Burgundy Chicken Breasts Recipes

BURGUNDY CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat.
• Sprinkle chicken with salt and add to skillet, cook, turning once - about 6 minutes per side.
• Place chicken on plate and cover with foil to keep warm.
• Reduce heat to low and add garlic and shallots cooking until vegetables are tender crisp - about 4 minutes.
• Add wine, broth, tomato paste and rosemary.
• Increase heat to medium and bring to a boil.
• Return chicken to skillet.
• Reduce heat to low.
• Cover chicken and cook until no longer pink - about 25 minutes.

SLOW-COOKER CHICKEN BURGUNDY STEW

Steps:

• In 5-quart Dutch oven, cook bacon over medium-high heat 7 to 9 minutes, stirring frequently, until bacon is browned and crisp. With slotted spoon, remove bacon to 5- or 6-quart slow cooker.
• Season chicken with salt and pepper. Add half of the chicken to bacon drippings in Dutch oven; cook 3 to 5 minutes, turning occasionally, until browned. Remove chicken to slow cooker with bacon. Repeat with remaining chicken.
• Add 1 tablespoon of the butter to Dutch oven; stir in onion, carrots and mushrooms. Cook 5 to 7 minutes or until onion is tender and mushroom juices have released. Add garlic; cook 30 seconds.
• Add wine; heat to boiling, scraping bottom to release any brown bits. Cook 3 to 5 minutes or until wine is reduced by half. Transfer mixture to slow cooker. Stir in chicken broth, thyme and bay leaf. Cover; cook on Low heat setting 4 to 5 hours or until chicken is cooked through and vegetables are tender.
• In small bowl, mix flour and water; stir into slow cooker. Cover; cook on High heat setting 20 to 25 minutes or until thickened. Stir in remaining 2 tablespoons butter. Discard bay leaf. Garnish with parsley. Serve with mashed potatoes.

FRENCH WHITE BURGUNDY CHICKEN AND EGG NOODLES

Steps:

• Heat a Dutch oven over medium-high heat with extra-virgin olive oil. Add bacon and cook until crisp, about 5 minutes, remove with slotted spoon.
• Heat a pot of water to boil for egg noodles.
• While bacon crisps, scatter 1/2 cup flour on a shallow dish. Season the chopped chicken with salt and pepper and add to flour. Toss the chicken to coat and shake off the excess as you add it to the hot bacon drippings. Lightly brown the chicken about 3 minutes on each side then remove. Add mushrooms to the pan and add the celery, carrots and parsnips as you chop them Season with salt, pepper and thyme. Cook vegetables 5 to 6 minutes to tenderize them. Scoot vegetables off to the sides of the pan forming a well. Add 2 tablespoons butter to the well and melt them whisk in 2 tablespoons flour. Whisk wine into roux, shake pan to combine then stir in stock. Add chicken back to the pan and stir in the onions. Simmer the chicken 10 minutes. Adjust seasoning.
• Salt water for egg noodles. Add noodles and cook to al dente. Drain noodles and return to hot pot. Add 2 tablespoons butter to noodles and toss to melt. Season noodles with nutmeg, salt and pepper, to taste, and garnish with parsley.

BURGUNDY CHICKEN BREASTS

Steps:

• Cook the chicken breasts in the oil and the butter until tender, and the juices run clear.
• ***Deglazewith the cognac or the Marc de Bourgogne****, scraping up all the brown bits from the pan.
• Flamber.
• Remove the breasts and keep warm.
• In the same pan, add the cream and mix well.
• Reduce the sauce SLOWLY on low to low-medium heat.
• Adjust the seasonings for salt and pepper.
• *Atthe last minute, add the mustard and stir to incorporate it.
• Serve over the breasts with rice or potatoes.
• NOTES.
• ***Whendeglazing with liquor, pour the liquor into a glass, or measuring cup and then add to the pan, while AWAY from the heat source.
• Never add directly from the bottle.
• To flamber, remove from heat source and hold a long handled match over the liquor, the fumes will set it on fire.
• It should burn out within about one minute.
• Caution- the flames can shoot pretty high.
• *If mustard is cooked (DIJON mustard) it loses a lot of its flavor and power, keep this in mind for all recipes which call for Dijon Mustard in the sauce.
• ENJOY!
• with a good bottle of white wine and the rest of the cognac for dessert!

BURGUNDY CHICKEN

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees.
• Heat olive oil in skillet over medium heat.
• Dredge chicken pieces in flour.
• When oil is hot brown chicken on all sides.
• Place chicken in oven proof pan.
• Bake chicken for 45 minutes to 1 hour.
• Heat butter in a clean skillet and add garlic.
• Cook until light tan in color.
• Add cooked chicken to skillet with garlic.
• Add Chicken broth, wine and salt and pepper to taste.
• Cook until liquid is reduced to the consistancy of a sauce. (about 10 mnts.).
• Serve.

COQ AU VIN DE BOURGOGNE (BURGUNDY BRAISED CHICKEN)

Steps:

• Cook rice according to package directions & set aside.
• Mix flour, sea salt and pepper in shallow pie dish or plate. Dredge chicken & fully coat.
• Fry bacon until crisp and set aside.
• In same skillet, heat 1 T olive oil and brown chicken in it. Transfer to baking dish.
• Saute onions & mushrooms until tender. Turn off heat.
• Tear bacon into small pieces & place in skillet. Add all other ingredients (except fleur de sel & 1 T parsley) and stir to loosely mix. Pour over chicken in baking dish.
• Cover with foil & bake at 350F for 30 minutes or until cooked through.
• Remove bay leaf, sprinkle with remaining parsley & fleur de sel, & serve over brown rice.