Quick Chicken And Veggie Saute Recipes

QUICK 15 MINUTE STIR-FRY CHICKEN AND VEGGIES

Steps:

• Heat 2 tablespoons oil in large skillet to medium, high heat. Add the chicken, veggies, garlic, and spices. Cook for 8-10 minutes, stirring occasionally until the veggies are soft and tender and the chicken is golden and cooked through.
• Serve with rice, pasta, toasted bread or eat as is for a low-carb meal!

SAUTEED CHICKEN AND VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Cut yellow, red and green peppers into thin strips.
• Snap ends off green beans and keep long unless they are really long then snap in two.
• Finely dice red onion.
• Dice fresh tomato.
• Using a fork sift flour, pepper, chicken seasoning and onion powder in a shallow dish.
• In a separate shallow dish beat the two eggs.
• Dredge the chicken breast through the egg then through the flour.
• Add 3 Tbls margarine and 1 tsp olive oil and minced garlic from a jar in large deep skillet until hot.
• Lightly brown chicken over medium heat until light brown then set aside.
• Melt remaining margarine and olive oil.
• Add the red, yellow and green peppers, green beans and red onion and tomato and saute until green beans and peppers are tender but not soggy about 4-10 minutes depending on your idea of tender.
• Add 2 cups of water and the Knorr Homestyle Chicken Stock.
• Bring to a boil
• Turn burner to medium low and add chicken back to skillet and cover with lid.
• Simmer until chicken is done all the way through about 3 minutes depending on the thickness of your chicken breast.
• Prepare basmati rice using package directions.
• Serve chicken and vegetables and "gravy" over rice.

PAN-SAUTEED CHICKEN WITH VEGETABLES AND HERBS

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 350 degrees F. Stir the black pepper, paprika and flour on a plate. Coat the chicken with the flour mixture.
• Heat the oil in a 12-inch oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken and cook until it's well browned on all sides. Remove the chicken from the skillet.
• Add the onions and potatoes to the skillet and cook for 5 minutes. Add the carrots, stock, lemon juice and oregano and heat to a boil. Return the chicken to the skillet. Cover the skillet.
• Bake for 20 minutes. Uncover the skillet and bake for 15 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through and the vegetables are tender. Sprinkle with the thyme, if desired.
• Serving Suggestion: Serve with corn muffins and steamed broccoli flowerets. For dessert serve red grapes.
• To use 4 skinless boneless chicken breast halves instead of the bone-in chicken: Reduce the oil to 1 tablespoon. Proceed as directed above but do not cover the skillet. Bake, uncovered, for 25 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through. Sprinkle with the thyme, if desired.