Quick Praline Chicken Food

QUICK PRALINE BARS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Arrange graham crackers in single layer in ungreased jelly roll pan, 15 1/2x10 1/2x1 inch.
• Heat brown sugar and butter to boiling in 2-quart saucepan. Boil 1 minute, stirring constantly; remove from heat. Stir in vanilla.
• Pour sugar mixture over crackers; spread evenly. Sprinkle with pecans.
• Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until bubbly; cool slightly. Cut between graham crackers into bars.

QUICK & EASY CHICKEN PARMIGIANA

Steps:

• Place chicken between two sheets of heavy-duty plastic wrap and flatten using a meat mallet or rolling pin.
• Combine bread crumbs and parmesan cheese.
• Dip chicken in beaten egg; dredge in breadcrumb mixture.
• Melt butter in a large skillet; add chicken and brown on each side over medium-high heat.
• Arrange chicken in a lightly greased 13x9 baking dish.
• Pour spaghetti sauce over chicken and sprinkle with mozzarella cheese.
• Cover and bake at 375º for 30 minutes or until thoroughly heated and chicken is no longer pink.

PRALINES

Steps:

• Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
• In large saucepan over medium heat, combine pecans, sugar, butter, brown sugar, milk and vanilla. Heat to between 234 and 240 degrees F (112 to 116 degrees C), or until a small amount of syrup dropped into cold water forms a soft ball that flattens when removed from the water and placed on a flat surface.
• Drop by spoonfuls onto prepared baking sheet. Let cool completely.

QUICK CHICKEN PARMESAN

Steps:

• Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Add chicken strips; cook and stir 5-8 minutes or until heated through. Remove from pan., In same skillet, combine tomatoes, tomato paste, wine, oil, Italian seasoning, garlic and sugar; bring to a boil, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 10-15 minutes to allow flavors to blend, stirring occasionally., Stir in chicken. Sprinkle with cheeses; cook, covered, 1-2 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Serve with pasta.

PRALINE CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Grease a casserole dish.
• Place flour in a shallow bowl and press chicken strips into the flour; tap to remove excess flour.
• Dip floured chicken in the egg and again coat with flour.
• Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Pan-fry chicken strips until golden brown and the meat is no longer pink inside, about 5 minutes per side; drain on a paper towel-lined plate.
• Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat and stir in brown sugar, maple syrup, pecans, and Creole seasoning. Bring the mixture to a boil and cook for 1 minute.
• Place chicken strips into the prepared casserole dish; pour praline sauce over chicken and toss chicken to coat with sauce.
• Bake in the preheated oven until sauce is bubbling, 10 to 15 minutes.

QUICK PRALINE CHICKEN

Steps:

• Sprinkle the Creole seasoning on both sides of the chicken breasts.
• Heat butter and oil in a large skillet to medium heat.
• Add chicken breasts and cook for 5 min on each side, or until juices run clear.
• Remove from the skillet and put on a serving platter; keep warm.
• In the reserved drippings in the skillet, add the syrup and sugar; bring to a boil.
• Stir in pecans and cook 1 min or until heated through.
• Spoon mixture over chicken.

QUICK PRALINE BARS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°.
• Arrange graham crackers in single layer in ungreased 15 x 10" jelly-roll pan.
• Heat brown sugar and margarine to boiling in 2-qt. saucepan.
• Boil 1 minute, stirring constantly.
• Remove from heat.
• Stir in vanilla.
• Pour sugar mixture over crackers; spread evenly.
• Sprinkle with pecans.
• Bake 8-10 minutes or until bubbly.
• Cool slightly.
• Break into squares.

QUICK MEAL-PREP CHICKEN

Steps:

• Remove the broiler pan from your broiler and line it with foil. Preheat the broiler on the highest setting.
• Spread chicken breasts on the pan in a single layer. Leave space between each chicken breast.
• Broil until no longer pink in the center and juices run clear when sliced, 3 to 4 minutes per side. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
• Move chicken to a plate and cover with foil. Let rest for 5 minutes.
• Cut the chicken as desired. Divide into single servings and add to freezer bags. Spread bags in the freezer in a single layer. Cover with ice packs to speed up freezing.
• Remove ice packs when chicken is frozen and store in the freezer as desired.

15-MINUTE MARINATED CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a shallow dish, combine the first five ingredients; add chicken and turn to coat. Marinate at room temperature for 15 minutes or refrigerate up to 4 hours. , Drain and discard marinade. Grill, uncovered, over medium heat, for 8-12 minutes, turning once, or until a thermometer reads 170°.

PRALINE CHICKEN (CROCK POT)

Steps:

• Sprinkle seasoning on both sides of chicken and brown in butter over medium-high heat on top of stove.
• Place browned chicken in slow cooker.
• Mix together syrup, brown sugar, and pecans and pour over chicken.
• Cook on Low for 6 to 8 hours.
• Serve with wild or brown rice.

QUICK PRALINES

Steps:

• In medium saucepan, bring water and butter to a boil; stir in sugars.
• Return to boiling; boil and stir for 1 minute.
• Remove from heat; stir in vanilla and pecans.
• Beat until mixture thickens.
• Immediately drop from teaspoon onto wax paper.
• Cool.

MELT IN YOUR MOUTH PRALINES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 275 degrees F (135 degrees C). Spread pecans out on a baking sheet in a single layer. Bake for 15 minutes in the preheated oven, or until fragrant. Set aside.
• In a saucepan, stir together the confectioners' sugar, white sugar, buttermilk, heavy cream, butter, and salt. Bring to a boil over medium heat. When the mixture begins to boil, start stirring gently with a wooden spoon, and continue cooking until the mixture is slightly above the soft ball stage to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C).
• Remove from heat, and stir in baking soda and vanilla. The mixture will expand some while stirring. Cool for 10 to 15 minutes, then stir in pecans. Keep stirring with a wooden spoon until the mixture loses its gloss. Drop teaspoonfuls of the mixture onto parchment paper that has been coated with butter flavored non-stick spray. Allow to cool completely.