Panfired Chicken Breasts With Oregano Garlic Butter Food

GARLIC BUTTER PAN FRIED CHICKEN BREASTS RECIPE

Steps:

• Pound chicken breasts to an even thickness.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• In a small mixing bowl combine Italian seasoning, paprika, and onion powder; rub chicken breasts with the prepared seasoning.
• Heat olive oil in a large 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat.
• Add chicken breasts to the hot oil and cook for 6 minutes, undisturbed.
• Flip over the chicken breasts and add 1 tablespoon butter; continue to cook for 5 more minutes, or until cooked through. Chicken is done when internal temperature reaches 165˚F.
• Remove chicken from skillet and set aside; keep covered.
• Reduce heat to medium and add 2 tablespoons butter to the same skillet.
• Stir in garlic and cook until fragrant, about 15 seconds.
• Add parsley, thyme, and rosemary; cook for 10 seconds.
• Pour in wine or chicken broth and scrape up all the browned bits from the bottom of the pan.
• Add remaining butter to the skillet and stir until butter is melted.
• Return chicken to the pan and cook for a minute or two, or until just heated through.
• Spoon sauce over chicken.
• Remove from heat.
• Serve.

PANFIRED CHICKEN BREASTS WITH OREGANO GARLIC BUTTER

Steps:

• Mince garlic and mash to a paste with salt using a large heavy knife.
• Mash together butter, oregano, red pepper flakes, and garlic paste with a fork until well blended.
• Pat chicken dry.
• Cut a 2-inch-long pocket horizontally in side of each chicken breast half and fill each pocket with 2 teaspoons oregano garlic butter.
• Season chicken with salt and pepper.
• Heat oil in a 12-inch heavy skillet over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking, then cook chicken, skin sides down, uncovered, until well browned, 8 to 10 minutes.
• Turn chicken over and cover skillet, then cook until chicken is just cooked through about 10 minutes more.
• Spread remaining oregano garlic butter over skin of chicken.

PANFRIED CHICKEN BREASTS WITH OREGANO GARLIC BUTTER

Steps:

• Mince garlic and mash to a paste with salt using a large heavy knife.
• Mash together butter, oregano, red pepper flakes, and garlic paste with a fork until well blended.
• Pat chicken dry. Cut a 2-inch-long pocket horizontally in side of each chicken breast half and fill each pocket with 2 teaspoons oregano garlic butter. Season chicken with salt and pepper.
• Heat oil in a 12-inch heavy skillet over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking, then cook chicken, skin sides down, uncovered, until well browned, 8 to 10 minutes. Turn chicken over and cover skillet, then cook until chicken is just cooked through, about 10 minutes more. Spread remaining oregano garlic butter over skin of chicken.

GARLIC AND OREGANO STOVE TOP CHICKEN

Steps:

• Combine butter, garlic, salt, oregano and cayenne pepper.
• Cut a 2-inch long pocket horizontally in chicken breasts, cutting deeply but not all the way through.
• Put a tablespoon of the butter mixture into each pocket, being sure to get it all the way down in there.
• In a large skillet, heat olive oil.
• Cook chicken, skin side down, uncovered,until well-browned, about 10 minutes.
• Turn chicken and cover skillet, then cook until chicken is cooked through, another 10 to 15 minutes.
• Uncover, spread the remaining garlic-oregano butter on the chicken and turn chicken once more skin-side down.
• Cover and brown for another 5 to 10 minutes.

TENDER PAN-FRIED CHICKEN BREASTS

Steps:

• Stir together flour, tarragon, salt, ginger, pepper, mustard powder, thyme, garlic powder, and oregano in a shallow bowl until well blended. Beat the egg together with the milk until smooth in a bowl. Dredge the chicken breasts in the flour mixture, shake off excess, then dip in egg, and again in flour. Set breasts aside to rest for 10 minutes.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Heat the vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Dredge the chicken breasts in flour again, and shake off excess. Brown the chicken in the hot oil until golden brown on both sides. Place onto a baking sheet, and bake in preheated oven until the chicken is no longer pink in the center, 20 to 30 minutes.

PANFRIED CHICKEN BREASTS WITH OREGANO GARLIC BUTTER

Steps:

• Mince garlic and mash to a paste with salt using a large heavy knife. Mash together butter, oregano, red pepper flakes, and garlic paste with a fork until well blended. Pat chicken dry. Cut a 2-inch-long pocket horizontally in side of each chicken breast half and fill each pocket with 2 teaspoons oregano garlic butter. Season chicken with salt and pepper. Heat oil in a 12-inch heavy skillet over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking, then cook chicken, skin sides down, uncovered, until well browned, 8 to 10 minutes. Turn chicken over and cover skillet, then cook until chicken is just cooked through, about 10 minutes more. Spread remaining oregano garlic butter over skin of chicken.

OREGANO GARLIC CHICKEN BREASTS

Steps:

• In a shallow 11x7-inch baking dish, combine the lemon juice, garlic, ¼ teaspoon of the oregano and the pepper.
• Add the chicken, turn to coat well with the seasonings and set aside to marinate for 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, chop the chives.
• Cut the onion into thin wedges.
• Place the cornstarch on a plate or in a shallow bowl.
• Remove the chicken from the marinade, reserving the marinade.
• Dredge the chicken lightly in the cornstarch reserving the excess cornstarch.
• In a large skillet, warm the butter in the oil over medium-high heat until the butter is melted.
• Place the chicken in the skillet and cook for 8 minutes on each side.
• Remove the chicken to a plate and cover loosely to keep warm.
• Add the onion to the skillet and stir-fry until it begins to soften, 1-2 minutes.
• In a small bowl, blend the chicken broth with the reserved cornstarch.
• Add the broth mixture, reserved marinade, remaining 1 ¼ teaspoon oregano, 2 tablespoons of the chives, the lemon zest, and the sugar to the skillet, and bring to a boil.
• Return the chicken to the skillet and cook for 5-10 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
• Serve the chicken topped with the onion and sauce and sprinkled with the remaining 2 tablespoons chives.

BAKED CHICKEN BREASTS WITH GARLIC AND OREGANO

Steps:

• Trim off any excess fat from the chicken.
• Season the breast generously on both sides with salt and pepper.
• Sprinkle 1/4 teaspoon oregano over each piece and rub with the crushed garlic.
• Squeeze the lemon juice over the chicken and coat lightly with the olive oil.
• Pour the wine into a 12-inch baking dish.
• Place the chicken breast in the wine, skin side down, and marinate at room temperature for 20 to 30 minutes.
• Meanwhile, preheat the oven to 375°.
• Set the baking dish in the oven and bake the chicken 30 minutes.
• Turn skin side up and bake, basting with the pan juices every 10 minutes, for 25 to 35 minutes longer, until the skin is lightly browned and the chicken is cooked through but still juicy.
• Serve with any remaining pan juices spooned over the chicken.