Sunday, December 12, 2010

300 Chicken Recipes




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ORIENTAL CHICKEN TENDERS CURRIED PEANUT CHICKEN............................. 3
ORIENTAL CHICKEN WINGS........................................................................................ 4
APRICOT CHICKEN WINGS.......................................................................................... 4
CHICKEN WINGS........................................................................................................... 5
HOT-N-SPICY CHICKEN WINGS................................................................................... 5
CHICKEN BITS.............................................................................................................. 5
SPICY CHICKEN WINGS.............................................................................................. 6
CHICKEN FRY ICED TEA .............................................................................................. 6
TERIYAKI CHICKEN WINGS ......................................................................................... 7
HOT CHICKEN WINGS .................................................................................................. 7
HIDDEN VALLEY CHICKEN DRUMMIES ...................................................................... 8
MARINATED CHICKEN WINGS................................................................................... 8
GOLDEN CHICKEN NUGGETS..................................................................................... 8
MARINATED CHICKEN WINGS..................................................................................... 9
SWEET AND SOUR CHICKEN WINGS ......................................................................... 9
CHICKEN WINGS IN SOY SAUCE .............................................................................. 10
BUFFALO-STYLE CHICKEN WINGS........................................................................... 10
CRISPY CASHEW CHICKEN (MADE IN WOK) .......................................................... 11
CURRIED CHICKEN BALLS ........................................................................................ 11
LIGHT CHICKEN SALAD.............................................................................................. 12
HOT CHICKEN SALAD................................................................................................. 12
CHICKEN AND ALMOND SALAD ................................................................................ 13
CHICKEN SALAD......................................................................................................... 13
CHICKEN SALAD SUPREME ...................................................................................... 13
CHICKEN SOUP WITH TINY MEATBALLS ................................................................. 14
CHICKEN TORTELLINI SOUP..................................................................................... 15
SEASONING MIX FOR CHICKEN................................................................................ 15
MARINADE FOR CHICKEN ......................................................................................... 16
CHINESE CHICKEN SALAD DRESSING..................................................................... 16
CHICKEN CASSEROLE............................................................................................... 17
CHICKEN DIVAN.......................................................................................................... 17
CHICKEN DIVAN......................................................................................................... 18
CHICKEN POT PIE....................................................................................................... 18
CHICKEN WITH RICE .................................................................................................. 19
CHICKEN TIKKA.......................................................................................................... 19
HONEY SPICED CAJUN CHICKEN............................................................................. 20
ITALIAN CHICKEN ....................................................................................................... 20
LEMON - PARSLEY CHICKEN BREASTS................................................................... 21
MARY’S CHICKEN DISH.............................................................................................. 21
NO - PEEK SKILLET CHICKEN ................................................................................... 22
QUICK CHICKEN.......................................................................................................... 22
SWEET & SOUR CHICKEN ........................................................................................ 22
CHICKEN CACCIATORE ............................................................................................ 23
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SUNDAY FRIED CHICKEN .......................................................................................... 23
HONEY BAKED CHICKEN........................................................................................... 24
BAKED CHICKEN......................................................................................................... 24
BAKED CHICKEN BREASTS....................................................................................... 25
SICILIAN CHICKEN...................................................................................................... 25
ROAST CHICKEN WITH ALMONDS............................................................................ 26
WALDORF CHICKEN................................................................................................... 26
CHICKEN A LA KING ................................................................................................... 27
ORIENTAL CHICKEN................................................................................................... 27
CHICKEN YUM YUM! ................................................................................................... 27
CHICKEN IN ORANGE SAUCE.................................................................................... 28
CHICKEN AND RICE.................................................................................................... 28
CHICKEN PIPLAF......................................................................................................... 29
POTTED CHICKEN WITH PEPPERS AND MUSHROOMS......................................... 29
CORDON BLEU............................................................................................................ 30
MARINATED CHICKEN................................................................................................ 30
CHICKEN KABOBS ...................................................................................................... 30
RUSSIAN CHICKEN..................................................................................................... 31
RUSSIAN CHICKEN..................................................................................................... 31
TURKEY DIVAN............................................................................................................ 31
CHICKEN WALNUT...................................................................................................... 32
SCALLOPED CHICKEN ............................................................................................... 32
APRICOT CHICKEN..................................................................................................... 33
BOWL OF THE WIFE OF KIT CARSON....................................................................... 33
CHICKEN A LA WORCESTERSHIRE WINE SAUCE .................................................. 34
CHICKEN ALMOND CASSEROLE............................................................................... 34
CHICKEN AND BROCCOLI WITH RICE..................................................................... 35
CHICKEN AND DUMPLINGS....................................................................................... 35
CHICKEN AND RICE ALMONDINE SQUASH ............................................................. 36
CHICKEN BREASTS IN SOUR CREAM ...................................................................... 37
CHICKEN IN SOUR CREAM GRAVY........................................................................... 37
CHICKEN BREASTS IN SOUR CREAM WITH MUSHROOMS ................................... 38
CHICKEN BREAST WITH HONEY - WINE SAUCE..................................................... 38
CHICKEN CASSEROLE............................................................................................... 39
CHICKEN CASSEROLE............................................................................................... 39
CHICKEN CHARDONNAY ........................................................................................... 40
CHICKEN CURRY ........................................................................................................ 40
CHICKEN ENCHILADAS.............................................................................................. 41
CHICKEN FRIED RICE................................................................................................. 41
CHICKEN PECAN QUICHE.......................................................................................... 42
CHICKEN SARONNO................................................................................................... 43
CHICKEN ST. STEVENS............................................................................................ 44
CHICKEN WELLINGTON ............................................................................................. 44
CHICKEN WITH NESTS............................................................................................... 45
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CHUNKY CHICKEN CASSEROLE............................................................................... 45
CONTINENTAL CHICKEN............................................................................................ 46
CREAMY HAM AND CHICKEN MEDLEY .................................................................... 46
EASY CHICKEN TETRAZZINI.................................................................................... 47
THE EYES OF TEXAS SAUSAGE CHICKEN CASSEROLE ....................................... 47
FRAN’S CHICKEN........................................................................................................ 48
GREAT AND EASY CHICKEN CASSEROLE............................................................... 48
GREEK LEMON CHICKEN........................................................................................... 49
GRILLED CHICKEN WITH FLORIDA BARBEQUE SAUCE......................................... 50
LEMON CHICKEN SAUTE ........................................................................................... 50
LUNCHEON CHICKEN CASSEROLE.......................................................................... 51
MARINATED CHICKEN BREASTS.............................................................................. 51
MARINATED CHICKEN SANDWICHES....................................................................... 52
MOCK CHICKEN KIEV................................................................................................. 52
OVEN FRIED CHICKEN............................................................................................... 53
OVERNIGHT CHICKEN DIVAN.................................................................................... 53
POTATO CHIP CHICKEN............................................................................................. 54
RALPH AND RADINE’S FAVORITE CHICKEN SPAGHETTI....................................... 54
RANCHER’S SUNDAY CHICKEN................................................................................ 55
RHONDA’S MARINATED CHICKEN SAUCE............................................................... 55
CAJUN TURKEY BURGERS........................................................................................ 55
WINE CHICKEN............................................................................................................ 56
CHICKEN TURNOVERS .............................................................................................. 56
CHICKEN POT PIE....................................................................................................... 57
MOZZARELLA CHICKEN............................................................................................. 57
BAKED CHICKEN PARMESAN.................................................................................... 58
BAKED CHICKEN SALAD............................................................................................ 58
BAKED CHICKEN SALAD............................................................................................ 59
BARBECUE CHICKEN ................................................................................................. 59
BRANDIED CHICKEN BREAST ................................................................................... 59
CAROLYN’S CHICKEN & RICE................................................................................... 60
CHICKEN & ANDOUILLE SMOKED SAUSAGE GUMBO........................................... 60
CHICKEN BREAST EDEN ISLE................................................................................... 61
CHICKEN - BROCCOLI CASSEROLE ......................................................................... 62
CHICKEN CASSEROLE............................................................................................... 62
CHICKEN CASSOULET ............................................................................................... 63
CHICKEN CHOPSTICK................................................................................................ 63
CHICKEN DIVAN CASSEROLE................................................................................... 64
CHICKEN DIABLE........................................................................................................ 64
CHICKEN ELIZABETH ................................................................................................. 64
CHICKEN ENCHILADAS.............................................................................................. 65
CHICKEN ENCHILADA CASSEROLE......................................................................... 65
CHICKEN LASAGNE.................................................................................................... 66
CHICKEN MACARONI CASSEROLE........................................................................... 66
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CHICKEN ROYALE ...................................................................................................... 67
CHICKEN SALAD CASSEROLE .................................................................................. 67
CHICKEN SHISH - KA - BOBS..................................................................................... 68
CHICKEN & SHRIMP CASSEROLE............................................................................ 68
CHICKEN POT PIE....................................................................................................... 69
CHICKEN PIE............................................................................................................... 69
DOUBLE CRUST CHICKEN POT PIE......................................................................... 70
CRISPY MUSTARD CHICKEN..................................................................................... 70
FRAN’S CHICKEN CASSEROLE................................................................................. 71
ITALIAN ROAST CHICKEN.......................................................................................... 71
OVEN FRIED CHICKEN BREASTS ............................................................................. 72
PINEAPPLE CHICKEN................................................................................................. 72
PRESBYTERIAN CHICKEN CASSEROLE .................................................................. 73
SKILLET HERB ROASTED CHICKEN ......................................................................... 73
SOUR CREAM CHICKEN CASSEROLE...................................................................... 74
MAXINE’S CHICKEN TETRAZZINI .............................................................................. 74
CHICKEN TETRAZZINI ................................................................................................ 74
SWEET AND SOUR CHICKEN .................................................................................... 75
PAELLA ........................................................................................................................ 75
HERBED - TURKEY - IN - A – BAG.............................................................................. 76
SOUTHWEST TURKEY BURGERS............................................................................. 76
COUNTRYSTYLE CHICKEN........................................................................................ 77
CASSEROLE CHICKEN............................................................................................... 77
CHICKEN POT PIE....................................................................................................... 77
CHICKEN NOODLE CASSEROLE............................................................................... 78
BAKED CHICKEN......................................................................................................... 78
ORIENTAL CHICKEN................................................................................................... 79
CHICKEN CASSEROLE............................................................................................... 79
HONEY GLAZED CHICKEN (LOWFAT)...................................................................... 80
PINEAPPLE GLAZED CHICKEN.................................................................................. 80
CHICKEN BROCCOLI VEGETABLE SAUTE............................................................... 80
20-MINUTE CHICKEN PARMESAN............................................................................. 81
GARLIC CHICKEN........................................................................................................ 81
SAUTEED CHICKEN.................................................................................................... 82
BAKED CHICKEN AND RICE....................................................................................... 82
NO PEEK CHICKEN..................................................................................................... 82
CHICKEN AND ZITI CASSEROLE............................................................................... 83
CHICKEN DIVINE......................................................................................................... 83
CHICKEN BREASTS IN CREAM SAUCE .................................................................... 84
ITALIAN CHICKEN WITH FRESH VEGETABLES........................................................ 84
CHICKEN AND WILD RICE....................................................................................... 85
CHICKEN BREASTS ................................................................................................... 85
CHICKEN PARISIENNE .............................................................................................. 85
CHICKEN CASSEROLE.............................................................................................. 86
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CHICKEN AND RICE DINNER.................................................................................. 86
CRUNCHY CHICKEN CASSEROLE .......................................................................... 87
CHICKEN IN THE GARDEN......................................................................................... 87
CHICKEN NOODLE CASSEROLE............................................................................. 88
SWISS CHICKEN ........................................................................................................ 88
SOUTHERN CHICKEN CASSEROLE........................................................................ 88
CHICKEN STIR-FRY FEAST...................................................................................... 89
CHICKEN AND NOODLES (HOMEMADE) ............................................................... 90
FRIED TURKEY........................................................................................................... 90
LEMON CHICKEN SAUCE......................................................................................... 91
BARBECUE SAUCE FOR CHICKEN ........................................................................ 91
MARINATED CHICKEN WINGS................................................................................. 91
LEMON CHICKEN....................................................................................................... 92
CHICKEN CORDON BLEU......................................................................................... 93
NANA'S CHICKEN AND BISCUITS........................................................................... 94
CHEESY TOMATO BASIL CHICKEN BREASTS..................................................... 94
CHICKEN BREAST SOUTHWESTERN ..................................................................... 95
MARINATED CHICKEN............................................................................................... 96
CHICKEN TIDBITS ...................................................................................................... 96
YOGURT CHICKEN PAPRIKA................................................................................... 97
CHICKEN PAPRIKA .................................................................................................... 97
CHICKEN AND STUFFING ........................................................................................ 98
SOFT CHICKEN TACOS............................................................................................ 98
LOU'S LUCKY CHICKEN AND MACARONI............................................................. 98
CHICKEN MARSALA ALA DAN GARRIS................................................................. 99
CITY CHICKEN............................................................................................................. 99
COUNTRY CHICKEN ................................................................................................ 100
CHICKEN AND WILD RICE..................................................................................... 100
LEMON-TARRAGON CHICKEN................................................................................ 101
CHICKEN IN CHEESE SAUCE ............................................................................... 101
CHICKEN BREASTS ................................................................................................. 102
CHICKEN FINGERS.................................................................................................. 102
CHICKEN DIVAN....................................................................................................... 103
QUICK AND EASY CHICKEN MARINADE............................................................. 103
CHICKEN, VEGETABLE, RICE CASSEROLE ........................................................ 103
BEMA'S CHICKEN AND RICE CASSEROLE......................................................... 104
CHICKEN CACCIATORE .......................................................................................... 104
CHICKEN PICCATA .................................................................................................. 105
ORIENTAL CHICKEN WONTONS ........................................................................... 105
CURRY CHICKEN..................................................................................................... 106
CHICKEN WITH RICE .............................................................................................. 106
FAJITA - STYLE CHICKEN BREASTS..................................................................... 107
TERIYAKI CHICKEN.................................................................................................. 107
CHICKEN AND PORK ADOBO ............................................................................... 108
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APPLE CHICKEN CASSEROLE............................................................................... 108
SAUTEED CHICKEN LIVERS .................................................................................. 108
POTTED CHICKEN ................................................................................................... 109
CHICKEN RICE BAKE.............................................................................................. 109
TOM'S CHICKEN ENCHILADAS.............................................................................. 110
CHICKEN FRIED STEAK ......................................................................................... 110
ITALIAN CHICKEN .................................................................................................... 111
SO EASY OVEN - FRIED CHICKEN....................................................................... 111
MEXICAN CHICKEN CASSEROLE.......................................................................... 111
CHICKEN POT PIE................................................................................................... 112
CHICKEN POT PIE................................................................................................... 112
EASY CHICKEN POT PIE ....................................................................................... 113
SOUR CREAM AND CHICKEN ENCHILADAS ...................................................... 113
THYME CHICKEN ..................................................................................................... 114
CHICKEN CASSEROLE............................................................................................ 114
CHICKEN SPAGHETTI.............................................................................................. 114
CHICKEN SPAGHETTI.............................................................................................. 115
MOZZARELLA CHICKEN AND SAUCE .................................................................. 115
CHICKEN WITH MOZZARELLA CHEESE .............................................................. 116
SWISS CHEESE CHICKEN CASSEROLE.............................................................. 116
CHICKEN DIVAN....................................................................................................... 117
CHICKEN AND BROCCOLI CASSEROLE.............................................................. 117
CHICKEN LALA PIE ................................................................................................. 118
CHICKEN TETRAZZINI ............................................................................................. 118
CHICKEN AND BISCUITS........................................................................................ 119
CHEESE `N CHICKEN ENCHILADAS..................................................................... 119
CHICKEN & RICE CASSEROLE............................................................................. 120
SWEET & SOUR CHICKEN .................................................................................... 120
CHICKEN BREAST CASSEROLE............................................................................ 121
CHICKEN AND BROCCOLI CASSEROLE.............................................................. 121
HOT CHICKEN SALAD............................................................................................. 122
CHEDDAR CHICKEN ................................................................................................ 122
CHICKEN CASSEROLE............................................................................................ 123
BUSY DAY CHICKEN & RICE................................................................................ 123
FESTIVE CHICKEN................................................................................................... 124
CHICKEN CASSEROLE............................................................................................ 124
PARMESAN CHICKEN.............................................................................................. 124
CHICKEN POT PIE................................................................................................... 125
CHICKEN CASSEROLE............................................................................................ 125
CHICKEN BENGALI .................................................................................................. 125
CHICKEN SPECTACULAR ....................................................................................... 126
GOURMET CHICKEN................................................................................................ 126
CHICKEN WITH PORT............................................................................................. 127
CHICKEN IN WINE SAUCE..................................................................................... 127
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CHICKEN IN WINE................................................................................................... 128
CHICKEN ORIENTAL................................................................................................ 128
EASY CHICKEN DISH.............................................................................................. 128
CHICKEN CUTLETS.................................................................................................. 129
SAUSAGE - CHICKEN DISH..................................................................................... 129
CHICKEN ROLL UPS ............................................................................................... 129
CHICKEN ALA BELGIQUE....................................................................................... 130
EASY BARBECUE CHICKEN................................................................................... 130
OVEN BAKED BARBECUE CHICKEN.................................................................... 130
GINGER PEACHY CHICKEN................................................................................... 131
PECAN CHICKEN WITH DIJON MUSTARD.......................................................... 131
CHICKEN OF PUERTO RICO................................................................................. 132
CHICKEN PARMESAN.............................................................................................. 132
MOZZARELLA CHICKEN.......................................................................................... 133
RASPBERRY CHICKEN............................................................................................ 133
CHICKEN AND CRAB VALENTINE......................................................................... 134
APRICOT CHICKEN.................................................................................................. 134
BAKED CHICKEN AND POTATOES....................................................................... 135
CHICKEN CRESCENT ALMONDINE....................................................................... 135
CHICKEN AND DUMPLINGS................................................................................... 136
CHICKEN AND RICE................................................................................................ 136
CHICKEN WITH SAGE CORN - BREAD CRUST................................................... 137
CHICKEN TERI - YAKI .............................................................................................. 137
CHINESE STYLE FRIED CHICKEN........................................................................ 138
GLAZED ORANGE CHICKEN.................................................................................. 138
HERBED CHICKEN................................................................................................... 139
ITALIAN CHICKEN CUTLETS.................................................................................. 140
LIGHT CAPITAL CHICKEN ...................................................................................... 140
NO PEEK CHICKEN................................................................................................. 141
SKILLET BARBECUED CHICKEN ........................................................................... 142
SUNDAY DINNER CHICKEN ................................................................................... 142
TARRAGON CHICKEN.............................................................................................. 143
TERIYAKI CHICKEN.................................................................................................. 143
BAKE TURKEY WINGS............................................................................................ 144
EASY CHICKEN POT PIE ....................................................................................... 144
CHICKEN DELIGHT .............................................................................145
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ORIENTAL CHICKEN TENDERS CURRIED PEANUT CHICKEN
1 c. soy sauce
1/3 c. sugar
4 tsp. vegetable oil
1 1/2 tsp. ground ginger
1 tsp. five spice powder
2 bunches green onion
16 chicken tenders (approx. 2 lbs.)
