine and discard the bay leaf. Pour this mushroom sauce mixture over the chicken and serve.

ROAST CHICKEN AND POTATOES WITH BALSAMIC-BLACK PEPPER SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat 2 tablespoons oil in heavy large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add shallots and thyme and sauté until shallots begin to brown, about 4 minutes. Add flour and stir 1 minute. Gradually whisk in both stocks. Boil until liquid is reduced to 1 1/2 cups, stirring occasionally, about 20 minutes. Add vinegar and pepper. (Sauce can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)
• Position 1 rack in top third of oven and another in bottom third; preheat to 375°F. Toss potatoes, 1 tablespoon oil, garlic and rosemary in large bowl. Arrange potato wedges, rounded side down, on large baking sheet. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Set aside.
• Season chicken lightly with salt and pepper. Heat remaining 6 tablespoons oil in heavy large ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken halves, skin side down; cook until very brown, about 15 minutes. Using tongs, turn chicken over; cook 5 minutes longer.
• Place potatoes on top oven rack and transfer skillet with chicken to bottom rack. Roast potatoes and chicken until cooked through, about 45 minutes. Rewarm sauce. Cut each chicken half into 2 pieces. Arrange chicken and potatoes on platter. Serve with sauce.

CHICKEN WITH SWEET PEPPERS AND BALSAMIC VINEGAR

Steps:

• Season the chicken with salt and pepper.
• In a large skillet, heat 2 Tbsp of the oil.
• Saute the chicken over med-high heat, turning once, until golden on both sides, about 8 mins total.
• Transfer the chicken to a plate.
• Add the remaining (2 Tbsp) of oil to the skillet and reduce the heat to medium.
• Cook the bell peppers and onion, stirring often, until just softened, about 4 minutes.
• Add the garlic and cook, stirring, for 1 minute.
• Stir in about half the basil and all the vinegar.
• Return the chicken and any accumulated juices to the skillet.
• Reduce the heat to med-low. Simmer until the chicken is cooked through, about 3 minutes.
• Stir in the remaining basil and season with salt and pepper.

PASTA WITH RAW TOMATO AND BALSAMIC SAUCE

Steps:

• Cook pasta to al dente, according to package directions. Drain and return pasta to pot.
• In a large bowl, dissolve brown sugar in the balsamic vinegar. Add the chopped tomatoes, olive oil, garlic, crushed red pepper, and salt.
• Add the drained cooked pasta to the bowl of sauce and mix to coat thoroughly, making sure that the tomatoes are evenly distributed.
• Tear the basil into pieces, add to the pasta mixture, toss and serve. If using, top each serving with the parmesan cheese.

BALSAMIC CHICKEN AND PEPPERS

Steps:

• Sprinkle chicken with pepper and salt. In a large skillet, cook chicken in 1 tablespoon oil for 4-6 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 170°; drain. Remove chicken and keep warm. , In the same skillet, saute peppers and onion in remaining oil for 3-4 minutes or until tender. Return chicken to the pan. Add vinegar; heat through.

CHICKEN AND PEPPERS IN VINEGAR SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat oil in a medium Dutch oven over high heat until it simmers. Pat the chicken dry with paper towels; season with salt and pepper. Place chicken in the pan, in batches, top-side-down. Cook until golden brown, 4 minutes. Turn over, continue cooking 3 minutes. Remove chicken to a plate.
• Add peppers and cook, stirring occasionally, until slightly soft, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute. Add tomato paste and cook for 1 minute. Add the vinegar and cook until reduced by half. Add honey and broth, season with salt and pepper to taste and cook for 5 minutes. Return the chicken and accumulated juices to the pot. Reduce heat to medium, cover the pot and cook until the chicken is tender, about 15 minutes. Remove the chicken to a platter. Cook sauce until slightly reduced, about 5 minutes. Stir in parsley and pour the sauce over the chicken.

CHICKEN AND PEPPERS IN BALSAMIC VINEGAR GLAZE

Steps:

• Pound chicken to 1/2" thickness. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
• Heat butter in a large skillet, add chicken and cook over med-high heat until cooked through, 5 minutes per side.
• Meanwhile, cut peppers lengthwise into thin strips.
• Mince garlic.
• Transfer chicken to a serving platter.
• Add peppers and garlic to skillet drippings, and cook until peppers are just tender, about 4 minutes, stirring frequently. Spoon peppers over chicken.
• Add vinegar and honey to skillet, stir with wooden spoon until reduced to a glaze, about 1 minute. Spoon evenly over chicken and peppers.

BRICK CHICKEN WITH VINEGAR PEPPERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450°F with a rack in center. Season all sides of chicken generously with salt and pepper. Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium; add butter and 1 tablespoon oil.
• When butter melts and foam subsides, add chicken, skin-side down. Place a piece of foil on top of chicken and top with a second heavy skillet to weigh down. Cook, undisturbed, until skin forms a golden-brown crust, 10 to 12 minutes. Remove top skillet and foil. Transfer chicken to a plate, skin-side up.
• Discard fat in skillet. Return to medium-high heat and add remaining 1 tablespoon oil. Add peppers and onion, season with salt, and cook, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are browned in places, 4 to 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook, stirring, until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Stir in broth, vinegar, sugar, capers, and rosemary; season with salt and pepper. Bring mixture to a boil, then transfer to a 9-by-13-inch roasting pan or baking dish along with chicken, skin-side up, and any accumulated juices.
• Roast until a thermometer inserted into thickest part of chicken reads 160°, about 20 minutes. Transfer chicken to a plate and loosely tent with foil. Return vegetables to oven; cook until sauce has reduced slightly, about 10 minutes more. Season. Serve chicken with vegetables and polenta, spooning juices over top.

AUNT JULES' BALSALMIC CHICKEN WITH PEPPERS

Steps:

• Heat a large skillet over medium heat, and drizzle the olive oil into the hot skillet. Cook and stir 4 garlic cloves just until fragrant, about 1 minute, smashing them into the oil with a spoon as you stir. Sprinkle the chicken breasts with salt and pepper, and brown them in the hot oil until the surface is golden and the meat is no longer pink inside, 5 to 8 minutes per side. Remove the chicken breasts to a platter and keep warm.
• Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in the skillet over medium heat, and scrape up any browned bits of flavor from the bottom of the skillet. Stir in 2 more cloves of garlic, the green, red, and yellow bell peppers, red onion, and asparagus, and cook and stir until the vegetables are brightly colored and softened, about 10 minutes. Toss the spinach leaves with the hot vegetables to just wilt the spinach. Divide the cooked vegetables between 4 serving plates, and top each plate with a chicken breast.
• Stir the balsamic vinegar and brown sugar into the skillet over medium-low heat, stirring until the vinegar comes to a full boil and the sugar has dissolved. Cook the mixture until reduced and thickened, 3 to 5 minutes; spoon the balsamic sauce over each chicken breast to serve.