Wine Country Chicken Recipes

GARLIC WINE CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a medium skillet, heat oil for frying. Dredge chicken breast in flour and place it in the hot skillet. Add pepper to taste. Cook until golden brown on one side, 3 to 4 minutes.
• Turn chicken over (presentation side up) and add the garlic, mushrooms, juice from 1/2 lemon and wine. Stir all together. Turn heat up as high as possible and let liquids reduce until about 1/4 cup liquid remains in skillet.
• Remove chicken from skillet and add the room temperature butter. Swirl it around in the skillet sauce until it is incorporated and the sauce is slightly thickened. Pour sauce over chicken and serve with pasta.

QUICK CHICKEN AND WINE

Steps:

• Season chicken with salt and pepper to taste. In a shallow plate, spread Parmesan cheese. Divide chicken into three parts and dip seasoned chicken in eggs, then coat well with Parmesan cheese. Repeat until all of the chicken pieces are well coated (if you run short on egg and Parmesan, add one more egg and more Parmesan as needed).
• In a skillet, melt butter or margarine over medium high heat. Cook chicken, stirring frequently, until golden brown.
• Reduce heat and add wine. Cover and simmer over low heat for 20 minutes

WINE COUNTRY CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine Greek yogurt and mustard. Stir to combine. In a large bowl, mix together chicken, cranberries and apples. Stir in yogurt mixture. Season with salt and pepper. Refrigerate until ready to eat.

COUNTRY FRENCH CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a large skillet over medium high heat, warm the olive oil. Season the chicken, brown it in the oil for 2 or 3 minutes on each side, and remove to a plate.
• Return pan to stove and reduce heat to medium. Add butter to the pan and saute the shallots, carrots, and mushrooms. Saute for 3 to 5 minutes until mushrooms darken and carrot bits are fork tender. Add tarragon and parsley and stir. Add wine and reduce liquid for 1 or 2 minutes. Add tomatoes to the sauce and stir to combine. Add chicken back to the pan and simmer chicken in sauce for 6 minutes or until chicken is cooked through and juices run clear.
• Serve chicken with Herb and Butter Noodles and Sugar Snap Peas.
• Toss the cooked egg noodles with butter bits and herbs in a bowl until butter melts, about 1 minute. Season noodles with salt and pepper.
• Place snap peas in 1/2-inch boiling water with butter and a sprinkle of 1 teaspoon sugar. Reduce heat to simmer. Cover and steam snap peas 3 minutes. Remove cover and season snap peas with a little salt. Serve cooked snap peas with slotted spoon to allow for draining.

WINE COUNTRY CHICKEN

Steps:

• Combine first 6 ingredients, stir well and place in large plastic freezer bag. Place chicken breast halves in bag and dredge until chicken is completely covered. Retain flour mixture for later use. Put EVOO in large skillet and place over medium-high heat until hot. Add chicken and cook four minutes on each side or until lightly browned. Add garlic during the last 2 minutes, otherwise it will burn. Add wine and cook 5 minutes or until the chicken is tender. Add broth and lemon juice; cook until thoroughly heated. Transfer chicken to serving platter with slotted spoon. In a small bowl, add just enough chicken broth to the flour mixture to moisten thoroughly. Add to broth mixture and stir well. Cook broth mixture over high heat 5 minutes or until reduced to a glaze. Spoon over chicken. Sprinkle with chopped parsley. Serve warm

CLASSIC CHICKEN IN RED WINE

Steps:

• Cook the bacon over medium heat in olive oil in a large Dutch oven until crisp, about 8 minutes. Remove with a slotted spoon and set aside. Season the chicken pieces generously with the salt and pepper and brown the pieces in 2 batches in the bacon drippings. Set aside. Pour off about half of the pan drippings then add the onions, garlic, and mushrooms. Cook over medium-high heat until browned, about 8 minutes. Stir in the potatoes and carrots. Add the 1 1/2 teaspoons salt and the flour, stir to coat the vegetables.
• Pour in the wine and chicken broth, stir until you don't see any lumps of flour. Add the chicken, thyme, bay leaves, and half of the bacon to the stew. Bring to a boil then reduce to a simmer. Cover and braise until the chicken and vegetables are almost tender, about 40 minutes. Uncover and cook until sauce thickens, about 10 more minutes.
• Stir in the parsley and vinegar. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper, to taste, and serve with the remaining bacon.
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WHITE WINE GARLIC CHICKEN

Steps:

• Pound chicken breasts with a meat mallet to 1/2-in. thickness; sprinkle with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat; cook chicken until no longer pink, 5-6 minutes per side. Remove from pan; keep warm., Add mushrooms and onion to pan; cook and stir over medium-high heat until tender and lightly browned, 2-3 minutes. Add garlic; cook and stir 30 seconds. Add wine; bring to a boil, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Cook until liquid is slightly reduced, 1-2 minutes; serve over chicken.

COUNTRY FRENCH CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a large skillet over medium high heat, warm the olive oil. Season the chicken with fresh ground salt & pepper, brown it in the oil for 2 or 3 minutes on each side, and remove to a plate.
• Return pan to stove and reduce heat to medium. Add butter to the pan and saute the shallots, carrots, and mushrooms. Saute for 3 to 5 mnutes until mushrooms darken and carrot bits are fork tender. Add tarragon and parsley and stir. Add wine and reduce liquid for 1 or 2 minutes. Add tomatoes to the sauce and stir to combine. Add chicken back to the pan and simmer chicken in sauce for 6 minutes or until chicken is cooked through an juices run clear.
• Top chicken with fresh flat leaf (Italian) parsley when serving.
• Serve chicken with Herb and Buter Noodles and.
• Sugar Snap Peas.
• NOTE: Rachael recommended using a combination of both boneless skinless chicken breasts and thighs as it lends to a "cooked all day taste".

WINE COUNTRY CHICKEN SALAD WITH CRANBERRIES & PECANS RECIPE - (4.1/5)

Steps:

• In a large bowl combine chicken, celery, cranberries and pecans; mix well. In a small bowl, combine mayonnaise, vinegar, honey, sugar, sea salt and pepper to taste. Whisk until blended and smooth. Stir in poppy seeds. Pour over chicken mixture, tossing well. Refrigerate 2-3 hours. Serve chilled on lettuce leaves or use to make a sandwich.

BAKED CHICKEN WITH WINE

Steps:

• Coat chicken with seasoned flour.
• Melt 4 tablespoons butter in shallow baking dish.
• Put chicken in pan, skin side down; bake, uncovered at 350°F for 45 minutes (or until almost tender).
• Meanwhile, melt 2 tablespoons butter in saucepan and sauté mushrooms.
• When cooked and the liquid is mostly reabsorbed, add 2 more tablespoons of butter.
• Stir in flour.
• Add bouillon and wine, cook, stirring constantly, until thick and smooth.
• Remove chicken from oven.
• Turn pieces over.
• Sprinkle with onions, mushrooms and artichokes.
• (Thinly sliced water chestnuts or halved cherry tomatoes may also be used). Pour over sauce.
• Return to oven.
• Reduce heat to 325°F.
• Bake 20 to 30 minutes longer.