Blend soy sauce, sugar, oil, ginger and five spice powder in a large bowl until the sugar
dissolves. Stir in green onions. Add chicken tenders to marinade. Turn to coat. Cover
chicken and refrigerate overnight. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Drain chicken RESERVING MARINADE. Arrange chicken in dish and bake until brown
and tender, while basting occasionally with marinade.
Another variation of the same recipe:
4 halves, skinned & boned chicken breasts
2 c. half & half
1 1/2 c. mayonnaise
3 tbsp. mango chutney
2 tbsp. dry sherry
1 tbsp. sherry vinegar
2 tbsp. plus 1 tsp. curry powder
1 tsp. turmeric
2 c. finely chopped salted roasted peanuts
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Place chicken breasts in a shallow baking dish just large
enough to hold them. Pour half and half over them and bake for 30 minutes. Let cool
and cut in 1 inch cubes.
Process mayonnaise, chutney, sherry, vinegar, curry powder and turmeric in a blender
or food processor. Dip chicken pieces into the curry mayonnaise and roll in the
chopped nuts. Refrigerate 30 minutes. Arrange on a serving plate with fancy
toothpicks.
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ORIENTAL CHICKEN WINGS
6 chicken wings
1 sm. clove garlic
1 scallion
1/4 c. soy sauce
2 tbsp. honey
2 tsp. rice-wine vinegar
1/2 tsp.g rated ginger
1/2 tsp. oriental sesame oil
Pinch of cayenne
1 tsp. sesame seeds
1 tbsp. chopped fresh coriander or parsley
Remove wing tips and cut wings in half at the joint. Mince garlic and scallion. Combine
soy sauce, honey, vinegar, garlic, ginger, oil and cayenne in a microwave safe dish.
Add wings and turn to coat. Marinate at least 30 minutes, turning twice. Put larger
wings at the edge of the dish. Cover with plastic and vent. Microwave on high for 5
minutes.
Rotate plate and cook 5 minutes longer. Transfer wings to a serving plate. Return
marinade to oven and cook, partially covered on high for 2 minutes. Pour marinade
over wings and turn to coat. Sprinkle with sesame seeds, scallion and coriander. 12
pieces.
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APRICOT CHICKEN WINGS
1 pkg. Lipton onion soup
1 jar apricot preserves
1 bottle of clear Russian dressing
2 lbs. chicken wings
Bake chicken wings in oven at 350 degrees until tender (1 hour). Mix together soup
mix, preserves and Russian dressing. Pour mixture over chicken wings, coating each
piece and serve.
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CHICKEN WINGS
36 chicken wings
1 (5 oz.) bottle soy sauce
1 tsp. Dijon mustard
4 tbsp. brown sugar
1/2 tsp. garlic powder
Rinse chicken wings and pat dry. Mix soy sauce, mustard, brown sugar and garlic
powder together. Marinate wings in mixture overnight (or about 6 hours). Bake wings
on cookie sheet for about 1 hour at 375 degrees. Baste wings occasionally with sauce.
Serves 9-12.
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HOT-N-SPICY CHICKEN WINGS
5 lbs. bag chicken wings (drumettes)
12 fl. oz. Louisiana Pre Crystal Hot Sauce
1-2 sticks butter
Fry chicken wings until golden brown and drain on paper towel. Mix hot sauce and
melted butter and pour into deep pan or crock pot. Add chicken wings to sauce and
heat thoroughly.
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CHICKEN BITS
Debone 2 whole chicken breasts. Cut in bite-size pieces. Dip in melted butter. Roll in
seasoned bread crumbs (Italian seasoning with extra Parmesan cheese added). Put on
ungreased cookie sheet. Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes. Yields 36 bite-size.
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SPICY CHICKEN WINGS
1 lg. can Parmesan cheese
2 tbsp. oregano
4 tbsp. parsley
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. pepper
1 stick margarine
4-5 lbs. chicken wings
Line cookie sheet with aluminum foil. Melt margarine in small pan. Cut up chicken
wings. Discard tips. Mix all dry ingredients in bowl. Dunk chicken wings in margarine
and roll in cheese mixture. Place on cookie sheet. Bake in preheated 350-degree oven
for 1 hour. Serve warm.
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CHICKEN FRY ICED TEA
5 lbs. sugar
4 oz. plus 1 c. instant tea
1 gal. boiling water
Blend until sugar melts; let steep. Use 10 gallon container and add large block of ice
and 7 1/2 to 8 gallons cold water. Then pour the strong tea solution into it slowly. Stir
well. Triple this recipe should serve 500.
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CRISPY ORIENTAL CHICKEN WINGS (MICROWAVE)
1 1/2 lbs. chicken wings, disjointed
1 med. egg
1/2 c. soy sauce
2 tbsp. garlic powder
1/4 tsp. ginger powder
1 med. onion, finely diced
2 c. finely crushed corn flakes
Mix together egg, soy sauce, garlic powder and ginger powder. Set aside. On wax
paper, mix together crushed corn flakes and diced onion. Dip each wing in soy sauce
mixture, then roll in corn flakes and onion. In glass baking dish, cover and cook wings
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on high (9) for 20 minutes, or until cooked. Remove covering halfway through cooking.
Use 13"x9" baking dish. Yield: 24 appetizers.
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TERIYAKI CHICKEN WINGS
1/3 c. lemon juice
1/4 c. soy sauce
1/4 c. vegetable oil
3 tbsp. chili sauce
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
1/4 tsp. pepper
1/4 tsp. celery seed
Dash of dry mustard
3 lb. chicken wings
MARINADE: Combine lemon juice, soy sauce, oil, chili sauce, garlic, pepper, celery
seed and mustard. Stir well, set aside. Cut chicken wings at joint and remove wing
tips. Place chicken in baking dish.
Pour marinade over chicken. Cover, refrigerate at least 4 hours or overnight. Drain and
place on broiler tray. Broil about 10 minutes each side with tray about 7 inches from
heating element. Brush occasionally with marinade.
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HOT CHICKEN WINGS
Chicken wings
1/2 stick margarine
1 bottle Durkee hot sauce
2 tbsp. honey
10 shakes Tabasco
2 tsp. cayenne pepper (optional)
Deep fry wings for 20 minutes. Drain and dip and let set in sauce. Take out to dry and
then serve.
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HIDDEN VALLEY CHICKEN DRUMMIES
20 chicken drummies
Good 1/4 c. butter, melted
1 tbsp. hot pepper sauce
2 tbsp. vinegar
2 pkgs. Hidden Valley dressing mix
Paprika
Celery sticks
Dip chicken in mixture of melted butter, pepper sauce and vinegar. Put in baking pan.
Sprinkle with 1 package dry dressing mix. Bake 30 minutes at 350 degrees or until
browned. Sprinkle with paprika. Serve with celery sticks and prepared Hidden Valley
dressing mix as dip.
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MARINATED CHICKEN WINGS
2 doz. chicken wings
5 oz. bottle soy sauce
2 tbsp. brown sugar
1 tsp. Dijon mustard
1/2 tsp. garlic powder
Cut chicken wings in half. Marinate in remaining mixture for 1/2 hour. Bake at 350
degrees for 1 hour or until marinate is thick. Turn once. Serves 6 to 10.
COMMENT: May be frozen in marinade. Bake after defrosting.
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GOLDEN CHICKEN NUGGETS
4 whole chicken breasts, skinned & deboned
1/2 c. unseasoned fine bread crumbs
1/4 c. grated Parmesan cheese
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. thyme (or 1/4 tsp. powdered thyme)
1 tsp. basil
1/2 c. butter, melted
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Cut chicken into bite-size pieces. Mix dry ingredients. Dip chicken into butter, then into
crumb mixture. Bake on foil-lined cookie sheet at 400 degrees for 10 minutes. Serves
8 to 10.
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MARINATED CHICKEN WINGS
1/2 c. soy sauce
1/2 c. honey
1 tsp. garlic powder
1 tsp. chili powder
2 lb. chicken wings with drum end cut at joint from wing, discard tips
Mix ingredients together and marinate cut-up wings overnight. Place wing parts in
shallow baking pan and pour remaining liquid over them. Bake for 1 hour at 325
degrees, turning on the 1/2 hour.
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SWEET AND SOUR CHICKEN WINGS
2 1/2 lb. chicken wings with tips removed
1/3 c. Crisco
1/3 c. vinegar
1/2 c. firmly packed dark brown sugar
1 (12 oz.) can unsweetened pineapple juice
3/4 c. catsup
1 tbsp. soy sauce
1 tsp. prepared mustard
1/8 tsp. salt (optional)
Brown wings in hot Crisco, adding more, if necessary. Remove wings as they brown.
Drain drippings from skillet. Add vinegar, sugar, juice, catsup, soy sauce, mustard, and
salt to skillet. Bring to boil, stirring occasionally.
Simmer gently about 5 minutes. Add browned chicken wings. Cover skillet. Simmer 15
minutes. Turn wings and cook uncovered 15 minutes longer. Serve with rice. Makes 4
servings.
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CHICKEN WINGS IN SOY SAUCE
24 chicken wings
1 c. soy sauce
3/4 c. chopped green onions with tops
1/3 c. sugar
4 tsp. salad oil
1 clove garlic, crushed
1 1/2 tsp. ground ginger
Halve the wings and throw away the tips. Blend soy sauce, onions, sugar, oil, garlic
and ginger in a large bowl.
Add the wings, cover and marinate for 30 minutes. Remove the wings and reserve the
marinade. Place the chicken in a shallow pan and baste with the sauce. Bake in 350-
degree oven for 15 minutes and turn over, baste again and cook 15 more minutes.
This may be made the day before and reserved in refrigerator, covered. Be sure to
save some marinade to baste again when reheating in oven.
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BUFFALO-STYLE CHICKEN WINGS
2 1/2 lb. (12-15) chicken wings
1/4 c. Durkee red hot sauce
1 stick (1/2 c.) melted butter or margarine
Celery sticks
Blue cheese dip
Split wings at joint and discard tips. Arrange on a rack in a roasting pan. Cover wing
pieces with sauce on both sides. Bake at 425 degrees for 1 hour, turning halfway
through cooking time. Wings can be deep fried at 400 degrees for about 12 minutes
and then dipped into the hot sauce until coated completely. Serve with celery and blue
cheese dip.
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CRISPY CASHEW CHICKEN (MADE IN WOK)
2 egg whites
1 1/4 c. finely chopped cashew nuts
2 whole chicken breasts, skinned, boned and thinly sliced
2 c. peanut or vegetable oil
1/4 c. cornstarch
1 tsp. sugar
2 tsp. salt
1 1/2 tbsp. dry sherry
In small bowl, combine cornstarch, salt, sugar and sherry. In separate bowl, beat egg
white lightly until just frothy. Gradually add cornstarch mixture. Stir gently until blended.
Place chopped cashews on plate. Dip chicken slices into egg mixture, then coat with
cashews. Place on waxed paper. Pour oil into wok, place tempura rack onto wok,
making sure rack is level and hooks rest securely on edge of wok. Heat oil over
medium to medium-high heat until it reaches 375 degrees. Drop 5 or 6 slices of chicken
carefully into hot oil, using a slotted spoon. Fry until golden brown, about 2 to 3
minutes. Remove from oil and place on tempura rack to drain and keep warm.
Continue frying remaining chicken pieces. Makes about 32 appetizers.
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CURRIED CHICKEN BALLS
2 (3 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, softened
2 tbsp. orange marmalade
2 tsp. curry powder
3/4 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. pepper
3 c. finely minced cooked chicken
3 tbsp. minced green onion
3 tbsp. minced celery
1 c. finely chopped almonds, toasted
In a mixing bowl, combine first 5 ingredients. Beat until smooth. Stir in chicken, onion
and celery. Shape into 1-inch balls; roll in almonds. Cover and chill until firm (can
refrigerate up to 2 days). Yield: about 5 dozen appetizers.
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LIGHT CHICKEN SALAD
3/4 c. light mayonnaise
1/2 tsp. ginger
1/2 tsp. salt
3 c. cooked chicken
1 1/2 c. red seedless grapes
1 c. sliced celery
1/3 c. sliced green onion
1/2 c. broken walnuts
Combine mayonnaise, ginger and salt. Stir in chicken, grapes, celery, green onion and
walnuts. Makes 5 1/2 cups. Serve on lettuce leaf.
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HOT CHICKEN SALAD
1 1/2 c. cooked chicken, diced
1 c. diced celery
3 diced boiled eggs
1/2 tsp. salt
1 sm. jar pimentos
2 tbsp. chopped green onions
1 1/2 c. bread crumbs
1/2 c. slivered almonds
3 tbsp. lemon juice
3/4 c. mayonnaise
1 can cream of chicken soup
1 stick oleo
Mix everything together except breadcrumbs, and oleo. Butter casserole dish (10 x 12
inch). Put complete mixture in dish. Put breadcrumbs on top. Melt butter and sprinkle
over the breadcrumbs. Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes or until breadcrumbs are
brown.
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CHICKEN AND ALMOND SALAD
1 1/2 c. cooked chicken
3/4 c. diced celery
1 1/2 tbsp. lemon juice
1/2 c. seedless white grapes
1/2 c. almonds
1/2 tsp. dries mustard
3/4 tsp. salt
1/16 tsp. pepper
1/8 c. light cream
1 hard boiled egg, sliced
1/2 c. mayonnaise
Mix cream and mayonnaise together with mustard, lemon juice, salt and pepper. Pour
over other ingredients. Delicious!
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CHICKEN SALAD
1 can chicken, chopped (or 5 oz. cooked chicken)
1/2 c. chopped celery
1/3 c. chopped sweet pickle
1 boiled egg, chopped
1/2 c. salad dressing
Mix and serve.
