Chicken With Sauteed Peaches And Vidalia Onions Recipes

CHICKEN AND PEACHES

Steps:

• Heat a medium skillet with the butter over medium heat. Add the peaches and the juice of 1/2 lemon, and cook until tender and lightly golden, 10 minutes. Turn off the heat.
• While the peaches cook, heat 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil, a turn of the pan, in a large skillet over medium-high to high heat. Cut the chicken breasts in half across the center of each breast to make 4 equal portions. Add the chicken breasts and thighs to the pan and season with salt and pepper, to taste. Cook until the chicken is cooked through, about 12 minutes, then remove to a plate and cover with foil.
• Drizzle the pan with the remaining extra-virgin olive oil, half a turn of the pan. Add the chopped shallot, and the ginger, and cook for 1 to 2 minutes. Stir in the stock, the preserves, hot sauce and Worcestershire sauce and season with black pepper, to taste. Cook over medium heat for a couple of minutes to thicken. Arrange the chicken and peaches on a platter and douse with peach sauce. Portions are 1 piece of light meat and 1 thigh per person.

GINGER CHICKEN WITH PEACHES AND ONION

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Place peaches and onions on a large rimmed baking sheet; season with salt and pepper. Sprinkle with ginger, soy sauce, 1 tablespoon vegetable oil, sesame oil, and red-pepper flakes; toss to coat.
• Rub chicken with remaining teaspoon vegetable oil; season with salt and pepper. Arrange chicken skin side up among peaches and onions.
• Roast until chicken is opaque throughout and registers 160 degrees on an instant-read thermometer inserted in thickest part of breast (avoiding bone), 25 to 30 minutes. Serve chicken with white rice, peaches, and onions.

POLYNESIAN PEACH CHICKEN

Steps:

• Combine the flour in a plastic bag with 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper. Add the chicken pieces, and toss to coat evenly with flour. Heat the corn oil in a Dutch oven over medium heat. Shake the excess flour from the chicken pieces, and place into the hot oil. Cook until browned on all sides turning occasionally, about 15 minutes. Pour in the water, cover, and reduce the heat to medium-low. Cook 30 minutes.
• After 30 minutes, stir in the onion and green bell pepper. Cook and stir until the chicken is no longer pink at the bone, and the onion is tender, about 10 minutes. Pour 2 tablespoons of the reserved peach juice into a small bowl, and set aside. Pour the remaining peach juice into the pot along with the soy sauce and vinegar; bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Dissolve the cornstarch in the reserved peach juice, and stir into the boiling sauce. Cook and stir until the sauce thickens and is no longer cloudy, about 1 minute. Stir in the peach halves and chopped tomatoes. Cook and stir until the peaches are hot and the tomatoes are beginning to fall apart, about 5 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper before serving.

CHICKEN WITH SAUTEED PEACHES AND VIDALIA ONIONS

Steps:

• Heat frying pan and add oil. Add onion, season with salt and heat until slightly brown and beginning to caramelize.
• Stir in peach slices and heat through.When peaches are softened (cooked through, but still firm), remove from pan and set aside.
• Add a little more oil and 1 Tb butter to pan.
• Place chicken strips in pan and season top side with salt and pepper. Let cook a few minutes until seared/browned on bottom. Turn chicken over, season with salt and pepper.
• After a few minutes, when chicken is cooked through, remove from pan and place on serving platter. (Can cover with foil while preparing pan sauce.).
• Pan sauce (be sure to stir constantly):.
• Deglaze pan with some white wine (1/4 -1/3 cup).
• Add remaining tablespoon butter and some chicken stock, stirring until sauce thickens.
• Add onion and peach mixture, stirring into sauce.
• Add fresh grated ginger, stir into mixture and let cook for about a minute or two.
• Add more chicken stock to adjust thickness of sauce. Add seasoning with salt and pepper.
• Pour over chicken and sprinkle with fresh chopped mint.

BBQ CHICKEN WITH SAUTéED PEACHES & BLUEBERRIES

Steps:

• Heat grill to medium heat.
• Heat 1/4 cup dressing in large skillet on medium-high heat. Add onions; cook and stir 2 to 3 min. or until crisp-tender. Add peaches; cook 2 to 3 min. until heated through, stirring occasionally. Stir in blueberries. Remove from heat; cover to keep warm.
• Brush chicken with remaining dressing. Grill 5 min. on each side. Brush with barbecue sauce; grill 4 min. or until done (165F), turning and brushing occasionally with remaining barbecue sauce.
• Serve chicken topped with fruit mixture.

PEACH & VIDALIA BURGERS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine bread crumbs, egg, salt and pepper. Add beef; mix lightly but thoroughly. Shape into four 1/2-in.-thick patties. Press a shallow indentation in the center of each with your thumb. Brush both sides of patties with oil., Grill burgers, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat 4-5 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 160°. Serve on buns with toppings.

VIDALIA ONION CHICKEN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cook broccoli according to package directions.
• Drain and set aside.
• Saute onions and mushrooms in 2 teaspoons of oil until softened.
• Drain and combine with broccoli.
• Set aside.
• Combine cheese, eggs, mayonnaise, water and rice.
• Set aside.
• Brown chicken breasts in 3 teaspoons of oil.
• To Assemble:
• Combine broccoli mixture with cheese mixture and pour into greased, shallow baking pan.
• Place chicken breasts on top and sprinkle with paprika.
• Bake uncovered in a 350 oven for 45 minutes.
• NOTE- You may cut fat and cholesterol from this recipe with the following substitutions:
• light skim milk.
• 4 oz. of egg substitute for the 2 eggs.
• light mayonnaise for regular mayonnaise
• non-fat cooking spray for browning chicken.

PAT'S CHICKEN WITH PEACHES AND JALAPENOS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450° F.
• Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper and arrange, skin sides up, in an 18- by 11 1/2-inch roasting pan. Drizzle chicken with oil and roast 20 minutes. Scatter peaches, onions, jalapeños, garlic, and lemon over and around chicken.
• Reduce temperature to 375° F. and roast chicken, covered with foil, 30 minutes more. Remove foil and roast chicken, basting occasionally with pan juices, until peaches and onions are soft, about 30 minutes more. Transfer chicken mixture to a platter, spooning any pan juices over it.
• Serve chicken with rice.