Fire Roasted Tomato Chicken With Cotija Butternut Squash And Roasted Poblano Recipes

CHICKEN WITH SPAGHETTI SQUASH AND FIRE-ROASTED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Place spaghetti squash cut-side down in a nonstick baking pan.
• Bake spaghetti squash in the preheated oven until tender when pierced with a fork, about 45 minutes. Cool in the pan for 5 minutes. Transfer to a cooling rack; cool until easily handled.
• Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; cook and stir until onion softens, 3 to 5 minutes. Stir in chicken breasts, tomatoes with juice, Italian seasoning, and paprika; cook until chicken is no longer pink in the center, 15 to 20 minutes. Remove from heat; spoon out excess liquid.
• Scrape squash flesh into spaghetti strands using a fork. Stir squash strands into the skillet. Fold in remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil with a spatula. Season with salt and pepper. Serve in a pasta bowl garnished with Parmesan cheese and oregano.

ROASTED SQUASH AND TOMATOES

Steps:

• Halve, seed and thinly slice 1 small acorn squash; cut 2 medium tomatoes into wedges. Toss the squash and tomatoes with 1 sliced small red onion, 2 smashed garlic cloves, 1 sprig rosemary, 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar, and salt and pepper. Roast at 425 degrees F, stirring once, until tender, 40 minutes. Toss with grated parmesan.

CHICKEN WITH FIRE ROASTED TOMATOES

Steps:

• 1. In a plastic Zip Lock bag mix the black pepper, oregano, garlic powder, garlic salt and onion powder. Add chicken, a few pieces at a time to coat.
• 2. Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in oven safe skillet over medium heat.
• 3. Place thighs skin side down. Cook 10 minutes (moving occasionally) turn and cook an additional 7 minutes. Remove chicken to platter.
• 4. Sauté red onion and sliced (julienne) green bell pepper until tender.
• 5. Add ¼ cup white wine with additional salt, pepper and oregano to taste. Mix well. Add chicken on top of onion and bell pepper.
• 6. Mix 1 can Diced Fire Roasted Tomatoes and 1 can diced oregano and garlic tomatoes. Add red pepper flakes to tomato mixture. Pour over chicken.
• 7. Place oven safe skillet in a 350° pre-heated oven for 60 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink or internal temp. reaches 180° (Thighs) 170° (Breast). Checking and basting every 15 minutes during the first 45 minutes. During the last 15 minutes add ¼ cup shredded Mozzarella. Bake until melted. Top with fresh chopped chives if desired.
• 8. Serve with fettuccine,a vegetable and some great french bread

FIRE-ROASTED TOMATO CHICKEN WITH COTIJA BUTTERNUT SQUASH AND ROASTED POBLANO

Steps:

• Before You Cook If using any fresh produce, thoroughly rinse and pat dry Turn oven on to 425 degrees. Let preheat, at least 10 minutes Prepare a baking sheet with foil and cooking spray Cooking Guidelines To ensure food safety, the FDA recommends the following as minimum internal cooking temperatures: Steak and Pork 145° F (rest cooked meat, 3 minutes) | Seafood 145° F | Chicken 165° F | Ground Beef 160° F | Ground Turkey 165° F | Ground Pork 160° F Customize It Instructions If using mahi-mahi, pat dry, halve, and season both sides with seasoning blend. Follow same instructions as chicken in Step 3, cooking until fish reaches minimum internal temperature, 3-4 minutes per side. Skip roasting step. If using salmon, pat dry and season flesh side with seasoning blend. Follow same instructions as chicken in Step 3, searing, skin-side up, until browned, 2-3 minutes, then roasting, seared side up, until fish reaches minimum internal temperature, 7-10 minutes. If using NY strip steak, follow same instructions as chicken in Steps 2 and 3, searing until browned, 2-3 minutes on one side, then roasting, seared side up, until steak reaches minimum internal temperature, 10-12 minutes. Rest, 3 minutes. 1 Start the Vegetables Halve any large butternut squash pieces to roughly match smaller pieces.Place butternut squash on prepared baking sheet and toss with 1 tsp. olive oil, 1/4 tsp. salt, and a pinch of pepper. Massage oil, salt, and pepper into squash.Spread into a single layer. Roast in hot oven until beginning to get tender, 16-18 minutes.While squash roasts, prepare ingredients. 2 Prepare the Ingredients Mince cilantro (no need to stem).Peel and mince shallot.Stem poblano pepper, seed, and cut into 1/2" dice. Poblano peppers can vary in spice level; most are mild, but a few can be quite hot. Wash hands and cutting board after prepping.Pat chicken dry, and season both sides with seasoning blend. 3 Finish Vegetables and Cook Chicken Heat 1 tsp. olive oil in a medium non-stick pan over medium heat. Add chicken to hot pan. Cook undisturbed until browned, 2-3 minutes on one side.Carefully, remove baking sheet from oven and flip squash. Add poblano and push to one side. Baking sheet will be hot! Use a utensil. Add chicken to empty space, seared side up. Reserve pan; no need to wipe clean.Roast in hot oven until vegetables are tender and chicken reaches a minimum internal temperature of 165 degrees, 10-12 minutes.While vegetables and chicken roast, make sauce. 4 Make the Sauce Return pan used to sear chicken to medium heat and add 2 tsp. olive oil.Add shallot to hot pan and stir occasionally until tender, 2-3 minutes.Add tomatoes, demi-glace, and 1 tsp. water. Stir occasionally until liquid is reduced by half, 1-2 minutes.Remove from burner. Stir in cilantro until combined. 5 Finish the Dish Plate dish as pictured on front of card, topping chicken with sauce and vegetables with cheese. Bon appétit!