Quick Chicken Recipes

Sweet and Sour Chicken

Quick Chicken Recipes — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 20:00:46 +0000

2 pkg. boneless chicken
2 bell peppers
1 lg. onion
1 tbsp. flour
2 jars Sweet & Sour Sauce (kikkoman preferred)
1 c. flour
1 c. oil
Salt & pepper as desired

Heat 1 cup oil. Wash chicken pieces and dry, salt and pepper as desired. Roll chicken in cup of flour and deep fry until crispy. Remove and drain. Drain all but a small amount of oil from skillet and saute onion and bell pepper for 5 minutes. Add chicken and 1 tablespoon of flour to onions and peppers; saute for 5 additional minutes. Add sweet and sour sauce to contents. Cover and allow to simmer for 15 minutes. Serve over rice.

Chicken -N- Cheese Enchiladas

Quick Chicken Recipes — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 19:50:04 +0000

1 med. onion, chopped
2 tbsp. margarine
1 1/2 c. shredded cooked chicken
1 jar picante sauce
8 flour tortillas (6″)
1 pkg. (3 oz.) cream cheese, cubed
1 tsp. ground cumin
2 c. shredded extra sharp Cheddar cheese

Heat oven to 350 degrees. Cook and stir onion in large skillet until tender. Stir in chicken, 1/4 cup of picante sauce, cream cheese and cumin; cook until thoroughly heated. Stir in 1 cup of cheese. Spoon about 1/3 cup chicken mixture in center of each tortilla; roll up. Place seam side down in 12 x 7 inch baking dish. Top with remaining picante sauce and cheese. Bake 15 minutes.

Chicken Tetrazzini

Quick Chicken Recipes — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 19:46:58 +0000

1 chicken
8 oz. vermicelli
1/2 c. chopped bell pepper
1 lg. chopped onion
2 cans mushroom soup
1/4 tsp. celery salt
1/2 tsp. black pepper
1 tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
3/4 lb. Cheddar cheese, grated

Remove chicken from bone and cut in bite-size pieces. Cook bell pepper and onion in 1 cup chicken broth. Cook vermicelli in remainder of broth real slow. Mix all ingredients. Heat 25 minutes at 350 degrees.

Chicken Spaghetti (2)

Quick Chicken Recipes — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 19:36:23 +0000

5 chicken breasts
1 can cream of chicken soup
1 (8 oz.) pkg. Velveeta, grated
1 (8 oz.) pkg. spaghetti noodles

Boil chicken with skin intact, approximately 25 minutes, with salt and pepper. Remove boiled chicken, remove skin and bone. Boil spaghetti in broth. Spray 9 x 13 inch pan with Pam. Place chicken pieces, soup, cheese, 1 1/2 cups of chicken broth and cooked spaghetti in pan and bake at 350 degrees for 35 minutes.

Chicken Spaghetti (1)

Quick Chicken Recipes — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 19:33:48 +0000

1 whole chicken, cooked & boned
1 can tomatoes
1 lb. Velveeta cheese
Spaghetti pasta
1 onion
1 bell pepper

Saute onion and bell pepper in butter. Add cheese (cubed) and let it melt. Add can of tomatoes. Cook spaghetti, drain and mix all ingredients.

Teriyaki Chicken

Quick Chicken Recipes — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 19:23:35 +0000

1 c. soy sauce
1 c. sugar
3 cloves garlic
Ginger slice
3-4 split chickens or wings (optional)

Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour. Baste while cooking and bake in all the sauce.

Chicken Piccata

Quick Chicken Recipes — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 19:16:26 +0000

4 chicken breasts
1 egg
6 tbsp. lemon
2 chicken bouillon cubes
1/2 c. flour
Shake of garlic powder and paprika
4 tbsp. butter

Mix egg with 1 tablespoon lemon. Mix flour with garlic powder and paprika. Dip chicken in egg, then flour mixture. Place immediately in frying pan with butter melted. Brown. While it is cooking, dissolve boiling water with bouillon cube and lemon juice. After chicken is browned, pourbouillon mixture over chicken; simmer gently covered for 20 minutes. Liquid mixture can be doubled for more gravy.

Chicken Fingers

Quick Chicken Recipes — Thu, 14 Jan 2010 19:49:42 +0000

5 lb. boneless chicken breasts
1 1/2 c. mayonnaise
3 tsp. minced onion
3 tsp. dry or regular mustard
2 c. dry bread crumbs
2 c. sesame seeds (optional)

Combine mayonnaise, onion, and mustard. Cut chicken into finger-sized pieces. Roll chicken in mixture. Combine bread crumbs and sesame seeds. Roll chicken in dry mixture. Place on cookie sheet, drizzle with oil and bake 15-20 minutes at 400 degrees. Serve plain or with honey dip.

–HONEY DIP–

2 c. mayonnaise
4 tbsp. honey

Mix together. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

Honey Glazed Chicken

Quick Chicken Recipes — Thu, 14 Jan 2010 18:44:47 +0000

1 tbsp. ginger
1/4 c. low-sodium soy sauce
1/2 c. sherry
3 tbsp. finely chopped onion
1 1/2 tbsp. honey
5-6 boneless, skinless chicken breasts

Mix together ginger, soy sauce, sherry, onion and honey. Pour on one side of chicken and broil 5 minutes. Turn and pour remaining ingredients on other side of chicken. Broil for 3-5 minutes longer.

Paella

Quick Chicken Recipes — Thu, 14 Jan 2010 18:37:59 +0000

1/2 lb. shrimp, cleaned

2 garlic cloves, crushed

2 tbsp. butter or margarine

1 tbsp. cornstarch

1 1/4 c. chicken broth

1 can (14 1/2 oz.) chopped tomatoes with liquid

1/2 c. sliced pepperoni

1 pkg. (10 oz.) frozen peas, thawed

1/4 tsp. cayenne pepper

1 1/2 c. dry minute rice

1/8 tsp. saffron

Saute shrimp and garlic in butter until shrimp are pink approx. 2 minutes. Stir in cornstarch, cook 1 minute. Add broth, tomatoes, pepperoni, peas and cayenne pepper. Bring to a full boil, stirring occasionally. Stir in rice and saffron. Cover and remove from heat. Let stand 5 minutes. Fluff with fork. Makes 4 servings.