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CHICKEN SALAD SUPREME
2 lg. chickens (3 to 4 lb. each to make 6 to 8 c. cooked meat)
4 tbsp. salad oil
4 tbsp. orange juice
4 tbsp. vinegar
2 tsp. salt
3 c. mandarin oranges
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2 c. pineapple chunks
3 c. green grapes
Slivered almonds
3 c. diced celery
2 1/2 c. raw rice
1 qt. mayonnaise
Cut chicken into pieces and boil until tender with no seasonings. Remove skin and fat
first. Remove meat from bones and cut into cubes. Mix together oil, orange juice,
vinegar, salt, marinate chicken in this mixture in refrigerator overnight. Drain fruit well,
add to nuts and celery the next day; add to chicken mixture. Cook rice until tender in
boiling water, drain, blanch with cold water, drain well; add to chicken mixture. Add
mayonnaise, mix well. Serve with crackers and lettuce or in pocket bread.
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CHICKEN SOUP WITH TINY MEATBALLS
2 lb. stewing chicken
4 c. water
2 1/2 tsp. basil
1/2 lb. sm. onions
1 bay leaf
1 clove garlic
5 carrots, sliced
Parsley and celery leaves
Place chicken in water in large saucepan. Add salt, pepper, basil, bay leaf and garlic.
Bring to boil. Lower heat and simmer slowly for 1/2 hour or until chicken is tender.
Remove chicken from pan. Cool and carefully skim fat from surface of soup. Bring
soup to a boil and add onions, carrots, parsley and celery, simmer gently for 10
minutes.
--MEATBALLs --
1 c. finely minced beef
1 egg
1 slice crumbly white bread
1/2 tsp. salt
Freshly ground black pepper
Mix beef with egg, bread, salt and pepper. Form into small meatballs, add meatballs to
soup and simmer for 35 minutes. Meanwhile, skim and bone the chicken. Cut meat
into small pieces. Garnish the soup with chicken and serve.
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CHICKEN TORTELLINI SOUP
2 carrots
1 onion
2 garlic cloves
3 cans cream of chicken soup
6 c. water
1 tsp. oregano
1 tsp. basil
1 pkg. boneless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
1 bag cheese tortellini
2 boxes frozen broccoli
Cook chicken in small amount of oil. While meat cooks, chop vegetables and open
cans. Add all of the above ingredients to large kettle except for the tortellini and frozen
broccoli. These 2 ingredients you add the last 10 minutes or so before serving so that
they are not over cooked. Simmer the other ingredients for an hour or however long
you like. Soup tastes great with freshly grated Italian cheese and a loaf of Italian or
French bread.
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SEASONING MIX FOR CHICKEN
2 1/2 tsp. salt
1 1/2 tsp. paprika
1 tsp. onion powder
3/4 tsp. savory
1/4 tsp. coriander
3/4 tsp. garlic powder
1/2 tsp. black pepper
1/2 tsp. thyme
1/2 tsp. basil, dried crushed sweet
Mix all ingredients well.
Makes 2 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons.
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MARINADE FOR CHICKEN
1/2 c. shoyu
1/4 c. water
1/3 c. salad oil
2 tbsp. dried minced onion
2 tbsp. sesame seeds
1 tbsp. sugar
1 tsp. ground ginger
1/8 tsp. dried red pepper
3/4 tsp. garlic powder
Mix together all the above ingredients. Marinate chicken parts overnight, turning once,
or twice to insure complete marinate. Bake in 350-degree oven for 1 hour. If you intend
to use a charcoal grill, bake in oven first for 45 minutes and on grill for 15 minutes.
Place marinade in a Ziploc bag with chicken parts. This makes turning easier.
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CHINESE CHICKEN SALAD DRESSING
2 tsp. sesame oil
2 tbsp. sesame seeds, roasted
2 tbsp. sugar
2 tbsp. mayonnaise
2 tbsp. lemon juice
2 tbsp. oil
2 tbsp. shoyu
Combine all ingredients and mix well. Drizzle over salad just before serving. This is
also a good marinade to pour over skinned chicken the night before grilling it.
For the salad, prepare a green salad, with shredded cooked chicken.
Sprinkle top with dry chow mein noodles.
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CHICKEN CASSEROLE
6 chicken breasts
2 onions
8 c. water (approximately)
3/4 loaf bread
Celery
Poultry seasoning
2 tbsp. melted butter
1 can cream of mushroom soup
1 can cream of chicken soup
Sharp cheese, sliced
Boil chicken breasts with 1 onion in approximately 8 cups of water until tender. Remove
skin and bones and separate into pieces. Save chicken stock. Use 13 x 9 inch pan
(sprayed with Pam). Tear small hunks of bread (about 3/4 of a loaf) and lay in bottom
of pan. Slice 1 onion thin and lay on top of bread. Sprinkle celery, poultry seasoning on
top. Lay chicken pieces on top. Melt margarine and pour over chicken pieces.
Combine mushroom soup, cream of chicken soup and pour on top. Cover the top with
sharp cheese sliced all over the top. Bake until done.
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CHICKEN DIVAN
3 or 4 deboned chicken breasts
2 cans cream of chicken soup
1 tsp. lemon juice
1 c. sharp American cheese, shredded
2 (10 oz.) pkgs. frozen broccoli
1/2 c. soft bread crumbs, mixed with 2 tsp. melted butter
1 c. mayonnaise
Simmer chicken until tender. Cook broccoli in salted water, drain. Arrange broccoli in
greased casserole dish. Place halved chicken breasts on top of broccoli. Combine
soup, mayonnaise and lemon juice. Pour over chicken.
Sprinkle cheese and bread crumbs on top. Bake at 350 degrees for 25 minutes.
Prepare rice or potatoes for 6 people and serve.
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CHICKEN DIVAN
1 lb. cooked chicken, no bones
1/2 lb. cooked chopped broccoli
1 c. shredded extra sharp cheddar cheese
1 can cream of mushroom soup
1 c. croutons
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Mix chicken (bite-size pieces), broccoli, cheese and
soup together. Pour into 8 x 11 inch casserole dish. Place croutons on top. Bake at
350 degrees for 1/2 hour or until hot. Serves 6.
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CHICKEN POT PIE
3 lb. chicken
1 can French onion soup
1 lg. carrot
1 lg. celery
Flour to thicken gravy
Water
1 double crust
Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Simmer whole chicken in water with carrot and celery
until done, 1 1/2 to 2 hours.
Pick meat off and cut into bite-size pieces. Refrigerate chicken and broth separately
overnight. Next day, remove fat from broth as well as carrots and celery. Add onion
soup and bring to boil. Thicken gravy with flour-water paste. Strain gravy to remove
onions. Put chicken in bottom crust. Pour gravy on top. Place top crust and bake at
400 degrees for 30 minutes.
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CHICKEN WITH RICE
3 to 3 1/2 lbs. chicken, cut into serving pieces
1/4 c. butter or margarine
1 1/2 c. instant rice
1 (10 1/2 oz.) can condensed cream of chicken soup
1 c. water
1 tsp. instant chicken bouillon crystals or 1 chicken bouillon cube
Preheat skillet (medium heat), uncovered. Add butter or margarine and allow to melt.
Place chicken pieces into skillet and brown on both sides. Season with salt and pepper.
Remove chicken from skillet. Reduce heat to "simmer" and add rice. Combine soup,
water and bouillon. Pour 1/2 mixture over rice. Replace chicken pieces into skillet onto
rice. Pour remaining soup mixture over chicken. Cover and simmer, 35 to 40 minutes
or until chicken is done. Makes 4 to 6 servings.
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CHICKEN TIKKA
5/8 c. yogurt
4 crushed garlic cloves
1 1/2 inch fresh ginger, peeled & chopped
1 sm. onion, grated
1 1/2 tsp. chili powder
1 tbsp. ground coriander
1 tsp. salt
4 chicken breasts, skinned & boned
1 lg. onion, thinly sliced into rings
2 lg. tomatoes, sliced
2 tbsp. coriander leaves
Combine first 7 ingredients and set aside. Cut chicken into 1 inch cubes. Add to
marinade, mix well, cover and chill for 6 hours or overnight. Heat broiler. Put chicken
on skewers or in broiler pan and broil (or grill) 5 to 8 minutes, turning occasionally until
cooked through.
Garnish with onion rings, tomatoes, and coriander leaves and serve. 4 servings.
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HONEY SPICED CAJUN CHICKEN
Paul Prudhomynes seafood magic
10 oz. pounded chicken breast
Cooked linguini
3 sliced mushrooms
1 diced tomato
2 tbsp. mustard
4 tbsp. honey
3 oz. cream
Pat the chicken in the seasonings, then in a very hot fry pan; sear the chicken on both
sides until it is done. Take chicken, slice, put back in pan with a little oil, the diced
tomato and mushrooms for 2 minutes. Add the honey, mustard and cream. Cook for 5
minutes at medium heat. toss in linguini. Serves 2.
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ITALIAN CHICKEN
2/3 c. flour
1 tsp. salt
1/2 c. vegetable oil
1 green pepper
1/2 tsp. pepper
1/2 tsp. garlic salt
Sliced onion
1 lg. jar spaghetti sauce
Chicken (boneless) breasts, quartered
Wash chicken. Mix flour, salt, pepper and garlic together. Coat chicken, brown in oil,
then drain. Top chicken with peppers and onions (sliced). Add sauce on top. Cover
and simmer about 1 hour. Serve with spaghetti.
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LEMON - PARSLEY CHICKEN BREASTS
2 whole chicken breasts, boned & skinned
1/3 c. white wine
1/3 c. lemon juice
2 cloves fresh minced garlic
3 tbsp. breadcrumbs
2 tbsp. olive oil
1/4 c. parsley, fresh
In a measuring cup, combine wine, lemon juice and garlic. Pound each breast until 1/4
inch thick and lightly coat with breadcrumbs. Heat olive oil in a large skillet and brown
chicken, 5 minutes on each side. Stir wine mixture and pour over chicken in skillet.
Sprinkle on parsley and let simmer 5 minutes. Serve with pan juices.
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MARY’S CHICKEN DISH
6 pieces boneless breast of chicken
4 tbsp. olive oil
2 tbsp. butter
1 clove garlic
Breadcrumbs
2 eggs
1 bouillon cube
1 can chicken broth
6 slices of Mozzarella cheese
Dip boneless, skinless chicken breast in breadcrumbs and eggs. In a large skillet, heat
olive oil, butter, garlic and melt bouillon cube. Make sure to put heat on low so oil
doesn't burn. When oil is hot, brown chicken on both sides in oil, increase heat so
chicken gets nice and brown on both sides, lower heat and add chicken broth. Simmer
until hot. Add Mozzarella cheese to top chicken.
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NO - PEEK SKILLET CHICKEN
2 tbsp. olive or vegetable oil
2 1/2 to 3 lb. chicken, cut into serving pieces
1 (14 oz.) can whole tomatoes, peeled, undrained
1 (4 1/2 oz.) jar sliced mushrooms, drained
1 garlic clove, minced
1 env. Lipton Recipe Secrets onion soup mix
Hot cooked noodles
In a 12 inch skillet, heat oil and brown the chicken; drain. Stir in tomatoes, mushrooms
and garlic combined with soup mix. Simmer covered for 45 minutes or until chicken is
tender. Serve, if desired, over hot noodles. *Lipton Recipe Secrets beef mushroom
soup mix would be a delicious substitute in this recipe.
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QUICK CHICKEN
1 can cream of mushroom soup
1 can cream of chicken soup
1 c. milk
5 lbs. cut up cooked chicken
1 pt. sour cream
1 pkg. Pepperidge Farm stuffing mix
Mix soups, sour cream and milk. Add chicken. Mix all ingredients and layer in baking
dish alternating with stuffing mix. Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour.
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SWEET & SOUR CHICKEN
1 frying chicken, cut up
1 tbsp. melted butter
Dash of salt, pepper, ginger
3 celery stalks
1 can pineapple (chunk)
2 tbsp. brown sugar
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3 tbsp. water
1 1/2 tbsp. soy sauce
1 tbsp. vinegar
1 tbsp. cornstarch
1 red pepper (optional)
Rinse chicken, place skin side up in oiled pan. Pour melted butter over chicken.
Sprinkle chicken with salt, pepper, ginger, diced celery. Bake chicken at 325 degrees
for about 20 minutes. Drain pineapple juice into cup. Blend in brown sugar, water, soy
sauce, vinegar, cornstarch. Pour mixture over chicken in pan. Top with pineapple
chunks and pepper.
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CHICKEN CACCIATORE
1 pkg. chicken
1/4 c. butter
1/2 c. sherry
15 oz. can stewed tomato bits
1 (6 oz.) can mushrooms
1 pkg. Italian dressing mix
1/4 c. chopped green pepper
1 tsp. Italian seasoning
Garlic powder, to taste
Bayleaf
Boil chicken until done. Save water (use this to boil rice in). Cut chicken into tiny
squares. Brown in butter and sherry. Add tomatoes, mushrooms, Italian dressing mix,
green pepper and other seasonings. Bring to boil and simmer for one hour. Serve over
rice.
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SUNDAY FRIED CHICKEN
1 whole chicken or any combo of chicken pieces
1 to 2 c. of flour for coating
Salt and pepper to taste
4 tbsp. butter
4 tbsp. Crisco
2 beaten eggs
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Wash and dry chicken parts. Combine salt, pepper, and flour and coat chicken. Dip
each piece in egg mixture and brown each side in hot, melted shortening and butter.
Lower heat and cook for about 15 minutes more on each side. Use heavy iron or
aluminum frypan if possible.
Remove from pan and drain on paper towels. Pour all but 3 tablespoons of fat from pan
and return to heat. Add 3 tablespoons flour to pan and stir with fat until lightly browned.
Add 2 cups of milk and some parsley or parsley flakes and cook on medium heat until
thick. Put in gravy boat and serve with the chicken that you have arranged on a platter.
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HONEY BAKED CHICKEN
3 or 4 lbs. chicken, cut up
1/2 c. margarine, melted
1/2 c. honey
1 tsp. salt
1/4 c. prep. mustard
1 tsp. curry
Pour over chicken. Bake at 350 degrees for 1 1/4 hours. Basting every 15 minutes.
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BAKED CHICKEN
1/2 c. ketchup
1/2 c. mayonnaise
3 tbsp. minced onion
Bread crumbs or crushed corn flakes
2 to 2 1/2 cut up chicken
Mix first three ingredients and dip chicken. Coat with crumbs or flakes. Bake on
greased pan or roll lined pan.
Bake at 375 degrees for 40 to 45 minutes.
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BAKED CHICKEN BREASTS
8 chicken breast halves, skinned
8 slices Swiss cheese
1 can cream of chicken soup
1/3 c. white wine
1 c. Pepperidge herb stuffing mix
1/4 tsp. melted butter or margarine
Put chicken in very lightly greased baking dish. Top with cheese. Combine soup and
wine. Spoon over chicken. Sprinkle with stuffing. Drizzle melted butter over chicken.
Bake at 350 degrees 45 to 50 minutes. Serves 6 to 8.
Sarah Frederick
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SICILIAN CHICKEN
1 tbsp. plus 1 tbsp. saffron ace
1 lg. onion, sliced
1 lg. green pepper, sliced
1/2 c. fresh mushberries, sliced
1 1/2 lbs. boneless chicken cubed
18 oz. can tomato sauce
16 oz. tomatoes, chopped drained
1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce
1 tsp. oregano
1/2 tsp. basil
1/4 tsp. garlic powder
Lite salt and pepper to taste
Heat oil in large nonstick skillet. Add onions green pepper and mushrooms. Cook until
slightly tender. Add chicken. Cook, turning chicken frequently until pinkness is gone.
Add remaining ingredients.
Cover and simmer for 5 to 10 minutes until heated through. Serve over rice. Makes 4
servings (1 protein, 2 vegetables per serving).
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ROAST CHICKEN WITH ALMONDS
10 chicken breast halves
Salt and pepper
1 (5 1/2 oz.) pkg. slivered almonds
1 (10 1/2 oz.) can cream of mushroom soup
1 (10 1/2 oz.) can cream of chicken soup
1/4 to 1/2 c. dry white wine, or water or other liquid
Parmesan cheese
Spread chicken in very lightly greased baking dish. Cover with 2/3 of the almonds. Mix
soups with wine. Pour over chicken and almonds. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese on top
and then sprinkle remaining almonds over. Bake at 350 degrees for 2 hours
uncovered. Serves 8 to 10.
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WALDORF CHICKEN
6 chicken breasts, boned and skinned
1 c. unsweetened apple juice
1/4 tsp. ground ginger
1 tbsp. cornstarch
2 c. unpared red apples, chopped
2 stalks celery, sliced
3 tbsp. raisins
1 tbsp. sliced green onion
1 tbsp. lemon juice
1/4 tsp. salt, opt.
Place chicken, 1/2 cup apple juice, and lemon juice, salt and pepper in non stick skillet.
Heat to boiling, cover and simmer for 20 minutes or until chicken is tender and done.
Remove chicken. Mix remaining apple juice and cornstarch. Stirring constantly. Add
remaining ingredients. Arrange chicken on plate. Top with sauce.
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CHICKEN A LA KING
1/4 c. chopped onion
2 tbsp. chopped green pepper
2 tbsp. margarine
1 can cream of chicken soup
1/2 c. milk
1 1/2 c. cooked, cubed, chicken or turkey
2 tbsp. diced pimiento
Dash red pepper
Cook onion and green pepper in butter until tender. Add soup and milk. Add chicken
and remaining ingredients. Heat and serve on toast or cooked rice. Serves 4.
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ORIENTAL CHICKEN
1 chicken breast, quarter, cut into slivers
1/2 c. onion, sliced
1/2 c. carrots, sliced
1/2 c. mushrooms, sliced
1 tbsp. peanut oil
1 garlic clove
2 tbsp. low, sodium soy sauce
Heat oil in a large skillet or wok. Saute all ingredients except soy sauce over high heat.
Stir fry for 13 minutes and lower heat to medium and cook until chicken is cooked
through and legs are tender and crisp about 10 minutes. Toss with soy sauce.
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CHICKEN YUM YUM!
1/2 pt. sour cream
8 chicken breasts boned
8 slices ham
1 can cream of chicken soup
1 can cream of celery soup
1 can cream of mushroom soup
1/4 c. sherry cooking wine, opt.
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Bone chicken, wrap in slice of ham. Mix other ingredients together. Place chicken in
baking dish and pour other ingredients over top. Bake about 2 hours at 325 degrees.
(Yum Yum!!)
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CHICKEN IN ORANGE SAUCE
4 chicken breast halves
1/4 c. flour
Salt and pepper
4 tbsp. margarine
1 1/2 c. orange juice
Coat each half breast with seasoned flour. Melt margarine in pan and saute each side
over medium heat until lightly browned. Add orange juice and cover. Cook about 15 to
20 minutes more on reduced heat until done.
Serve over rice, if desired, with the sauce. Serves 4.
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CHICKEN AND RICE
3/4 c. rice
2 cans cream of chicken soup
1 pkg. Lipton cup soup cream of chicken
2 c. water
Chicken pieces, about 2 lbs.
Mix rice, soups, water and put in greased 13 x 9 pan. Place chicken pieces on top and
cover with foil. Bake at 325 degrees for 90 minutes. Remove foil and let brown 15 to
20 minutes more.
Can be made the day before and refrigerated until you bake it.
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CHICKEN PIPLAF
1 1/3 c. Minute Rice
1 envelope onion soup mix
1 can cream of mushroom soup
1 1/2 c. boiling water
4 tbsp. melted butter
Sprinkle pepper and salt
4 pieces chicken
Combine all ingredients in an ovenproof dish. Brush chicken with melted butter and
sprinkle with salt and pepper.
Arrange on top of casserole mixture. Cover with aluminum foil and bake 1 hour and 15
minutes until chicken is done. Can be fixed ahead of time, and then baked.
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POTTED CHICKEN WITH PEPPERS AND MUSHROOMS
4 chicken breasts
3 green peppers
2 (3 oz.) cans mushrooms
1 lg. onion
4 potatoes
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. pepper
1 1/2 tsp. paprika
Oil for browning
1 c. water
Brown chicken and remove from pot; brown peppers sliced and remove from pot.
Brown onions and mushrooms together; add peppers and chicken, plus seasoning and
water. Cover and cook on slow flame after first boil, for 2 hours.
Remove chicken, should be soft. Add peeled potatoes in large chunks and cook for
additional 15 to 20 minutes until done in gravy.
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CORDON BLEU
3 whole chicken breast, split, skinned and boned
3 slices (4 oz.) Swiss cheese, cut in half
3 slices (4 oz.) boiled ham, cut in half
2 tbsp. margarine
1 can cream of chicken soup
1/4 c. milk
Chopped parsley
Flatten chicken breast. Top each with 1/2 slice cheese, then ham. Secure with
toothpicks. In skillet brown chicken side down in margarine or butter. Stir in soup, milk
and cover. Cook over low heat for 20 minutes. Stir now and then. Top with parsley.
Serves 6.
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MARINATED CHICKEN
1 c. soy sauce
1/3 c. lemon juice
1/4 c. dry sherry or wine
1/4 chopped green onion
1 garlic clove
Pinch of pepper
Combine all ingredients in a glass or ceramic container and mix well. Marinate chicken
for 12 to 24 hours then either grill or broil. Makes enough for 4 to 6 pieces of chicken.
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CHICKEN KABOBS
3 boneless chicken breasts
2 jars baby juice (Apple or peach juice)
Teriyaki sauce
Fresh garlic crushed
One clove
2 jars baby food peaches
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Mix juice, peaches, garlic and teriyaki sauce in 13 x 9 dish. Add enough teriyaki to your
taste. Cut chicken in pieces to place on skewer. Put in marinade overnight. Put
chicken on skewers. Cook over grill. While cooking baste well with marinade. Serve
with vegetables over rice.
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RUSSIAN CHICKEN
1 pkg. dry onion soup
8 oz. bottle red Russian dressing
8 oz. jar apricot preserves
Cut up chicken
Place chicken in baking pan. Combine ingredients and pour over chicken. Bake at 350
degrees for 1 hour.
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RUSSIAN CHICKEN
1 pkg. dry onion soup
8 oz. bottle red Russian dressing
8 oz. jar apricot preserves
Cut up chicken
Place chicken in baking pan. Combine ingredients and pour over chicken. Bake at 350
degrees for 1 hour.
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TURKEY DIVAN
1 (10 oz.) pkg. frozen broccoli
4 lg. slices cooked turkey or chicken
1 can cream of chicken or celery soup
1/3 c. milk
1/4 c. Parmesan grated cheese
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Cook and drain broccoli. Arrange in 10 x 6 x 2 baking dish. Combine sour and milk.
Pour over turkey. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake at 425 degrees oven about 15 to 20
minutes until brown and bubbly. 3 or 4 servings.
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CHICKEN WALNUT
1 lb. chicken boned breast
2 tbsp. cornstarch
1/2 tsp. ground ginger
1/4 tsp. garlic powder
1 tsp. sugar
4 oz. bamboo shoots
3 tbsp. soy sauce
1/2 tsp. salt
2 tbsp. butter
2 tbsp. soy sauce
1/4 c. apple juice
1/4 c. apple juice
Combine, cornstarch, ginger, garlic, sugar and salt. Roll chicken in mixture. Brown
chicken in butter and combine 2 tablespoons soy sauce, one half-cup water and onequarter
cup apple juice. Pour liquid over browned chicken.
Cover and simmer 20 minutes or until fork tender. Stir once, add bamboo shoots.
Combine one quarter cup water, one quarter cup apple juice and 3 tablespoons soy
sauce with cornstarch mix. Left over, add to chicken stir until thick. Serve hot
garnished with French fried walnuts. Make by heating one half cup or more walnuts in
boiling water five minutes. Remove skins, dry and fry until brown.
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SCALLOPED CHICKEN
1/2 loaf white bread cubed
1 1/2 c. cracker crumbs, divided
3 c. chicken broth
3 eggs, lightly beaten
1 tsp. salt
3/4 c. diced celery
2 tbsp. chopped onion
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3 c. cubed cooked chicken
1 can (8 oz.) sliced mushrooms, drained
1 tbsp. butter or margarine
In a mixing bowl, combine bread cubes and 1 cup cracker crumbs. Stir in broth, eggs,
salt, celery, onion, chicken and mushrooms. Spoon into a greased 2 quart casserole.
In a saucepan, melt butter, brown remaining cracker crumbs. Sprinkle over casserole.
Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour. Yield: 6 to 8 servings.
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APRICOT CHICKEN
3 - 4 lbs. chicken parts
1 (10 oz.) jar apricot preserves
1 (8 oz.) bottle Kraft Creamy French Dressing
1 pkg. Knorr's Onion Soup Mix
Mix ingredients together and pour over chicken. Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour. Serve
with rice.
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BOWL OF THE WIFE OF KIT CARSON
4 c. chicken broth
1 (15 oz.) can garbanzo beans, drained
1 c. chicken, cubed and cooked
1 - 2 chipotle peppers, minced, or 1 tsp. dried pepper flakes
Dash Liquid Smoke
1/2 tsp. paprika
1/2 tsp. dried oregano, crushed
1 med. avocado, sliced
1 c. rice, cooked and hot
1 c. monterey jack cheese, cubed
Bring broth to boil; add beans, chicken, chili peppers, Liquid Smoke, paprika and
oregano. Cover and simmer 5 to 10 minutes. Add avocado slices. Mound rice and
chunks of cheese in soup bowls. Ladle in hot soup. Serves 6.
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CHICKEN A LA WORCESTERSHIRE WINE SAUCE
2 tbsp. veg. oil
2 1/2 lb. chicken, cut up
Salt and pepper, to taste
16 baby carrots, peeled, or 2 lg. carrots, peeled and cubed
1 med. red onion, sliced, or 16 pearl onions, peeled
1 green bell pepper, sliced
1 red bell pepper, sliced
16 sm. mushrooms, sliced
3/4 c. Lea and Perrins White Wine Worcestershire Sauce
1/4 c. yogurt or light cream
Heat oil in a large skillet, season chicken and brown pieces over moderately high heat
until golden on all sides, about 15 minutes. Add vegetables and turn to glaze. Drain
excess fat. Pour white wine worcestershire sauce over all. Cook 15 minutes more,
basting occasionally, until chicken and vegetables are tender. Stir in yogurt or cream
and warm through. Serves 4.
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CHICKEN ALMOND CASSEROLE
1 c. chicken breast, diced and cooked
1 can cream of chicken soup
1 c. sliced almonds
1/2 c. mayonnaise
1 c. celery, chopped
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. pepper
1 tsp. lemon juice
3 eggs, hard-boiled
1 c. cracker crumbs (I use Zesta)
2 1/2 tsp. butter
Mix together cracker crumbs and butter; set aside. Combine chicken, chicken soup,
almonds, mayonnaise, celery, salt, pepper, eggs and lemon juice. Grease a deep
casserole dish and pour mixed ingredients in alternating layers with 3/4 cup of buttered
cracker crumbs. Bake at 400 degrees for 20 to 30 minutes or until bubbly. Cover with
remaining buttered crumbs and brown. Serves 6.
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CHICKEN AND BROCCOLI WITH RICE
1 1/2 c. water
1 1/2 c. Minute Premium long grain rice
1 lb. chicken breasts, boned and cut into strips
2 tbsp. oil
1 (10 3/4 oz.) can cream of chicken soup
1/2 can milk
2 tbsp. Dijon style mustard
1/2 c. cheddar or Swiss cheese, grated
1 1/2 c. broccoli cuts
2 tbsp. pimento, chopped (optional)
Bring water to a boil. Stir in rice. Cover, remove from heat, let stand 5 minutes.
Meanwhile, cook and stir chicken in hot oil until lightly browned. Stir in soup, milk,
mustard and cheese, Add broccoli and pimento. Bring to a full boil. Reduce heat and
simmer 2 minutes. Pour over rice. Serves 4.
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CHICKEN AND DUMPLINGS
1 stewing chicken, cut into pieces
4 c. water
3 stalks celery with leaves, cut into chunks
1 carrot, peeled and sliced
1/2 c. onion, coarsely chopped
2 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. pepper
1/3 c. flour
1 c. milk
2 tsp. parsley, minced
Biscuit dumplings (below)
Combine first seven ingredients in a large covered pot. Bring to a boil. Reduce to a
simmer for 2 1/2 hours. Remove chicken to plate. Strain broth, measure and add
enough water to make 3 cups liquid. Mix together flour and milk. Return broth to pan
and bring to a boil. Stir in flour and milk mixture.
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Cook until thickened, stirring constantly, and simmer 3 to 5 minutes. Return chicken
pieces to gravy and cover. Prepare dumplings. Drop by spoonfuls into gently bubbling
gravy. Cover pan and cook 20 to 25 minutes. Before serving, sprinkle with parsley.
--BISCUIT DUMPLINGS--
1/4 c. Crisco
2 c. self-rising flour
1/3 c. milk
Cut Crisco into flour then stir in milk. Drop by spoonfuls into broth. Cover and simmer
for 20 minutes.
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CHICKEN AND RICE ALMONDINE SQUASH
3 acorn squash, halved
1/2 c. almonds, natural sliced
1/4 c. margarine
2 tbsp. maple syrup
1 c. long grain rice
1 c. chicken broth
1/4 c. raisins
2 tsp. orange peel
2 chicken breasts, cubed
2 tbsp. margarine
Pepper
Garlic powder
Bake squash at 350 degrees for 45 minutes in 1" water. When squash is baked, brush
with butter and syrup.
Bake 5 minutes more. Melt 2 tablespoons margarine in skillet and cook chicken slowly.
Season with pepper and garlic powder.
Cook rice in chicken broth until done. Add raisins, almonds, orange peel and chicken to
rice. Scoop into squash, using squash as a bowl. Serves 6.
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CHICKEN BREASTS IN SOUR CREAM
6 chicken breasts, split and boned
2 c. sour cream
1/4 c. lemon juice
2 tsp. salt
4 tsp. worcestershire sauce
3 tsp. garlic salt
1/2 tsp. paprika
1/2 tsp. pepper
1 c. breadcrumbs
1/2 c. margarine, melted
1/2 c. butter, melted
Rinse chicken breasts and pat dry. In bowl, combine sour cream, lemon juice and
seasonings. Roll chicken breasts in sour cream mixture, place in bowl and top with any
remaining sour cream. Cover; refrigerate overnight. Remove chicken breasts, taking
up as much of sour cream mixture as possible. Roll chicken in breadcrumbs to coat
well.
Place in baking dish. Mix margarine and butter; pour half the melted butter and
margarine over chicken and bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes. Pour remaining butter
sauce over chicken and bake 5 minutes more. Serves 6.
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CHICKEN IN SOUR CREAM GRAVY
2 sm. fryer chickens, cut up
Salt and pepper, to taste
1/4 lb. butter or margarine
3 c. milk
2 tbsp. parsley, chopped
1/4 c. sherry
1 1/2 c. sour cream
Season chicken with salt and pepper. Saute in butter until golden brown. Place
chicken and drippings in casserole. Cover with milk. Cook very slowly (about 325 to
350 degrees), about 30 minutes or until tender. Add parsley and sherry. Cook 5 to 10
minutes more. Add sour cream & stir into gravy. Keep in oven another 5 minutes or
more. Check for doneness.
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CHICKEN BREASTS IN SOUR CREAM WITH MUSHROOMS
4 whole chicken breasts, halved
1 (4 oz.) can sliced mushrooms, drained
1 can cream of mushroom soup
1/2 soup can sherry wine
1 c. sour cream
Paprika
Arrange chicken in a shallow baking dish so that pieces do not overlap. Cover with
mushrooms. Combine undiluted soup, sherry and sour cream, blending well. Pour over
chicken, completely covering it. Dust with paprika. Bake at 350 degrees for 1 1/2
hours. Serves 4.
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CHICKEN BREAST WITH HONEY - WINE SAUCE
1 c. dry white wine
4 tbsp. soy sauce
1/4 tsp. garlic powder
4 chicken breasts, skinned, boned and cut into pieces
4 tbsp. veg. oil
1/2 c. honey
1/2 c. flour
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. pepper
In a large bowl, mix the wine, soy sauce and garlic powder. Add the chicken pieces, stir
to coat, and marinate for 1 hour in the refrigerator. Drain chicken, reserving marinade.
In a shallow dish, mix the flour, salt and pepper.
Lightly dredge chicken, one piece at a time, in the flour. In a large frying pan, heat the
oil until moderately hot.
Add chicken and cook, turning, until brown on all sides. Add honey to reserved
marinade and pour over chicken.
Cover and simmer for about 15 to 20 minutes or until tender. Transfer chicken to
serving platter and spoon sauce over it. Serve over buttered noodles. Serves 4.
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CHICKEN CASSEROLE
2 c. chicken, cooked and cut into small pieces
1/4 lb. egg noodles
1 can cream of chicken soup
4 c. Stove Top Stuffing mix
1 stick butter, melted
1/2 c. milk
Butter 1 1/2-quart casserole dish. Cook noodles according to package, drain and pour
into dish. Top with cooked chicken and chicken soup. Mix butter with stuffing mix and
put on top of soup. Pour milk over the top of casserole. Bake at 350 degrees for 25
minutes. Serves 4 to 6.
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CHICKEN CASSEROLE
1 (10 oz.) box Wheat Thins, crushed
2 c. chicken, cooked and diced
1 (15 oz.) can asparagus, cut spears
1 (8 oz.) can water chestnuts, sliced
2 cans cream of chicken soup
1 c. Hellmann's mayonnaise
1 c. cheddar cheese, grated
1 stick butter or margarine
Combine soup and mayonnaise. Place 1/2 of crushed Wheat Thins in the bottom of a
9" x 13" greased baking dish. Place 1/2 of the soup and mayonnaise mixture, then
asparagus, mushrooms, diced chicken, water chestnuts and cheddar cheese. Top with
remaining soup and mayonnaise mixture.
Melt butter and combine with remaining Wheat Thins. Sprinkle evenly over casserole.
Bake at 350 degrees for 35 to 40 minutes, or until hot and bubbly around the edges.
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CHICKEN CHARDONNAY
2 (6 oz.) chicken breasts, boned and skinned
2 tbsp. butter
2 tbsp. shallots, chopped
1 c. fresh mushrooms, sliced
1/4 c. chardonnay (or other dry white wine)
1 tbsp. lemon juice
Flour
1 tbsp. veg. oil
1/4 c. heavy cream
Parsley, chopped
Pound chicken flat; set aside. In butter, saute shallots; add mushrooms and saute 2 to
3 minutes. Add wine and lemon juice; let simmer 6 to 7 minutes. Dredge chicken in
flour and season if desired. Saute in oil in frying pan.
Add cream to mushroom mixture and heat until reduced. On warm serving plates, place
mushrooms over chicken breasts. Sprinkle with chopped parsley and serve
immediately.
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CHICKEN CURRY
10 chicken drumsticks (or other cuts)
3 med. potatoes
4 tbsp. curry powder (or more if desired)
8 oz. sour cream
2 lg. cooking onions
2" piece fresh ginger
3 cloves garlic
Salt to taste
5 tbsp. cooking oil
1 c. water
Cut the cooking onions, ginger and garlic into smaller pieces. Put them into a food
processor and mince finely. Skin and cut potatoes into quarters. Mix the curry powder
with some water to make a paste. Heat oil in a non-stick Dutch oven.
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Stir-fry the minced onion mixture until fragrant. Add in the curry paste and stir-fry,
mixing well for 2 minutes. Add the chicken and potatoes. Mix well. Cook, covered, for
about 2 minutes. Add sour cream and water. Mix well. Bring to boil and reduce heat to
simmer. Cook, covered, on low heat for about 30 minutes.
Curry tastes best if prepared ahead and served later with hot fluffy rice or a thick
wholemeal bread.
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CHICKEN ENCHILADAS
6 chicken breasts, halved, cooked and diced
1 med. onion, chopped and sautéed in butter
8 oz. cream cheese, softened
1 sm. can green chilies, chopped
1 pkg. med. flour tortillas
1 can cream of chicken soup
3/4 c. water
8 oz. sour cream
Cheddar cheese, shredded
Combine chicken, onion, cream cheese and chilies. Spoon into flour tortilla and roll up.
Place in greased Pyrex baking dish seam side down. Combine soup, water and sour
cream. Pour over top of tortillas. Bake in preheated 350-degree oven for 35 to 40
minutes. Sprinkle with cheddar cheese and heat to melt. May be served with rice
and beans. May be frozen but omit cheese before freezing. Serves 8 to 10.
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CHICKEN FRIED RICE
1 c. chicken, diced and cooked
1 tbsp. soy sauce
1 c. long grain rice, uncooked
1/3 c. salad oil
2 1/2 c. chicken broth
2 1/2 c. onion, coarsely chopped
1/4 c. green pepper, finely chopped
1/4 c. celery, thinly sliced
2 eggs, slightly beaten
1 c. lettuce, finely shredded
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Combine chicken, soy sauce and 1/2 teaspoon salt and let stand for 15 minutes. Cook
rice in hot oil in skillet over medium heat until golden brown, stirring frequently. Reduce
heat and add chicken with soy sauce and broth.
Simmer, covered, for 20 to 25 minutes or until rice is tender. Remove cover for last few
minutes. Stir in onion, green pepper and celery.
Cook, uncovered, over medium heat until liquid is absorbed. Push rice mixture to side
of skillet and add eggs. Cook until almost set, then blend into rice. Stir in lettuce and
serve at once.
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CHICKEN PECAN QUICHE
1 c. flour
1 1/2 c. sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
3/4 c. chopped pecans
1/2 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. coarse pepper
1/3 c. veg. oil
3 eggs, beaten
8 oz. sour cream
1/4 c. mayonnaise
1/2 c. chicken broth
2 c. chicken, cooked and cooled
1/2 c. sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
1/4 c. onion, minced
1/4 tsp. dillweed
1/4 c. pecans, chopped
Combine first five ingredients. Stir in oil and set aside 1/4 of mixture. Put remaining in
bottom of 9" pie plate.
Bake 10 minutes at 350 degrees. Combine rest of ingredients and put into crust.
Sprinkle remaining 1/4 of mixture on top and bake at 325 degrees for 45 minutes.
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CHICKEN SARONNO
6 chicken breasts, boned, skinned and halved
Salt
Pepper
Garlic powder
Curry powder
Flour
1/4 c. butter or margarine
1/2 lb. fresh mushrooms, thickly sliced
1/4 c. Amaretto di Saronno
Grated rind and juice of 1 lemon
1 1/2 c. chicken broth
1 tbsp. cornstarch
Patty shells
Cut chicken into 1" wide strips. Sprinkle with salt, pepper, garlic powder and curry
powder. Roll strips in flour. Heat butter or margarine in a large skillet. Brown chicken
pieces on all sides. Add mushrooms, Amaretto di Saronno, grated rind and juice.
Simmer 5 minutes.
Mix chicken broth and cornstarch. Stir mixture into skillet. Stir over low heat until
mixture bubbles and thickens. Season to taste with salt, if necessary. Spoon mixture
into patty shell. Garnish with parsley and diced tomato, if desired. Makes 6 servings.
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CHICKEN SHERRY
6 chicken breasts, boned
3/4 c. olive oil
1 stick butter or margarine
1/4 bunch parsley
1 onion, chopped
2 c. beef consommé
3/4 c. tomato juice
1/2 c. dry sherry
4 tbsp. flour
Skin breasts, roll and brown in butter and olive oil. Put breasts in roaster. Add flour to
oil and butter and add remaining ingredients. Cook a few minutes and pour over
chicken in roaster. Cover roaster and bake at 325 to 350 degrees for about 2 hours. If
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freezing (sauce is better after frozen for a week), bake for only 1/2 hour. Defrost all day
when serving, and bake for the remaining 1 1/2 hours at 325 degrees.
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CHICKEN ST. STEVENS
4 whole chicken breasts, boned, skinned and halved
8 thin slices Smithfield ham (prosciuto may be substituted)
8 thin slices Swiss cheese
1 can mushroom soup, undiluted
1/2 pt. sour cream
Fresh mushrooms, sliced
1/4 c. sherry or madeira
In a bowl, combine soup, sour cream, wine and mushrooms. Place chicken in a 9" x
13" dish and cover with ham slices. Pour sauce over chicken, reserving a small amount
for later. Sprinkle with paprika. Bake, covered, for 45 minutes to 1 hour at 350
degrees. When done, cover with cheese and the remaining sauce. Bake an additional
couple minutes until the cheese melts. Serves 8.
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CHICKEN WELLINGTON
4 chicken breasts, boned and halved
1 pkg. Uncle Ben's Wild Rice Mix
1 pkg. Pillsbury crescent rolls
1 egg, separated
Cook rice by package directions. Beat egg white and add to rice. Spoon rice onto
chicken half. Cover with other half. Separate dough into 4 pieces, using 2 rolls for each
piece. Roll each piece with a rolling pin until thin.
Wrap one thin piece of dough around chicken, covering completely. Place chicken in
baking pan and brush with egg yolk. Cover pan with foil. Bake at 350 degrees for 30
minutes. Uncover and bake another 20 to 30 minutes until golden brown. Serve with
currant sauce (below). Serves 4.
--CURRANT SAUCE:--
1 jar red currant jelly
1 tsp. worcestershire sauce
1 tsp. lemon juice
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Dash tabasco
1 tsp. dry mustard
Mix together and heat over low heat until melted.
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CHICKEN WITH NESTS
8 nested style angel hair pasta
8 chicken breast halves
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. pepper
1 tsp. garlic powder
1 (6 oz.) can sliced mushrooms
1 (10 oz.) pkg. frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained well
1 (10 3/4 oz.) can cream of chicken soup
2/3 c. water
3 oz. monterey jack cheese, shredded
3 oz. cheddar cheese, shredded
Cook pasta, keeping nest together, about 2 minutes; drain well. Sprinkle salt, pepper
and garlic powder over chicken. Put chicken in 9" x 13" pan. Spoon some spinach over
each chicken breast. Place pasta nest carefully on top of chicken and spinach.
Combine soup and water in pan. Bring to a boil. Mix well and pour over nests evenly.
Bake at 375 degrees for 1 hour. Combine cheese and sprinkle over pasta. Bake 5
minutes more. Serves 8.
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CHUNKY CHICKEN CASSEROLE
4 chicken breasts, cooked and cut up
2 cans green beans
1 can water chestnuts, sliced
2 cans cream of chicken soup
1 c. mayonnaise
2 tbsp. lemon juice
Cheddar cheese, grated
Mix together soup, mayonnaise and lemon juice. In 9" x 13" pan, layer green beans,
chicken, water chestnuts, soup mixture and grated cheese. Bake at 350 degrees for 45
minutes to 1 hour until mixture bubbles.
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CONTINENTAL CHICKEN
1 (2 1/4 oz.) pkg. dried beef, rinsed
3 - 4 chicken breasts, halved and boned
6 - 8 slices smoked, lean bacon
1 (10 3/4 oz.) can cream of mushroom soup
1/4 c. sour cream mixed with 1/4 c. flour
Arrange dried beef on bottom of greased crockpot. Wrap each piece of chicken with a
strip of bacon and place on top of the dried beef. Mix soup, sour cream and flour
together. Pour over chicken. Cover and cook on low 7 to 9 hours (or on high for 3 to 4
hours). Serve over hot buttered noodles or with rice. Serves 6 to 8.
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CREAMY HAM AND CHICKEN MEDLEY
1 tbsp. butter
1/2 c. fresh mushrooms, sliced
1/3 c. butter
1/3 c. flour
2 1/2 - 3 c. milk, divided
1 c. Half & Half
1 c. parmesan cheese, freshly grated
1/2 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. black pepper
1/4 tsp. nutmeg
2 c. chopped cooked chicken
2 c. chopped cooked ham
2 (10 oz.) pkgs. frozen puff pastry shells, baked
Melt 1 tablespoon butter in a large saucepan over medium heat; add mushrooms, and
cook until tender, stirring constantly. Remove from saucepan and set aside. Melt 1/3
cup butter in saucepan over low heat; add flour, stirring until smooth. Cook 1 minute,
stirring constantly. Gradually add 2 1/2 cups milk; cook over medium heat, stirring
constantly, until thickened and bubbly. Stir in whipping cream and next five ingredients.
Cook, stirring constantly, until cheese melts and mixture is smooth; stir in chicken and
ham. Add enough of remaining 1/2 cup milk for a thinner consistency. To serve, spoon
into shells. Yield of sauce is for 10 shells. Note: This can be
made a day ahead and refrigerated. Either microwave or place on the stove to gently
warm. May be served over pasta. Serve with a crisp green salad.
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EASY CHICKEN TETRAZZINI
1/2 pkg. fine noodles
1 can mushroom soup
1/4 sm. can parmesan cheese
1 (4 oz.) can mushrooms, drained
2 - 3 c. chicken, shredded
1/2 pt. sour cream
Boil noodles in salted water for 8 minutes. Combine noodles, soup, cheese,
mushrooms and chicken in a bowl. Stir in sour cream. Place in a greased baking dish
and bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes. Before serving, stir in a bit more cheese.
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THE EYES OF TEXAS SAUSAGE CHICKEN CASSEROLE
2 c. chicken, cooked and diced
1 lb. mild pork sausage
1 c. celery, thinly sliced
3 bunches green olives, sliced
1/2 lb. fresh mushrooms, sliced (canned ones can be used)
2 cloves garlic, finely minced
2 cans cream of mushroom soup
2 cans cream of chicken soup
2 - 3 c. chicken broth
1/2 c. wild rice, uncooked
1 c. long grain rice, uncooked
1 tbsp. worcestershire sauce (add to soup mixture)
1/3 c. port wine (add to soup mixture)
Cook the long grain rice according to directions. Cook the wild rice about 45 minutes
after washing it well. Drain both rices and mix together. Cook sausage in frying pan
until done; drain grease. Combine both soups and then add chicken broth until medium
sauce is attained. Saute in small amount of margarine the celery, garlic, onions and
mushrooms until tender crisp. In a large casserole dish, layer the rices, chicken,
sausage, vegetables and soup mixture. Top with homemade bread croutons (see
below) and bake at 350 degrees for about 45 minutes or until croutons are lightly tanned
and casserole is bubbling around the edges.
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--HOMEMADE BREAD CROUTONS--
Melt 1/2 cup butter or margarine in pan. Add 3 slices of bread that have been cut into
crouton-sized pieces. Stir these together and mix until all pieces are moist with butter.
Spread the croutons over the casserole and bake.
(They are worth the added effort.)
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FRAN’S CHICKEN
4 whole chicken breasts, skinned and boned
2 cans cream of mushroom soup
1 can milk
16 oz. sour cream
1 sm. bag Pepperidge Farm stuffing
Prepare stuffing according to package directions and let cool. Cook chicken, cut
breasts in half and lay in 9" x 13" baking dish. Mix soup, milk and sour cream. Pour
over chicken. Sprinkle stuffing over soup mixture. Bake, uncovered, for 1 hour at 350
degrees. Serves 8.
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GREAT AND EASY CHICKEN CASSEROLE
2 lg. chicken breasts, halved
1 tbsp. margarine
1 can cream of chicken soup
3/4 c. sauterne wine
1 (5 oz.) can water chestnuts, sliced
1 (3 oz.) can mushrooms
1/4 c. green pepper, chopped
Fry chicken in margarine until golden brown. Remove to baking dish. Combine rest of
ingredients and heat in pan for 5 minutes over low heat. Pour sauce over chicken and
cover with foil. Bake at 350 degrees for 25 minutes. Uncover and continue cooking for
another 25 minutes.
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GREEK LEMON CHICKEN
--MARINADE--
1 c. fruity white wine
1/4 c. olive oil
1/4 c. fresh lemon juice
1 tsp. lemon peel, freshly grated
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. freshly ground black pepper
3 cloves garlic, crushed
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6 whole lg. chicken breasts, boned and skinned
3 tbsp. olive oil
2 tbsp. butter
2 tbsp. all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp. salt
2 tsp. prepared mustard
1 c. milk
2 egg yolks
Freshly grated peel of 1 lemon
1 tsp. fresh lemon juice
1 tsp. dried dillweed
1/4 c. fresh parsley, minced
1 c. sour cream
1/4 c. butter, melted
1/2 c. feta cheese, crumbled
1 lb. angel hair pasta, cooked al dente and kept warm
1/2 c. muenster cheese, shredded
In a bowl, combine all marinade ingredients. Pound chicken breasts slightly and place
in shallow casserole or in plastic Ziploc bags, and cover with marinade. Refrigerate for
up to 12 hours. Discard marinade. Heat oil in skillet and saute chicken until tender.
Slice and set aside. In saucepan, melt 2 tablespoons butter; blend in flour and salt to
create a roux. Add mustard and slowly add milk, stirring constantly until thick and
smooth. In small bowl, mix egg yolk, lemon peel and lemon juice together. Whisk a
small amount of roux into egg mixture. Then whisk egg mixture into roux and bring to a
gentle boil. Remove from heat and add dill and parsley. When parsley wilts, stir in
Sour cream. Add 1/4 cup butter, 3/4 cup of the egg sauce and feta cheese to cooked
pasta; stir well. Place in greased 9" x 13" casserole and top with sliced chicken,
remaining sauce and cheese. Broil until cheese is golden. Serves 6 to 8.
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GRILLED CHICKEN WITH FLORIDA BARBEQUE SAUCE
Chicken for grilling
2 sticks butter
1/2 c. cider vinegar
1/2 c. ketchup
2 bottles prepared horseradish (9 oz.)
Juice of 3 lemons, or 1 c. lemon juice
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tbsp. worcestershire sauce
1 tsp. hot pepper sauce (optional)
In a stainless steel pot, melt butter slowly. Add vinegar, ketchup, horseradish, lemon
juice, salt, worcestershire sauce and pepper sauce. Simmer, uncovered, for 20 to 25
minutes to blend flavors. Use as a basting sauce on chicken. Sauce may be frozen.
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LEMON CHICKEN SAUTE
6 chicken breast halves, boned and skinned
3 tbsp. all-purpose flour
Non-stick cooking spray
1/4 c. margarine
1/3 c. teriyaki sauce
3 tbsp. lemon juice
1 tsp. fresh garlic, minced
1/2 tsp. sugar
Rice, cooked
Roll chicken in flour to coat. Spray 10" skillet with non-stick spray. Add margarine and
melt. Add chicken breasts. Cook over medium heat until chicken is lightly browned,
about 5 to 7 minutes. Turn chicken, cook until lightly browned. Remove chicken and
set aside. Stir in teriyaki sauce, lemon juice, garlic and sugar. Return chicken to pan
and simmer 3 minutes. Turn chicken and continue cooking until fork-tender, about 2 to
3 minutes. Serve over rice. Serves 4 to 6.
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LUNCHEON CHICKEN CASSEROLE
1 1/2 c. chicken, cooked and cut in bite size pieces
1 c. celery, chopped
2 tbsp. onions, minced
3/4 c. mayonnaise
1 1/2 c. rice, cooked
1 can cream of chicken soup
1 c. Special K cereal (or cornflakes, crushed)
1/4 c. almonds
2 tbsp. margarine, melted
Cook rice as directed on box. Drain. Combine celery, onion, chicken, rice, mayonnaise
and soup in 2-quart baking dish. Mix well. Mix margarine, almonds and Special K. Top
the chicken mixture. Bake, uncovered, at 325 degrees for 30 to 40 minutes.
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MARINATED CHICKEN BREASTS
6 very sm. whole chicken breasts, boned, or 3 lg. ones cut in half
3 med. cloves garlic, crushed
1 1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 c. brown sugar, packed
3 tbsp. grainy mustard
1/4 c. cider vinegar
Juice of 1 lime
Juice of 1/2 lg. lemon
6 tbsp. olive oil
Black pepper to taste
Put the chicken breasts in a shallow bowl. Mix garlic, salt, sugar, mustard, vinegar, and
lime and lemon juices.
Blend well. Whisk in olive oil and add pepper. Pour over the chicken and refrigerate
overnight, covered. Turn over. Remove from the refrigerator 1 hour before you want to
cook and let come to room temperature. Grill approximately 4 minutes per side or until
done.
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MARINATED CHICKEN SANDWICHES
3 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 c. onion, minced
1/2 tsp. ground ginger
1/4 c. + 2 tbsp. white wine vinegar
2 tsp. olive oil
2 tbsp. frozen apple juice concentrate, undiluted
4 (4 oz.) chicken breast halves, skinned and boned
Vegetable cooking spray
4 (2 oz.) whole-wheat rolls, split
1 c. loosely packed, sliced fresh spinach
8 slices tomato
Combine first six ingredients in a large Ziploc plastic bag. Add chicken. Seal bag.
Marinate in refrigerator for 2 hours, turning bag occasionally. Remove chicken from
bag, reserving marinade. Coat grill rack with cooking spray; place on grill over medium
hot coals. Place chicken on rack and cook 8 minutes on each side, basting frequently
with reserved marinade. Remaining items are for the sandwich.
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MOCK CHICKEN KIEV
2 whole chicken breasts, skinned, boned and halved
1/2 c. dry breadcrumbs
1/3 c. parmesan cheese
2 tbsp. parsley, minced
1 tsp. salt
Dash pepper
1 clove garlic, minced
1 lemon
Dash paprika
1/2 c. butter or margarine
Blend crumbs, cheese, parsley, salt and pepper. Melt butter and add garlic. Pound
chicken a bit if necessary. Dip chicken into garlic butter then crumbs. Coat thoroughly.
Roll chicken into light roll, secure with toothpick. Place in baking dish. Squeeze juice of
lemon over all. Drizzle any remaining butter over. Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour.
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OVEN FRIED CHICKEN
3 lbs. chicken parts, skinned
6 tbsp. flour
1 tsp. salt
1 1/2 oz. breadcrumbs
1 oz. parmesan cheese
1 egg, beaten
2 tbsp. water
In a bowl, mix flour and salt. In another bowl, mix egg and water. In yet another bowl,
mix crumbs and cheese.
Dip chicken in first bowl, then second bowl, then third bowl. Put chicken in 9" x 13" pan
sprayed with Pam. Bake 1 hour at 375 degrees.
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OVERNIGHT CHICKEN DIVAN
8 chicken breast halves, or 2 lbs. chicken tenders
1 - 2 heads fresh broccoli
1 can light cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1/2 c. fat-free sour cream
1/2 c. light mayonnaise
2 tbsp. dry sherry
1 tsp. paprika
1 tsp. prepared mustard
1/4 tsp. curry powder
1/3 c. parmesan cheese, grated
Cook chicken, preferably by sautéing in one tablespoon of oil. Coarsely chop meat and
set aside. Cook broccoli until tender crisp. Arrange broccoli in a lightly greased 9" x 13"
x 2" baking dish. Combine soup and next six ingredients (thin if necessary with skim
milk); spoon half of sauce over broccoli. Arrange chicken over sauce; top with
remaining sauce. Cover and refrigerate up to 24 hours. Bake, uncovered, at 350
degrees for 30 to 35 minutes or until thoroughly heated. Sprinkle with cheese; bake an
additional 5 minutes. Yield: 8 servings.
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POTATO CHIP CHICKEN
6 chicken breasts, boned
1 bag potato chips, crushed
1 stick butter
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. pepper
1/2 tsp. garlic salt
1/2 tsp. onion salt
1/2 tsp. paprika
1 tsp. worcestershire sauce
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease low-sided baking dish. Melt butter and add all
ingredients except chicken and potato chips. Dip chicken in butter then roll in potato
chips. Place chicken in prepared pan and bake for 45 minutes or until tender. Judie
Elliott
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RALPH AND RADINE’S FAVORITE CHICKEN SPAGHETTI
1 med. chicken, cooked and boned
1 tbsp. margarine
1/2 lg. green pepper, chopped
1 med onion
1/2 lb. fresh mushrooms, sliced, or 1(4 oz.) can mushrooms, sliced
2 cans cream of mushroom soup or cream of chicken soup
2 cans cream of tomato soup
1 can chicken broth
1 (7 oz.) jar green olives, drained
2 tsp. worcestershire sauce
3 drops tabasco sauce
1 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. pepper
2 (7 oz.) pkgs. spaghetti
5 oz. sharp cheddar cheese, grated
Cook spaghetti according to package directions. Melt margarine in large pan and add
green pepper, onion and mushrooms. Sauté until tender. Add the soups, broth, olives,
worcestershire sauce and tabasco. Simmer gently for 15 minutes, then add chicken,
drained spaghetti and salt and pepper. Remove from heat and add 3/4 of the cheese.
DO NOT cook after adding the cheese. Use the remaining cheese by sprinkling it over
the spaghetti after pouring it into serving dish.
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RANCHER’S SUNDAY CHICKEN
3 lbs. fryer chicken parts
1 c. Hidden Valley Ranch salad dressing, prepared
4 c. cracker or bread crumbs
Salt
Pepper
Paprika
Wash and dry chicken parts. Dip into prepared salad dressing. Spoon crumbs over the
dressing to cover. Place in foil-lined pan. Sprinkle with salt, pepper and paprika. Bake,
uncovered, at 375 degrees for 1 1/4 hours. Serves 6.
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RHONDA’S MARINATED CHICKEN SAUCE
1 c. soy sauce
3 c. water
3 tbsp. dark Karo syrup
1/2 tsp. ground ginger
5 - 6 cloves garlic, minced
1 tsp. worcestershire sauce
4 whole chicken breasts, skinned and boned
Marinate chicken at least 4 hours. Grill on low for 1 hour.
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CAJUN TURKEY BURGERS
1 egg, beaten
1 tbsp. worcestershire sauce
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. garlic powder
1/2 tsp. onion powder
1/2 tsp. ground red pepper
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1/2 c. seasoned fine dry breadcrumbs
1 lb. ground turkey
6 slices bacon
In a large mixing bowl, combine egg, worcestershire sauce, salt, garlic powder, onion
powder and red pepper. Add breadcrumbs and turkey; mix well. Shape turkey mixture
into six 3/4" thick patties. Wrap a strip of bacon around outside of each patty and fasten
with a wooden toothpick. Place patties on the unheated rack of a broiler pan.
Broil 3 to 4" from heat for 15 to 18 minutes or until no pink remains and bacon is done,
turning once. Remove toothpicks before serving. Serve in buns and top with tomato
slices and chili peppers, if desired. Makes 6 servings.
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WINE CHICKEN
1 can cream of chicken soup
1 pkg. onion soup mix
1/2 c. red cooking wine
Put ingredients in heavy pan. Put chicken parts on top. Cover and bake for 1 1/2 to 1
3/4 hours at 350 degrees.
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CHICKEN TURNOVERS
1 pkg. refrigerated crescent rolls (8 ct. tube)
2 c. chopped cooked chicken
3 oz. cream cheese, softened
3 tbsp. chopped green onion
2 tbsp. milk
Dash of pepper (optional)
2 tbsp. margarine, melted
2 tbsp. seasoned crumbs
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In large mixing bowl combine softened cream cheese,
milk, pepper, green onion and chopped chicken. Separate rolls into 4 six-inch squares.
Spoon 1/4 of the mixture into each square. Bring corners together and seal. Place on
ungreased cookie sheet. Brush with melted margarine and sprinkle with seasoned
bread crumbs. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes. Serves 4.
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CHICKEN POT PIE
2 (10 3/4 oz.) cans cream of potato soup
1 (16 oz.) can or pkg. drained mixed vegetables
2 c. cooked, diced chicken
OR 4 to 5 Market Day chicken steaks, cooked
1/2 c. milk
1/2 tsp. thyme
1/2 tsp. black pepper
2 (9 inch) frozen pie crusts, thawed
Combine first 6 ingredients. Spoon into prepared pie crust. Cover with top crust; crimp
edges to seal. Slit top crust. Bake at 375 degrees for 40 minutes. Cool 10 minutes. (6
servings)
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MOZZARELLA CHICKEN
4 whole chicken breasts (boneless)
4 eggs
Italian breadcrumbs
3/4 lb. margarine
1/2 lb. fresh mushrooms
1/2 lb. Mozzarella cheese
Slice breasts into serving size pieces. Place chicken in slightly beaten egg for 1 hour.
Refrigerate. Sauté mushrooms and set aside. Roll chicken pieces in breadcrumbs and
fry in margarine until brown (10 minutes). Place chicken in 9 x 13 dish and put
mushrooms on top. Heat oven to 325 degrees. Bake for 10 to 15 minutes. Then add
cheese on top. Put chicken back in oven until cheese melts.
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BAKED CHICKEN PARMESAN
2 broiler fryers (2 1/2 lb. each) or equivalent pounds in chicken breasts
2 1/4 c. breadcrumbs
2/3 c. Parmesan cheese
3 tbsp. parsley
1 tsp. salt
3/4 c. butter
1 tsp. Dijon mustard
1/2 tsp. Worcestershire
1 sm. garlic clove
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Rinse chicken and pat dry. Combine crumbs, cheese,
parsley and salt. In saucepan, melt butter; beat in mustard, Worcestershire and garlic.
Dip chicken in butter, then roll in crumbs. Pat in shallow pan. Bake 1 hour or until
golden.
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BAKED CHICKEN SALAD
1 can cream of chicken soup
2 c. cooked chicken
3/4 c. mayonnaise
1 tsp. lemon juice
1 c. chopped celery
1/2 sm. onion, diced
1/4 c. chopped pimento
1/2 tsp. pecan or almond, chopped
3 hard boiled eggs, chopped
2 c. crushed potato chips
Mix together all ingredients except potato chips. Top with crushed chips. Bake at 400
degrees for 20 minutes until bubbly.
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BAKED CHICKEN SALAD
2 c. cubed chicken
2 c. celery, sliced
1 (10 oz.) pkg. frozen green peas
1/2 c. slivered almonds
2 tbsp. green pepper
1 tbsp. grated onion
2 tbsp. diced pimento
2 tbsp. lemon juice
1/2 tsp. salt
3/4 c. mayonnaise
1 c. grated American cheese
Combine all ingredients thoroughly. Turn into buttered 2-quart casserole. Sprinkle with
cheese and bake at 350 degrees for 25 minutes or until cheese is melted. Makes 10
servings and this can be frozen.
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BARBECUE CHICKEN
1 bottle Kraft's Russian dressing
1 pkg. Lipton onion soup mix (dry)
1 jar apricot preserves
Pour dressing in bowl. Mix in soup and preserves. Spread over chicken parts.
Marinate all day or overnight. Either bake or broil.
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BRANDIED CHICKEN BREAST
4 boned & skinned chicken breast
1/3 c. flour
1/2 tsp. salt
Ground pepper
1/4 tsp. tarragon leaves
1/4 c. butter
1/3 c. apricot brandy
3/4 c. chicken broth
1/2 c. sour cream
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Mix flour, salt, pepper, tarragon, dredge chicken in flour mixture. Melt butter, fry chicken
until browned. Add brandy, flame. Add broth, simmer covered 10 minutes or until done.
Add sour cream, warm and serve.
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CAROLYN’S CHICKEN & RICE
1 c. cream mushroom soup
1 pkg. dry onion soup mix
1 1/4 cans water
1 c. regular rice, uncooked
4 skinless chicken breasts (can use boneless)
Bake covered for 2 hours at 350 degrees. Put rice on bottom of casserole dish, then lay
chicken on top of rice. Pour soup and rice mixture on top. Cover. Good "do ahead".
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CHICKEN & ANDOUILLE SMOKED SAUSAGE GUMBO
1 chicken, cut up
Garlic powder
Cayenne pepper
1 c. chopped onion
1 c. chopped bell pepper
1 c. chopped celery
1 1/4 c. flour
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. cayenne pepper
Vegetable oil
7 c. chicken stock
1/2 lb. Andoville sausage or Polish kielbasa in 1/4" cubes
1 tsp. minced garlic
2 c. okra (optional)
Hot cooked rice
Remove excess fat from chicken pieces. Rub on garlic powder and cayenne. Let stand
30 minutes. In a bowl combine onions, pepper and celery. Set aside. Combine flour,
1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder and 1/2 teaspoon cayenne in a plastic
bag. Add chicken pieces and shake. Reserve 1/2 cup flour. In a heavy skillet heat 1-
inch oil to very hot. Fry chicken until brown (5-8 minute side).
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Drain on paper towels. Pour cooled oil into glass measuring cup. Scrape pan bottom
and return 1/2 cup oil to the pan. Place pan over heat; whisk in remaining 1/2 cup flour.
Cook; whisk constantly until roux is red brown (3-4 minutes). Don't scorch. Remove
from heat and add vegetables. Cook until vegetables are soft. Scrape pan bottom.
Place stock in large Dutch oven.
Bring to boil. Add roux mixture tablespoons at a time. Reduce heat to simmer; stir in
Andoville sausage and minced garlic. Simmer 45 minutes.
Bone cooked chicken; cut meat into 1/2 inch chunks. Stir in chicken. As a main course,
serve 1/3 cup rice in soup bowl with 1 1/4 cups gumbo.
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CHICKEN BREAST EDEN ISLE
12-14 half chicken breasts, boned
2 jars dried chipped beef
1 (8 oz.) carton sour cream
1 can cream mushroom soup
12-14 slices bacon
Wrap slice bacon around each half breast. Fasten with toothpick. Layer shredded beef
on bottom of open pan. Top with breasts.
Cover with mix of soup and sour cream. Bake at 300 degrees, covered with foil for first
hour.
Turn to 250 degrees and bake 2 more hours. Baste at halfway time. Remove foil for
last 1/2 hour cooking.
Remove toothpicks. A little vermouth or sherry may be added to above, if desired. (For
heartier portions, roll 1/2 chicken thigh (boned) inside breast portion
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CHICKEN - BROCCOLI CASSEROLE
1 can (10 3/4 oz.) cream of mushroom soup
1 can (10 3/4 oz.) cream of celery soup
1 c. mayonnaise or milk
1 tsp. lemon juice
1 bag (20 oz.) frozen broccoli cuts (thawed & drained)
3 lb. (8 c.) cooked chicken (in sm. pieces)
1 c. shredded Cheddar cheese (4 oz.)
1 can (2.8 oz.) French fried onions
Heat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly grease 2 (2 quart) shallow baking dishes. Whisk
undiluted soups, mayonnaise and lemon juice in bowl until well blended. Place half
broccoli in bottom of each baking dish. Top with half the chicken. Pour soup mixture
over each; spread to cover; sprinkle with cheese. Bake 25-30 minutes until lightly
browned. Scatter onions over tops. Bake 5-7 minutes more. To freeze: Cool, wrap
tightly in foil and freeze up to 3 months. To reheat frozen, baked wrapped casserole 1
1/2 hours at 350 degrees. Unwrap and bake 10 minutes longer. Chapter KQ, IL
Submitted by Colleen Wise
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CHICKEN CASSEROLE
2 c. cooked diced chicken
1 can water chestnuts
1 can mushrooms
1 can cream of mushroom soup
3/4 c. mayonnaise
1 c. cooked rice
1 c. chopped celery
1/2 c. slivered almonds
1 c. crushed Ritz crackers
Mixed with 1/2 stick melted margarine
Toss all ingredients, except Ritz crackers. Place in 9 x 11 inch casserole. Sprinkle with
cracker crumbs. Bake for 45 minutes at 350 degrees. Bubbly and brown. 6-8 servings.
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CHICKEN CASSOULET
1 1/2 c. dry navy beans
1 whole med. sized chicken breast,cut into bite-sized pieces
Vegetable cooking spray
4 oz. turkey Polish kielbasa, sliced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 lg. onion, chopped
1 lg. celery stalk, sliced
3 lg. carrots, sliced
1/4 c. parsley, chopped
1/4 c. dry white wine
1 (8 oz.) can tomato sauce
1 tsp. dried thyme
1 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. pepper
1 tsp. seasoning salt (optional)
4 c. water
Rinse and sort beans. Cover with 6 cups water and boil 3 minutes. Remove from heat.
Cover and let stand 1 hour. Drain and rinse spray. Dutch oven with vegetable cooking
spray; add chicken, sausage, garlic, onion and celery. Saute until lightly brown. Add
beans, carrots, remaining ingredients and 4 cups water. Simmer about 1 hour, stirring
occasionally. Check seasonings. I sometimes add chicken bouillon. Makes 10 cups.
Very low calories. About 3 g fat and 35 mg cholesterol. 260 calories.
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CHICKEN CHOPSTICK
2 (10 1/2 oz.) cans cream of mushroom soup
1 (3 oz.) can chow mein noodles
1 can or bag cashew nuts
2 c. diced chicken
1/2 c. water
1 1/4 c. celery, cut up
1/4 c. chopped onion
Dash pepper
Combine water and soup; blend. Reserve 1/2 of noodles for top of casserole. Add
other noodles to soup mixture with celery, nuts, onion and chicken and toss lightly. Put
reserve noodles on top. Bake 20-25 minutes in 375-degree oven.
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CHICKEN DIVAN CASSEROLE
4 chicken breasts, boiled & deboned & broken into lg. pieces
1 lg. bunch broccoli, cooked
1 tbsp. lemon juice
1/4 tsp. curry
1 c. mayonnaise
1 can cream of celery soup
1 pkg. shredded Cheddar cheese
Layer chicken pieces on bottom of greased casserole dish. Then broccoli. Mix
remaining ingredients and pour on top of chicken and broccoli. Cover with shredded
Cheddar cheese. Bake at 350 degrees for approximately 20-30 minutes.
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CHICKEN DIABLE
6 chicken breasts
4 tbsp. melted margarine
1/2 c. honey
1/4 c. mustard
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. curry powder
4 strips well done bacon, crumbled
Bake chicken in 350-degree oven for 30 minutes. Baste with sauce for the last 15
minutes and finally top with crumbled bacon. Serves 6.
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CHICKEN ELIZABETH
6 tbsp. butter
8 boneless chicken breast halves
1 pt. sour cream
8 oz. blue cheese
1 tbsp. Lea & Perrins
3 crushed garlic cloves
Chopped parsley
White pepper
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Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease 9 x 13 inch baking dish. Melt butter in large
skillet and brown chicken.
Transfer to prepared dish. Combine sour cream, bleu cheese, Lea & Perrins and garlic
in bowl. Add white pepper to taste. Spoon over chicken. Bake 45 minutes. Sprinkle
with parsley and serve over rice or noodles. Serves 8.
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CHICKEN ENCHILADAS
1 chicken (2-3 lb.) cooked & boned
1 med. onion, chopped
1 can cream of mushroom soup
1 can cream of chicken soup
1 c. chicken broth
1 sm. can chopped mild green chilies
1 pkg. corn tortillas (12)
1 lb. long horn cheese, grated
2-3 tbsp. oleo
Brown chopped onion in oleo. Add soups, chicken broth and green chilies. Beat until
smooth. Add chopped chicken to sauce. Heat just to boiling. Fill each tortilla with
sauce and place in large casserole dish. Top with grated cheese. Bake at 350 degrees
for 20-30 minutes or until bubbly. Can be prepared the night before and cooked before
serving the next day. Serves 10-12.
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CHICKEN ENCHILADA CASSEROLE
1 can boned chicken or 3 chicken breast (cooked)
1 can mushroom soup
1/2 can chopped green chilies
1/4 lb. Cheddar cheese, grated
1/4 lb. longhorn cheese, grated
1 sm. onion, chopped
1 can enchilada sauce
1 pkg. tortillas
Lightly brown chopped onion in oil or margarine. Add chilies, enchilada sauce, soup
and chicken. Mix and heat. Place in a greased casserole part of tortillas, then pour a
small amount of chicken mixture over them. Cover with grated cheese. Make second
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and third layers in same manner, with final layer the chicken mixture and topped with
cheese. Bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes. Serves 4.
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CHICKEN LASAGNE
8 oz. lasagna noodles
1 can cream of mushroom soup
2/3 c. milk
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. poultry seasoning
8 oz. cream cheese, softened
1 c. cream style cottage cheese
1/3 c. chopped onion
1/4 c. minced parsley
3 c. diced cooked chicken
1 1/2 c. soft bread crumbs, buttered
1/3 c. stuffed sliced olives
Cook noodles until tender, drain and rinse. Mix soup, milk, salt and poultry seasoning in
a saucepan and heat. Beat cheeses together; then mix in olives, onions and parsley.
Place 1/2 in noodles in a buttered 9 x 13 x 2 inch baking dish and spread with 1/2 the
cheese mixture, 1/2 the soup mixture and 1/2 the chicken. Repeat layers. Top with
crumbs. Bake at 375 degrees for 30 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.
Serves 6-8. Freezes well.
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CHICKEN MACARONI CASSEROLE
1 pkg. uncooked creamette macaroni (7 oz.)
1 can cream of mushroom soup
1 can cream of celery soup
1/2 lb. grated Velveeta cheese
15 oz. can water chestnuts
2 c. diced cooked chicken
1/4 c. diced green pepper
1 (2 oz.) jar diced pimentos
1 sm. can mushroom pieces
1 1/2 c. milk
1 tsp. salt
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Mix all ingredients in large bowl. Refrigerate overnight. Turn into buttered 9 x 13 inch
glass casserole. Bake at 350 degrees for 1 1/4 hours. Tuna, shrimp or crab meat may
be substituted for chicken.
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CHICKEN ROYALE
4 sm. boneless chicken breasts
1/4 c. flour
1/2 tsp. salt, if desired
1/4 tsp. paprika
Pepper
--STUFFING--
4 c. soft breadcrumbs
2 tbsp. onion
1/2 tsp. salt
1/8 tsp. thyme
Pepper
4 tbsp. melted butter
1/2 c. water
Mix all stuffing ingredients together. Stuff each breast secure with picks, skewers or
thread. Put flour, salt, paprika and pepper in paper or plastic bag. Shake each piece of
chicken to coat. Slather breasts with melted butter. Bake at 325 degrees for 1 to 1 1/2
hours, turning once. Sprinkle with parsley. Serve with mushroom sauce.
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CHICKEN SALAD CASSEROLE
2 c. chopped cooked chicken
1 c. chopped celery
1 can cream of chicken soup
3/4 c. mayonnaise
1 c. sliced diced water chestnuts
1/2 c. slivered almonds
4 tbsp. butter
1 c. crushed corn flakes
Mix all ingredients except butter and corn flakes. Place in ungreased 13 x 9 x 2 inch
casserole. Melt butter and mix with corn flakes. Spread over casserole and bake at
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350 degrees for 45 minutes. All ingredients may be mixed ahead except corn flakes
and butter. This should be put on just before baking. Casserole should be eaten as
soon as baked.
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CHICKEN SHISH - KA - BOBS
3 lb. chicken, cut in chunks or strips marinade in mixture of
1/3 c. teriyaki sauce
2 tbsp. vegetable oil
2 tbsp. chili sauce
1/4 c. honey
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. ground ginger
1/4 tsp. garlic powder
Alternate chicken on skewers with cherry tomatoes, mushrooms, pineapples, chunked
green peppers, chunked onions. Grill and enjoy.
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CHICKEN & SHRIMP CASSEROLE
1/2 c. flour
1 lg. frying chicken, cut into serving pieces
1 onion, diced
1 clove garlic
1 can tomato sauce
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. pepper
1 tsp. basil
2 tsp. parsley
1 tsp. paprika
1 can minced clams
1/2 lb. mushrooms, sliced
1/4 c. sherry
1/2 lb. shrimp, peeled & deveined
Dredge chicken in flour. Brown lightly in skillet. Place in casserole. Saute onion lightly.
Add garlic, tomato sauce, salt, pepper, basil, parsley, paprika, clams with liquid,
mushrooms and sherry. Simmer 10 minutes. Pour sauce over chicken. Cover and
bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour. When ready to serve, uncover casserole and add
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shrimp. Cover shrimp with sauce and bake 10 minutes more at 350 degrees. Serves 6.
Can be served over rice.
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CHICKEN POT PIE
3 cans white meat chicken, drained
1 can Veg-All, drained
1 can cream of potato soup
1 can cream of mushroom soup
1/2 c. milk or 1/2 c. cooking sherry
Salt & pepper
2 Pillsbury pie crusts
1 egg, for egg wash
Place 1 crust in bottom of 9 inch pie pan. Use egg wash on crust. Mix chicken, Veg-All,
soup, milk or sherry, salt and pepper. Place in crust. Top with other crust; seal. Use
egg wash and then make slits. Bake at 350 degrees for 40 minutes.
Do not put on cookie sheet.
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CHICKEN PIE
1 chicken, boiled & boned
1 can cream chicken soup
1 1/2 c. chicken broth
1 c. flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. pepper
1 c. milk
1 stick oleo, melted
Combine chicken, soup and broth. Place in 9 x 13 inch dish. Make batter by combining
remaining ingredients.
Pour over chicken mixture. Bake at 425 degrees for 30 minutes.
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DOUBLE CRUST CHICKEN POT PIE
2 (9") refrigerated pie crusts
1 (6 3/4 oz.) can boneless chicken in broth, undrained & chopped
1 (16 oz.) can mixed vegetables, drained
1 (10 3/4 oz.) can cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1/4 tsp. pepper
1/4 tsp. poultry seasoning
1/4 tsp. celery flakes
Fit 1 refrigerated pie crust into a 9 inch pie plate, according to package directions (do
not bake). Combine chicken and remaining ingredients; spoon into pie crust. Moisten
edges of pastry with water; place remaining crust on top. Fold edges under and flute.
Cut slits in top. Bake at 400 degrees for 45-50 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before
serving. Yield: One 9-inch pie.
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CRISPY MUSTARD CHICKEN
2 tbsp. reduced calorie mayonnaise
2 tbsp. prepared mustard
1/4 c. wheat germ
1/3 c. fine dry bread crumbs
1/2 tsp. ground thyme
1/4 tsp. salt
4 (4 oz.) skinned boned chicken breast halves
Vegetable cooking spray
Combine mayonnaise and mustard in a small bowl; stir well. Combine wheat germ and
next 3 ingredients in a shallow bowl. Brush each chicken breast with mustard mixture,
dredge in breadcrumb mixture.
Place chicken in a 10 x 6 x 2 inch baking dish that has been coated with cooking spray.
Cover and bake at 350 degrees for 40 minutes.
Uncover and bake an additional 20 minutes or until chicken is tender. 4 servings.
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FRAN’S CHICKEN CASSEROLE
8 chicken breasts, cooked, cubed
1 pkg. wide noodles
1/4 c. butter, melted
1 can cream of mushroom soup
1 can cream of chicken soup
1 pt. sour cream
1 tbsp. sherry
1/4 c. grated onion
1 tsp. seasoned salt
Paprika, optional
Bake chicken 45 minutes in broth and water. Remove chicken, cool and cube. Cook
noodles in broth and water according to package directions, being careful not to
overcook. Drain, put in bottom of 13 x 9 x 2 inch greased casserole. Drizzle butter over
noodles. Mix all remaining ingredients except chicken. Add chicken on top of noodles;
then spread sour cream mixture over all. Sprinkle top with paprika. Bake at 350
degrees for 20-30 minutes or until top is slightly brown and casserole is heated through.
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ITALIAN ROAST CHICKEN
1 fryer, cut up & washed
2-3 tbsp. oil (for baking sheet pan)
2-3 cloves garlic
Sage leaves, crumpled
Parsley
Garlic salt
Oregano
Salt
Pepper
Place chicken in oven baking sheet covered with 2-3 tablespoons oil. Dice garlic over
chicken pieces. Sprinkle other seasonings over chicken. Bake at 350 degrees for 1
hour approximately.
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OVEN FRIED CHICKEN BREASTS
8 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
1/2 c. plain nonfat yogurt
1/2 box Ritz crackers, crushed into fine crumbs
Dip chicken in yogurt and roll in cracker crumbs. Place chicken in baking dish and bake
in 350-degree oven 30 minutes on each side. Makes 8 servings.
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PINEAPPLE CHICKEN
2 c. sliced raw chicken breasts (1" strips)
18 pineapple cubes, canned
1 whole green pepper, cut into 1" long thin slices
1 c. sliced raw celery
Salt & pepper to taste
--SWEET AND SOUR SAUCE--
1 c. white vinegar
1 c. apricot nectar
1 c. brown sugar
1 tsp. Worcestershire
1/2 bottle tomato catsup
1 tsp. cornstarch
Prepare sauce first by combining all ingredients except cornstarch. Simmer for 30
minutes. Thicken with cornstarch diluted in a little water. Saute chicken in a little oil (do
not brown) and add all other ingredients and stir constantly. Add sweet and sour sauce,
salt and pepper to taste.
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PRESBYTERIAN CHICKEN CASSEROLE
2 c. chicken, cooked & diced
1 can water chestnuts, drained, sliced
1 can LeSueur peas
1 can cream of chicken soup
1 c. (lite) sour cream
1 tube Ritz crackers, crushed
1 stick oleo, melted
2 tbsp. poppy seeds
Combine chicken, water chestnuts, peas, soup and sour cream. Place in 7 x 11 inch
greased casserole. Top with crackers mixed with oleo and poppy seeds. Bake 30
minutes at 350 degrees or until bubbly.
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SKILLET HERB ROASTED CHICKEN
4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
2 tbsp. all-purpose flour
1/4 tsp. ground sage
1/4 tsp. dried thyme
2 tbsp. margarine
1 (10 3/4 oz.) can cream of chicken soup
1/2 c. water
On waxed paper, combine flour, sage and thyme. Coat chicken lightly with flour
mixture. In skillet over medium high heat, in hot margarine, cook chicken 10 minutes or
until browned on both sides; push chicken to one side.
Stir in soup and 1/2 cup water, stirring to loosen browned bits. Reduce heat to low.
Cover; simmer 5 minutes or until chicken is fork tender. Serve over hot cooked rice.
Serves 4.
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SOUR CREAM CHICKEN CASSEROLE
3 c. cooked, diced chicken
1 (8 oz.) bag noodles
1 sm. can mushrooms
2 cans cream of chicken soup
1 (16 oz.) sour cream
8 oz. Swiss cheese
Cook and drain noodles. Combine all ingredients except Swiss cheese. Place in 9 x 13
inch pan; top with Swiss cheese. Bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes.
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MAXINE’S CHICKEN TETRAZZINI
Bake 1 chicken or use several chicken breast, boiled 3 c. chicken, chopped
1/2 c. pimento (4 oz. can)
1/2 c. green pepper, chopped
1 can cream of mushroom soup
1 c. chicken broth or more
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. pepper
1 lb. Cheddar cheese, mild
8 oz. pkg. spaghetti, cooked
Mix all ingredients except half of cheese. Cover with foil. Bake at 350 degrees for 45
minutes. Remove foil and add remainder of cheese and heat until melted. This is great
with a green salad and hot French bread.
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CHICKEN TETRAZZINI
5 c. cooked, cubed, boneless chicken breast
2 c. sour cream
7 oz. pkg. skinners ready cut spaghetti
2 cans cream chicken soup, undiluted
8 oz. can mushroom pieces, drained
1 stick oleo, melted
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White pepper to taste,1 c. grated (freshly) Parmesan cheese Combine all ingredients
except cheese. It is not necessary to cook pasta, provided you put the ingredients
together a half a day before baking. Place mix in 13 x 9 inch casserole (greased). Can
be frozen. When ready to bake sprinkle cheese over top. Bake at 350 degrees for 25-
30 minutes or until bubbly. Serves 12.
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SWEET AND SOUR CHICKEN
4 whole chicken breasts, split
4 chicken leg thighs (not split)
1 (18 oz.) jar apricot preserves
1 (8 oz.) bottle Russian dressing
1 env. onion soup mix
Place chicken in large shallow baking dish. Combine remaining ingredients and pour
over chicken, trying to coat all pieces. Bake at 350 degrees for 75 minutes. Serve with
brown rice and spoon some of the sauce over it. In spite of unusual ingredients, it is
delicious.
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PAELLA
1/2 lb. shrimp, cleaned
2 garlic cloves, crushed
2 tbsp. butter or margarine
1 tbsp. cornstarch
1 1/4 c. chicken broth
1 can (14 1/2 oz.) chopped tomatoes with liquid
1/2 c. sliced pepperoni
1 pkg. (10 oz.) frozen peas, thawed
1/4 tsp. cayenne pepper
1 1/2 c. dry minute rice
1/8 tsp. saffron
Saute shrimp and garlic in butter until shrimp are pink approx. 2 minutes. Stir in
cornstarch, cook 1 minute. Add broth, tomatoes, pepperoni, peas and cayenne pepper.
Bring to a full boil, stirring occasionally. Stir in rice and saffron. Cover and remove from
heat. Let stand 5 minutes. Fluff with fork. Makes 4 servings.
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HERBED - TURKEY - IN - A – BAG
1 (10 lb.) turkey
2 tbsp. dried parsley
1 tbsp. rubbed sage
1 tsp. marjoram
1 tsp. thyme
1 tsp. savory
1/2 tsp. rosemary
1 tbsp. flour
Rinse turkey and dry. Combine parsley and next 5 ingredients in blender; process 1
minute. Sprinkle cavity and outside of turkey with herb mixture. Shake flour into large
cooking bag; place in large roasting dish at least 2 inches deep. Place turkey into bag
according to directions. Insert meat thermometer. Bake at 325 degrees until
Thermometer reaches 185 degrees. Remove from oven and slit bag open. Remove
turkey and let stand 15 minutes before carving. Serve with dressing. Yield 10-12
servings.
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SOUTHWEST TURKEY BURGERS
1 lb. ground turkey
Bottled mild salsa
1/2-3/4 lb. mushrooms
1 tbsp. salad oil
1/2 tsp. salt
2 tbsp. mayonnaise
4 Kaiser rolls or hamburger buns
In bowl, mix ground turkey and 1/4 cup salsa; shape into 4 patties. Broil or grill until
they lose their pink color turning once. Meanwhile, slice mushrooms. In skillet over
medium heat, in hot salad oil, cook mushrooms and salt until lightly browned, stirring
frequently. In small bowl mix mayonnaise and 1/3 cup salsa. To serve, cut each roll
in half. Spread mayonnaise mixture on bottom halves of buns. Top with turkey patties
and mushrooms.
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COUNTRYSTYLE CHICKEN
Chicken
Onion
Oil
Allspice
Bay leaf
Salt
Pepper
Brown chicken in small amount oil with onion, add seasoning and spice, cook slow
turning often so it won’t stick or burn until done.
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CASSEROLE CHICKEN
1 whole chicken, cut up
1 (8 oz.) sour cream
1 (10 3/4 oz.) can cream of mushroom soup
1 pkg. dry onion soup mix
1 (3 oz.) can chow mein noodles
Cut chicken into serving pieces - place in a casserole large enough to hold chicken
comfortably. Combine sour cream, mushroom soup and onion soup mix. Spread the
soup mixture over chicken. Cover with chow mein noodles and bake at 325 degrees for
1 1/2 hours.
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CHICKEN POT PIE
2 (10 3/4 oz.) cans cream of broccoli soup
1 c. milk
1/4 tsp. thyme leaves, crushed
1/4 tsp. pepper
4 c. cooked cut up vegetables (broccoli, carrots, potatoes, etc.)
2 c. cubed cooked chicken or turkey
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1 (10 oz.) can Hungry Jack flaky biscuits 1. In 3 quart baking dish, combine soup, milk,
thyme and pepper. Stir in vegetables and chicken. 2. Bake at 400 degrees for 15
minutes or until mixture begins to bubble.
Meanwhile, cut each biscuit into quarters. 3. Remove dish from oven; stir. Arrange
biscuit pieces over hot chicken mixture. Bake 15 minutes or until biscuits are golden
brown.
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CHICKEN NOODLE CASSEROLE
1 can cream of chicken soup
1/2 c. milk
1 pkg. Meullers dumpling noodles (serve 6)
1 (6 oz. or so) can chicken
Cook noodles per package directions. Add chicken, soup and milk. Simmer for 15
minutes and serve hot.
Additions and substitutions - tuna instead of chicken; cream of mushroom soup instead
of cream of chicken; peas, corn or your favorite vegetable.
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BAKED CHICKEN
Use 9 x 12 inch pan. 1/2 stick butter
1 onion, sliced thin
1 chicken (may use 2)
1 can mushrooms
1 can cream of chicken soup
1 can cream of celery soup
1 can cream of mushroom soup
Paprika
Dot butter on chickens - add onions, mushrooms - mix soups together - pour over all -
sprinkle with paprika. Bake 1 hour at 375 degrees.
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ORIENTAL CHICKEN
1/2 c. butter
1/2 c. flour
1 tbsp. salt
1 c. cream
3 c. milk
2 c. chicken stock
2 c. cubed chicken
1/2 c. sauteed sliced mushrooms
1/2 c. blanched almonds
1 c. sliced water chestnuts
1/4 c. pimento strips
1/4 c. sherry
Melt butter in top of double boiler, add flour and salt, cook until bubbly - add cream, milk
and chicken stock, stirring until smooth. Cook over hot water for 30 minutes. Just
before serving, add the remaining ingredients and heat thoroughly. Serve over souffle,
rice, or cheese shell.
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CHICKEN CASSEROLE
2 chicken breasts, cooked and shredded
1 bag Pepperidge Farm herb dressing
2 cans chicken noodle soup
1 can cream of chicken soup
3 eggs, beaten
1/2 stick butter or margarine, melted
Butter 9 x 13 inch cake pan. Mix 3/4 bag dressing, chicken, soups and eggs. Put in
dish. Drizzle with butter and sprinkle with remaining dressing. Bake at 325 degrees for
about 40 minutes.
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HONEY GLAZED CHICKEN (LOWFAT)
1 tbsp. ginger
1/4 c. low-sodium soy sauce
1/2 c. sherry
3 tbsp. finely chopped onion
1 1/2 tbsp. honey
5-6 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
Mix together ginger, soy sauce, sherry, onion and honey. Pour on one side of chicken
and broil 5 minutes. Turn and pour remaining ingredients on other side of chicken.
Broil for 3-5 minutes longer.
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PINEAPPLE GLAZED CHICKEN
4 chicken breasts, skinned and deboned
1 (15 oz.) can chunk pineapple
Scallions to top the meat
Salt and pepper
2 tbsp. margarine
1/4 c. packed brown sugar
Salt and pepper chicken breasts, brown in margarine over medium heat. When brown
add pineapple and sugar.
Continue cooking until liquid is thickened and forms a sauce. Serve - scant scallions
over meat.
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CHICKEN BROCCOLI VEGETABLE SAUTE
2 tbsp. margarine, divided
4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves (about 1 lb.)
1 c. cut-up broccoli
1/2 c. thinly sliced carrots
1 c. sliced mushrooms
1 can Campbell's cream of broccoli soup
1/3 c. milk
1/8 tsp. pepper
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In skillet over medium heat, in 1 tablespoon hot margarine, cook chicken 10 minutes or
until browned on both sides. Remove chicken; keep warm. In same skillet, in
remaining margarine, cook broccoli, carrots and mushrooms 5 minutes, stirring often.
Stir in soup, milk and pepper. Heat to boiling. Return chicken to skillet. Reduce heat
to low; simmer 5 minutes or until chicken is fork-tender. 4 servings. Preparation time:
10 minutes. Cooking time: 20 minutes.
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20-MINUTE CHICKEN PARMESAN
4 boneless and skinless chicken breast halves (about 1 lb.)
1 egg, slightly beaten
1/2 c. seasoned breadcrumbs
2 tbsp. margarine or butter
1 3/4 c. Prego spaghetti sauce
1/2 c. shredded Mozzarella cheese
1 tbsp. grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 c. chopped fresh parsley
Using palm of hand flatten chicken to even thickness. Dip chicken into egg then into
crumbs to coat. In skillet over medium heat, in hot margarine, brown chicken on both
sides. Add Prego sauce. Reduce heat. Cover; simmer 10 minutes. Sprinkle with
cheeses and parsley. Cover; simmer 5 minutes or until cheese melts. 4 servings.
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GARLIC CHICKEN
1 bottle olive oil
2-3 cloves of garlic
Whole chicken, cut up or 5 breasts
6 potatoes, peeled and sliced thin
Salt and pepper
Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Pour olive oil in 13 x 9 inch pan. Add garlic cloves.
Bake cloves until they pop. Add sliced potatoes and chicken pieces. Lower oven to
400 degrees and bake 45 minutes. Turn chicken after 30 minutes. Season to taste with
salt and pepper.
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SAUTEED CHICKEN
4 boned skinless chicken breasts
Old Bay seasoning
Olive oil
Sprinkle Old Bay on breasts. Heat olive oil in fry pan - medium heat. Sauté chicken
turning often until done, 5-10 minutes.
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BAKED CHICKEN AND RICE
1 (10 oz.) pkg. Virgo yellow rice
3 c. boiling water
1 stick margarine or butter, soft
Chicken legs, thighs or breast
Minced or diced onions to taste (optional)
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease oblong dish. Mix rice and margarine or butter.
Spread on bottom of greased dish. Add boiling water on top, then lay chicken parts on
top. Cover dish with foil and bake 1 hour.
Uncover and sprinkle with paprika (optional) and brown for additional 20 minutes. If
you want, you can use 2 cups water "plus" one can of chicken broth.
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NO PEEK CHICKEN
1 pkg. Uncle Ben's wild rice
1 can cream of mushroom soup
1 can cream of celery soup
1 soup can of water
1 tsp. parsley
Dash of curry powder
4-6 chicken breasts, boned and skinned
1/2 pkg. Lipton onion soup
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease 9 x 13 inch baking dish. Mix first 6 ingredients;
pour into baking dish. Lay chicken breast on top. Sprinkle soup mix over chicken.
Cover tightly with foil. Bake 2 1/2 hours. Don't peek until 2 1/2 hours done. Let stand
15-30 minutes before serving.
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CHICKEN AND ZITI CASSEROLE
1 jar spaghetti sauce (any variety)
4 c. cooked ziti (6 oz. uncooked)
1 1/2 c. cubed cooked chicken or turkey
1 c. shredded Mozzarella cheese
1 tbsp. grated Parmesan cheese
Use 2 quart casserole - stir together spaghetti sauce, cooked ziti, chicken, and 1/2 cup
Mozzarella. Sprinkle with rest of Mozzarella and Parmesan cheese.
Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes or until hot and bubbling.
Makes 6 servings.
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CHICKEN DIVINE
4 chicken breasts
2 or 3 (10 oz.) boxes frozen broccoli spears, cooked
2 cans cream of chicken soup
1 c. mayonnaise
1/2 tsp. curry powder
1 c. soft bread crumbs (or cracker crumbs)
2 tbsp. melted butter
1 tbsp. lemon juice
4 oz. pkg. shredded cheese
Cook broccoli and arrange in baking dish. Add chicken pieces. Mix soup, mayonnaise,
lemon and curry powder.
Pour over chicken. Sprinkle with cheese, crumbs and paprika. Bake 1/2 hour at 350
degrees.
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CHICKEN BREASTS IN CREAM SAUCE
4 chicken breasts halves, boned and skinned and rinsed
1/4 c. flour
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. pepper
2 tbsp. butter
2 tbsp. vegetable oil
1/4 lb. mushrooms, sliced
3/4 tbsp. garlic, chopped
1 green onion, chopped
1. Add salt, pepper and flour. 2. Dredge chicken breasts in seasoned flour mix, shake
excess off. 3. Add butter and vegetable oil to sauté pan, cook on medium heat. 4.
Cook chicken breasts for 2 1/2 minutes on each side. 5. Add mushrooms, garlic - cook
for approximately 1 more minute until chicken is almost done, add chopped onion. 6.
Drain fat from pan and set aside. Approximately 4 servings.
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ITALIAN CHICKEN WITH FRESH VEGETABLES
2 skinless, boneless chicken breast, split
1 (16 oz.) can tomatoes
1 sm. can black olives
1 zucchini, sliced
1 summer squash, sliced
1 green pepper, sliced
Handful of fresh green beans
1 med. onion, cut in wedges
1/2 tsp. oregano
1/4 tsp. basil
Salt and pepper
Garlic powder
Mozzarella cheese, shredded
Season chicken with salt, pepper and garlic powder. Brown chicken in large frying pan.
Cover with tomatoes. Cover pan and simmer 20 minutes. Add fresh vegetables and
top with oregano and basil - cover pan and continue to simmer for 20 minutes. Add
black olives and cover with Mozzarella cheese. Continue to simmer until cheese is
melted. Serve over white rice.
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CHICKEN AND WILD RICE
1 (6 oz.) pkg. Uncle Ben's wild rice (original)
1 can cream of chicken soup
1 can cream of celery soup
1 can mushrooms
1 whole chicken, cut up
1 pkg. Lipton's onion soup mix
Butter a 13 x 9 inch pan. Mix together rice, soup and mushrooms and spread in bottom
of pan. Place chicken pieces on top of rice mixture and sprinkle with onion soup mix.
Cover with foil and bake at 350 degrees for about 1 1/2 hours. Serves 4-5.
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CHICKEN BREASTS
4 chicken breasts, halved and boned
8 slices Swiss cheese
1/3 pkg. Pepperidge Farm stuffing
1 can cream of chicken soup
1/4 c. milk
1/4 c. margarine
Put chicken breasts, skin side down, in a 9 x 13 inc pan. Lay a slice of cheese on each
piece. Dilute soup with milk and divide the mixture equally on each piece. Melt
margarine. Mix with dressing and sprinkle on to top. Cover. Bake at 325 degrees for 2
hours. Uncover last 40 minutes.
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CHICKEN PARISIENNE
4-6 lg. chicken breasts
1 can condensed cream of mushroom soup
3 oz. (2/3 c.) mushrooms, with liquid
1 c. dairy sour cream
1/2 c. cooking sherry or white wine
Paprika
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Place chicken breast in 11 x 7 x 1 1/2 inch baking dish. Combine sour cream, cream of
mushroom soup, mushrooms and sherry and pour over chicken. Sprinkle generously
with paprika. Bake at 350 degrees about 1 to 1 1/4 hours or until tender. Serve with hot
fluffy rice.
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CHICKEN CASSEROLE
1 (2-2 1/2 lbs.) chicken, boiled and off bone
1 can cream of mushroom soup
1 can cream of chicken soup
1 (8 oz.) sour cream
1 (8 oz.) Cheez Whiz
1 stick butter or margarine
1 1/2 sleeves of Ritz crackers or saltines
Poppy seeds
Put bite size pieces of chicken in bottom of 9 x 13 inch pan. Mix the soups (undiluted),
the sour cream, and the Cheez Whiz together in medium sized bowl. Put this mix on
top of chicken. Sprinkle poppy seeds over soup mixture. Melt stick of butter. Crush
crackers. Mix together, then sprinkle evenly over chicken casserole. Bake in 350
degree oven for 20-30 minutes, until bubbly and brown. Serves 6. This is a family
favorite!
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CHICKEN AND RICE DINNER
1 chicken, lg. enough for your whole family
Some butter or margarine
Salt and pepper
Rice - I prefer Uncle Ben's boil-in-bag style (enough for your family)
Wash chicken. Put several pats of butter or margarine on skin. Sprinkle with salt and
pepper. Bake in 350 degree oven for approximately 1 hour. Baste chicken after 30
minutes. Rice - follow directions on boil-in-bag rice - its quick, easy and delicious.
Gravy - when chicken is done, remove it from the pan. Heat drippings over
medium heat on stove. Thoroughly mix 1/4 cup flour with 1/2 cup of water. Gradually
add this to chicken drippings as they boil. You may not need all the flour and water
mixture, mix to taste. Boil slowly for 10 minutes on low. