Tomato Balsamic Chicken Food

TOMATO BALSAMIC CHICKEN

Steps:

• Place carrots and shallots in a 3- or 4-qt. slow cooker; top with chicken. In a bowl, whisk flour and broth until smooth; stir in tomatoes, vinegar, oil, garlic and seasonings. Pour over chicken. Cook, covered, on low until chicken and carrots are tender, 6-8 hours., Remove chicken; cool slightly. Discard bay leaf and, if desired, skim fat from carrot mixture., Remove chicken from bones; shred slightly with two forks. Return to slow cooker and heat through. Serve with orzo. Freeze option: Freeze cooled chicken mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally.

ROASTED BALSAMIC CHICKEN WITH BABY TOMATOES

Steps:

• Mix balsamic vinegar, olive oil, mustard, and garlic together in an oven-safe baking dish; season with salt and pepper. Place the chicken breasts in the vinegar mixture.
• Marinate chicken in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours.
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Roast chicken in the preheated oven for about 30 minutes. Add tomatoes to the baking dish and continue cooking until the chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 10 minutes more. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
• Sprinkle lemon zest and drizzle lemon juice over the chicken.

CHICKEN WITH FRESH TOMATO-BALSAMIC SAUCE

Steps:

• Sprinkle chicken with 1/2 teaspoon rosemary, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and pepper. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook just until browned and cook through, 2-3 minutes per side. Transfer chicken to platter and keep warm.
• Add shallots and garlic to same skillet; cook over medium heat, stirring, until softened, about 2 minutes. Add vinegar; cook, stirring with wooden spoon and scraping up any brown bits from bottom of pan, until vinegar evaporates.
• Stir in tomatoes, broth, capers, lemon zest, remaining 1 1/2 teaspoons rosemary, and remaining 1/4 teaspoons salt. Cook, stirring frequently, until tomatoes are softened, about 3 minutes. Return chicken and any accumulates juices to skillet; heat through.

BALSAMIC CHICKEN WITH ROASTED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. In a small bowl, mix honey and 1 tablespoon oil. Add tomatoes and toss to coat. Transfer to a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake 5-7 minutes or until softened., Pound chicken breasts with a meat mallet to 1/2-in. thickness; sprinkle with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, heat remaining oil over medium heat. Add chicken; cook 5-6 minutes on each side or until no longer pink. Serve with roasted tomatoes; drizzle with glaze.

TOMATO AND BALSAMIC CHICKEN

Steps:

• Heat oil in pan. Add chicken and black pepper. Cook 6-7 minutes or until done.
• Add onions, pepper, and mushrooms. Cook another 5 minutes. Add tomatoes and Balsamic Vinegar and simmer 2 or 3 minutes.
• Remove from heat and stir in basil. Serve over pasta or rice.

BALSAMIC AND TOMATO ROAST CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 200° C (400° F). Place the eggplant on the bottom of a baking dish and top each slice with a chicken breast. Combine the tomatoes, capers, balsamic, oil, and sugar and spread over the chicken breast. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through. Sprinkle with the basil leaves and pepper and serve with a rocket (arugula) salad.