Herbed Cranberry Chicken Saute Food

HERBED CRANBERRY CHICKEN SAUTE

Steps:

• Melt butter in a large wide frying pan set over medium-high heat. Add the chicken and cook until golden, from 3 to 4 minutes a side. Reduce temperature if it is turning dark brown.
• Pour the broth over the chicken and reduce the heat to medium-low. Cover and cook 4 minutes for breasts and 3 minutes for thighs. Add the cranberry sauce to the broth. Evenly sprinkle chicken and sauce with sage and thyme. If using hot sauce, add to the sauce. Stir sauce as best you can. Then turn the chicken.
• Continue cooking, adjusting heat so mixture barely simmers and cook until chicken feels springy when pressed and meat thermometer reaches 165°F (74°C), about 4 to 5 minutes. Remove chicken to a plate and increase the heat to medium-high. Boil sauce gently, stirring constantly, until as thick as you like. Pour over chicken and sprinkle with parsley or green onions.

PAN-FRIED CHICKEN WITH HOISIN CRANBERRY SAUCE

Steps:

• Flatten chicken slightly; sprinkle with salt, ginger and pepper. Place the flour, eggs and bread crumbs in separate shallow bowls. Coat chicken with flour, dip in eggs, then coat with crumbs., Cook chicken in oil in a large skillet over medium heat for 4-6 minutes on each side or until no longer pink., Combine the cranberry sauce, hoisin sauce, brown sugar, salt and ginger in a small saucepan; heat through., Saute zucchini in oil in a large saucepan until crisp-tender; add water and hoisin sauce. Bring to a boil. Stir in couscous. Remove from the heat; cover and let stand for 5-10 minutes or until water is absorbed. Fluff with a fork. Serve with chicken and cranberry sauce.

HERBED CRANBERRY CHICKEN

Steps:

• Rub chicken with seasoning blend. In a large nonstick skillet, cook chicken in 1 tablespoon oil over medium heat for 4-5 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reaches 170°. Remove and keep warm., In the same skillet, saute onions in remaining oil. Stir in the cranberries, broth, cranberry juice, syrup and vinegar; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Return chicken to the pan; cook for 1 minute or until heated through. Sprinkle with pecans.

SAUTEED CHICKEN BREASTS WITH FRESH HERBS AND GINGER

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a medium skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering. Season both sides of the chicken breasts with salt and pepper, and place them skin side down in the pan. Cook, turning once, until firm to the touch, about 5 minutes per side. Transfer the chicken breasts to a plate.
• Add the lime juice to the skillet, and scrape up any browned bits that cling to the pan with a wooden spoon. Add the chicken broth and ginger, and bring to a boil. Off the heat, add the basil and mint to the pan and swirl the pan to combine.
• Divide the chicken between the 2 plates and spoon the herb sauce over the chicken. Serve.

CRANBERRY-STUFFED CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a large skillet, saute the celery, onion and cranberries in 1/2 cup butter until tender. Stir in the garlic, croutons, cornbread stuffing and enough broth to moisten; set aside. , Place chicken with breast side up on a rack in a roasting pan. Combine salt, pepper, poultry seasoning and sage; sprinkle over inside and outside of chicken. Loosely stuff with cranberry mixture. Melt remaining butter; brush over chicken. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 2-1/2 to 3 hours or until a thermometer reads 180° for chicken and 165° for the stuffing, basting occasionally with pan juices. Remove chicken from oven; tent with foil. Let stand 15 minutes before removing stuffing and carving.

CHICKEN SAUTé FINE HERBES

Steps:

• Brown the chicken pieces in the butter, turning each piece to color evenly. When pieces are browned, add salt and pepper to taste and 1/2 to 3/4 cup white wine. Cook gently until tender. Five minutes before removing the pan, add three tablespoons finely chopped herbs in any of the following combinations: fresh tarragon and parsley; fresh tarragon, parsley, and chives; parsley and rosemary; parsley and chevril; parsley, chives, and dill. Add a little additional wine if necessary and turn the chicken pieces to bathe them well with the herb mixture. Remove chicken to platter and pour pan juices over it.