Chicken Breasts With Sour Cream And Jalapenos Recipes

CHICKEN BREASTS WITH SOUR CREAM AND JALAPENOS

Steps:

• Pound chicken breast to 1/4 to 1/2 inch thickness.
• If using fresh jalapeno, wash and pat dry; seed and remove ribs, if desired. If using canned green chilies: rinse, seed and pat dry. Chop chilies.
• Shred enough cheese to measure 1/4 cup.
• In small bowl, combine cheese with chilies, chopped cilantro and sour cream.
• Set aside.
• Preheat broiler.
• Line broiler tray with aluminum foil and set aside.
• Sprinkle both sides of chicken breasts with salt and pepper to taste.
• Combine butter and oil in large heavy-gauge skillet over medium-high heat.
• Sauté chicken breasts, 2 at a time, about 5 minutes per side, or until brown.
• Transfer to broiler tray.
• Top each chicken breast with a generous spoonful of sour-cream mixture.
• Broil 4 to 5 inches from heating element about 5 minutes, or until topping bubbles.
• Transfer to platter and serve immediately.

CHICKEN IN SOUR CREAM

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
• Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat. Brown chicken on both sides and transfer to prepared baking dish. Season with salt, pepper, and paprika to taste.
• Combine mushroom soup, onion soup mix, sour cream, lemon juice, and dill weed. Pour over chicken.
• Bake in preheated oven for one hour, or until chicken pieces are done and sauce is browned. An instant-read thermometer inserted near the bone should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

JALAPENO CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Lightly grease a medium baking sheet.
• In a small bowl, mix cinnamon, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper. Rub chicken pieces with the mixture, and arrange on the prepared baking sheet.
• In a medium saucepan over medium-high heat, blend chicken broth, honey, lime juice, and jalapeno. Cook and stir until thickened.
• Place chicken in the preheated oven and cook about 15 minutes. Begin basting periodically with the chicken broth mixture. Continue cooking 30 minutes, or until the chicken is no longer pink and juices run clear.

CHICKEN WITH CREAMY JALAPENO SAUCE

Steps:

• Sprinkle chicken with salt. In a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat, brown chicken in oil on both sides. , Add the onions, broth, jalapenos and cumin. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until a thermometer reads 165°, 5-7 minutes. Remove chicken and keep warm., Stir cream cheese and sour cream into onion mixture until blended. Stir in tomatoes; heat through. Serve with chicken and rice.

FIESTA CHICKEN WITH JALAPENO CILANTRO CREME

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients for the jalapeno cilantro crème together in small bowl. Stir until combined. Chill until time to serve to let the flavors blend.
• Butterfly chicken breasts & open. Set aside.
• Mix egg, 1 T water, & 1 T sour cream till well blended and smooth.
• In shallow dish mix breadcrumbs, cornmeal, and spices together.
• Heat non stick skillet over med heat and add oil to just barely cover the bottom of the pan. More oil may be needed as the chicken cooks and the breading crisps.
• Dip butterflied chicken breasts into the egg mixture, then into the cornmeal spice mixture. Turn to coat. Firmly press on chicken breast with the heel of your hand while in the breading mix to flatten as much as possible and to adhere coating. Repeat on second side. The chicken should be as even in thickness as possible.
• Place chicken breasts into heated pan , fry until golden on first side- approx 4 minutes. Turn over and pan fry the other side until golden, approx 3 minutes more depending on thickness of chicken. Remove when done.
• Serve with jalapeno cilantro crème on top or alongside.

CHICKEN WITH SWEET JALAPENO SAUCE

Steps:

• Flatten chicken to 1/4-in. thickness; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Cook chicken in batches in oil in a large skillet over medium heat for 2-3 minutes on each side or until meat is no longer pink. Remove and keep warm., Saute onion and celery in the same pan until crisp-tender. Add the chicken broth, orange juice and thyme. Bring to a boil; cook until liquid is reduced by half. Stir in pepper jelly until melted. Remove from heat; stir in butter and parsley. Serve with chicken.