Chicken With Sun Dried Tomato Dressing Food

SUN-DRIED TOMATO CHICKEN

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat, and cook and stir the chicken breast meat for about 10 minutes, until the chicken is browned. Add the garlic, cook and stir with the chicken for about 1 minute, and pour in the cream. Mix in the sun-dried tomato pesto, roasted peppers, basil, and cayenne pepper; simmer over low heat for 30 minutes, until the sauce has thickened.
• While the sauce is simmering, fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil over high heat. Stir in the penne, and return to a boil. Cook the pasta uncovered, stirring occasionally, until the pasta has cooked through, but is still firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Drain well.
• Serve the sauce over the cooked penne.

SUN-DRIED TOMATO CHICKEN

Steps:

• Cook bacon in large skillet until crisp. Remove bacon from skillet with slotted spoon; drain on paper towels. Discard drippings from skillet.
• Add chicken to skillet; cook on medium-high heat 2 min. on each side or until browned on both sides. Pour dressing over chicken; sprinkle with basil. Cook on low heat 4 to 5 min. on each side or until done (165ºF).
• Transfer chicken to platter, reserving dressing mixture in skillet; cover chicken to keep warm. Add tomatoes to skillet; stir. Cook on medium-high heat 3 min. or until heated through, stirring occasionally. Stir in bacon; spoon over chicken. Top with cheese.

SUN-DRIED TOMATO DRUMSTICKS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 450ºF.
• Mix dressing and paprika until blended. Reserve 2 Tbsp. dressing mixture; pour remaining over chicken in shallow dish. Turn to evenly coat drumsticks. Refrigerate 15 min. to marinate.
• Remove chicken from marinade; discard marinade. Place chicken in single layer in baking dish sprayed with cooking spray.
• Bake 20 to 25 min. or until done (165ºF), brushing with reserved dressing mixture for the last 5 min.

SUN DRIED TOMATO GRILLED CHICKEN & VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Heat grill to medium-high heat.
• Pour 1/4 dressing over combined chicken and peppers in shallow dish. Refrigerate 10 min. Remove chicken and peppers from dressing; discard dressing.
• Grill chicken and vegetables 12 to 15 min. or until chicken is done (165°F) and peppers are crisp-tender, turning and brushing occasionally with remaining dressing.
• Serve chicken mixture over rice.

CHICKEN & PASTA TOSS WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Cook pasta in large saucepan as directed on package, omitting salt and adding the broccoli to the boiling water for the last 3 min.
• Meanwhile, heat 1/4 cup dressing in large skillet on medium heat. Add chicken; cook 8 min. or until done, stirring frequently.
• Drain pasta mixture; place in large bowl. Add chicken, tomatoes, cheese and remaining dressing; mix lightly.

CHICKEN WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATO DRESSING

Steps:

• Using sharp knife, make 2 or 3 slashes in each piece of chicken.
• Place chicken in a large plastic bag, then pour dressing overtop chicken.
• Sprinkle with garlic, Italian seasoning, salt and pepper.
• Seal bag and shake or massage bag to mix spices and evenly coat chicken.
• Refrigerate chicken in the bag with marinade at least 1 hour (preferably overnight) When ready to cook, heat barbeque to medium heat.
• Remove chicken from marinade and pour remaining marinade into a small bowl.
• Barbeque with lid closed 10 minutes.
• Brush tops of chicken with remaining marinade, then turn chicken.
• Turn chicken occasionally, while grilling 20 to 30 minutes.
• Before serving sprinkle with basil.
• Can be done in the oven at 350 degrees for approximately.
• 40-45 min depending on size of chicken pieces.

SUN-DRIED TOMATO AND LEFTOVER CHICKEN RECIPE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Combine ingredients.
• Spoon into 8-inch square baking dish sprayed with cooking spray.
• Bake 30 min. or until heated through.

CHICKEN AND SUN-DRIED TOMATO BRUSCHETTA

Steps:

• Place the chicken and 1 cup salad dressing in a bowl. Cover, and marinate at least 3 hours in the refrigerator.
• Preheat the grill for high heat.
• Lightly oil the grill grate. Discard dressing used for marinating, and grill chicken 7 minutes per side, or until juices run clear. Cool and shred.
• In a large bowl, mix the cooked chicken, spinach, feta cheese, sun-dried tomatoes, and remaining dressing.
• Brush the focaccia bread with olive oil, and cook 1 minute per side on the prepared grill, or until lightly toasted. Place portions of the chicken mixture on the toasted focaccia to serve.