Marys Comfy Chicken Recipes

MARY'S CHICKEN

Steps:

• In 9x13 glass baking dish, mix with a whisk: onion soup mix, cranberry sauce, and catalina dressing.
• Place chicken in the mixture; then flip chicken, so that it is coated.
• Bake at 325 degrees for 45-60 minutes.

MISS MARY'S FAMOUS CHICKEN WITH PASTRY

Steps:

• Place chicken, onion, celery and salt in a large pot. Add enough water to completely cover the chicken. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer until chicken is tender and cooked through, about 1 hour.
• Remove chicken from broth and cool enough to handle. Pick chicken off the bones and discard bones.
• Grease a 9 x 13-inch baking dish.
• Remove celery and onion from broth. Measure broth and return 3 cups to the pot.
• In a small bowl, blend 1/4 cup flour with 1/4 cup water to make a smooth paste. Stir into hot broth. Cook 5 to 10 minutes or until broth is thickened. Season with salt and pepper. Pour over chicken.
• For Pastry:.
• In a large bowl, combine 2 cups flour and 1 teaspoon salt.
• Cut in shortening with a pastry blender or two knives until mixture forms coarse crumbs.
• Sprinkle with cold water and mix until dough hold together and will form a ball.
• Roll out on a floured board or pastry cloth to about 1/4 inch thickness.
• Cut into strips and place over the chicken. Bake at 375 degrees F until the pastry is golden brown.

BLOODY MARY CHICKEN WITH A KICK

Steps:

• Place chicken breasts into a slow cooker.
• Mix vegetable juice cocktail, celery, steak sauce, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, hot pepper sauce, brown sugar, horseradish, and celery salt in a bowl, stirring until brown sugar and celery salt have dissolved. Pour mixture over chicken; stir blue cheese dressing into mixture.
• Cook on Low for 8 hours.

MARRY-ME CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Place chicken breasts on a flat work surface. Slice horizontally through the middle, being careful not to cut all the way through to the other side. Open the 2 sides and spread them out like an open book to butterfly.
• Melt butter in a large, oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat. Add garlic, oregano, thyme. Saute until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add chicken and cook until golden brown but not fully cooked, 3 to 4 minutes per side. Pour 1/4 cup chicken broth into the skillet.
• Bake in the preheated oven until chicken is no longer pink in the centers and juices run clear, about 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain bacon slices on paper towels and let cool enough to handle, about 5 minutes; chop.
• At the same time, bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook angel hair pasta in the boiling water, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, 4 to 5 minutes. Drain and keep warm.
• Remove skillet from the oven and transfer chicken to a plate, reserving juices in the skillet. Keep chicken warm and place skillet on the stovetop.
• Whisk flour into the skillet over medium heat. Add remaining chicken broth, Parmesan cheese, and whipping cream. Whisk until combined. Add sun-dried tomatoes, red pepper flakes, and salt. Add bacon and chicken back into the skillet. Serve on top of hot cooked pasta.

MARY'S COMFY CHICKEN

Steps:

• Spray a 9x13 cake pan with non-stick spray coating. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Mix 2 cans of soup and 1 can of milk together.
• Pour about 1/2 cup of soup mixture in the bottom of the pan just to coat. Spread cut potatoes in bottom of pan. Wash chicken, pat dry with paper towels. Lay chicken on top of potatoes. Pour remaining soup mixture over all. Season generously with fresh ground pepper and seasoned salt.
• Bake 1-1/2 hours (or longer) until top is brown and crispy. Serve with fresh bread and salad.