Lemon Dill Chicken Salad Recipe Recipes Recipe For Meatloaf

LEMON CHICKEN IN DILL CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Season chicken with salt and pepper, to taste along with garlic powder, oregano, and basil. Combine butter and oil in a large oven-safe skillet (see note), once butter is melted add honey and stir to combine.
• Add chicken to pan, brown chicken 2-3 minutes on each side. Transfer chicken to a plate (it won't be cooked through at this point). Add butter and garlic and saute for 1 minute until fragrant. Add chicken broth, heavy cream, and lemon juice and stir over medium heat for 2-3 minutes.
• Return chicken to pan and transfer to preheated oven. Bake for 15 minutes or until chicken is cooked through. Spoon pan sauce over the chicken and sprinkle dill over the chicken and sauce, add cracked black pepper to taste and serve.

LEMON CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Begin by gathering and prepping all of your ingredients according to the ingredient list above to have ready and organized for use.
• Add the diced chicken, plus the remainder of the ingredients up to and including the olive oil, to a medium size bowl and gently toss/fold to coat everything.
• Sprinkle in the dill, and fold once more to incorporate. Check the seasoning, and add any additional salt/pepper, if needed.
• Cover the salad and chill until ready to serve. When ready to enjoy, stuff the chicken salad into pita pockets with some greens, or serve with crackers on the side, or even over chopped greens.

LEMON DILL CHICKEN SALAD IN AN AVOCADO

Steps:

• Halve the avocado and remove the pit. Using an ice cream scoop or dessert spoon, carefully scoop out some avocado to double the size of the hole left by removing the pit. Roughly dice the scooped out avocado and place in a medium bowl. Add the chicken, mayonnaise, red celery, onion, lemon juice, lemon zest and chopped dill and combine well so all the ingredients are well distributed.
• Place half the chicken salad mixture in the cavity of each avocado half. Garnish each with a sprig of dill.

SLOW-ROASTED LEMON DILL CHICKEN

Steps:

• Place onions on bottom of a 6-qt. slow cooker. In a small bowl, mix butter and lemon zest., Tuck wings under chicken; tie drumsticks together. With fingers, carefully loosen skin from chicken breast; rub butter mixture under the skin. Secure skin to underside of breast with toothpicks. Place chicken over onions, breast side up. Add stock, parsley and dill., Drizzle lemon juice over chicken; sprinkle with seasonings. Cook, covered, on low 4-5 hours (a thermometer inserted in thigh should read at least 170°)., Remove chicken from slow cooker; tent with foil. Let stand 15 minutes before carving.

BAKED LEMON-DILL CHICKEN BREASTS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
• Set chicken breasts into a shallow casserole dish and brush 1 tablespoon honey onto each breast.
• Zest 1 lemon, then cut in half. Slice remaining lemons. Squeeze juice from 1 lemon over the tops of the chicken breasts and sprinkle with lemon zest. Combine dill, oregano, basil, garlic powder, salt, and pepper in a small bowl and sprinkle spices on top of the chicken. Cover chicken breasts with lemon slices and set 1 tablespoon butter on each piece of chicken breast.
• Bake until chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 40 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).