Pecan Crusted Chicken With Banana Salsa Recipes

PECAN CRUSTED CHICKEN

Steps:

• For the ketchup: Stir together the ketchup, vinegar, sriracha, Worcestershire and brown sugar in a small bowl.
• For the chicken: Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F. Line a rimmed baking pan with parchment paper and spray it generously with cooking spray.
• Pulse the pecans in a food processor until finely ground. Add the panko and pulse until just combined. Pour into a wide, shallow bowl.
• Put the flour in a wide, shallow bowl and whisk in the garlic powder, paprika, cayenne, 1 tablespoon salt and a pinch of pepper.
• Whisk the eggs in another shallow bowl.
• Working with one piece of chicken at a time, dredge in the seasoned flour, then shake off the excess. Dip in the egg to coat and let the excess drip off. Add to the pecan panko mixture and turn to coat, lightly pressing so that the crumbs adhere. Transfer to the prepared baking pan.
• Spray the chicken generously with cooking spray and bake until golden brown all over and just cooked through, 15 to 20 minutes. Transfer to a platter and sprinkle with the parsley. Serve with the spicy, tangy ketchup on the side.

MARY'S PECAN CRUSTED CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a small bowl, mix the eggs with the milk. Put aside.
• In a medium bowl, mix together flour, seasoning, cinnamon, pecans, sugar, and salt and pepper.
• Dip the chicken in the egg mix, and press in the pecan mix.
• Fry in hot olive oil until golden, about 5 minutes per side. Check to make sure pecans don't burn. Place on paper towel to drain.

CONTEST-WINNING PECAN-CRUSTED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. In a shallow bowl, lightly beat egg whites. In another shallow bowl, combine coating mix, pecans and five-spice powder. Dip chicken into egg whites, then roll in coating mixture., Place in a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake, uncovered, 25 minutes or until a thermometer reads 165°.

PECAN CRUSTED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Between pieces of plastic wrap or waxed paper, place each chicken breast smooth side down; gently pound with flat side of meat mallet or rolling pin until about 1/2 inch thick.
• In shallow dish, mix bread crumbs, pecans and parsley. In another shallow dish, place yogurt. Dip chicken into yogurt, then coat with crumb mixture.
• In 10-inch skillet, heat oil over medium heat until hot. Cook chicken in oil 8 to 10 minutes, turning once, until chicken is no longer pink in center and coating is golden brown.

PECAN-CRUSTED CHICKEN WITH GRAPES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan with cooking spray.
• Whisk buttermilk and egg together in a shallow bowl.
• Combine flour, ground pecans, sesame seeds, paprika, salt, and black pepper in a deep dish.
• Dip each chicken breast in the buttermilk mixture and transfer to the flour mixture; turn to coat.
• Arrange coated chicken in the baking pan. Drizzle melted butter on top. Sprinkle pecan halves over chicken.
• Bake in the preheated oven until coating is golden, about 30 minutes. Scatter red grapes and green grapes into the baking pan. Continue baking until an instant-read thermometer inserted into the center of the chicken reads 165 degrees F (74 degrees C), about 30 minutes more.

PECAN-CRUSTED CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a shallow bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. In another shallow bowl, beat the egg. Dip chicken in egg, then roll in pecan mixture. , In a large skillet, cook chicken in a oil for 15-20 minutes or until a thermometer reads 170°. In a small bowl, whisk the sauce ingredients. Serve with chicken.

PECAN CRUSTED CHICKEN DRUMETTES WITH DRIED CHERRY SALSA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Make the salsa by combining the last 6 ingredients in a food processor. Cover and pulse until nearly smooth.
• Let stand at room temperature for at least 30 minutes. Or refrigerate, covered, for several days and then bring to room temperature before serving.
• Grease a large baking pan, or cover with parchment paper.
• Combine the pecans, flour, cornmeal, salt and pepper in a shallow dish or pie plate.
• Pour can of evaporated milk in a second dish or pie plate.
• Dip drumettes in milk and then in the pecan mixture, coating well.
• Arrange the chicken in the prepared baking pan and drizzle with the melted butter.
• Bake for 30 - 35 minutes, until the chicken is no longer pink.
• Serve with the salsa.
• Dip the drumettes.

PECAN-CRUSTED CHICKEN WITH BANANA SALSA

Steps:

• SALSA: Combine the bananas,bell peppers,jalapeno chilies,cilantro,lime juice,brown sugar,salt and pepper in bowl and mix well.
• Let stand 1 hour or longer.
• CHICKEN: Beat the egg with milk in a bowl.
• Mix the bread crumbs and pecans in a bowl.
• Season the chicken with salt and pepper.
• Spread with Dijon mustard and coat lightly with flour.
• Dip into egg mixture and then into pecan mixture, pressing to coat well.
• Heat the oil in a nonstick pan and add the chicken.
• Saute until golden brown on both sides, turning once.
• Remove to a baking dish.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 15-20 minutes or until cooked through.
• Serve with the salsa.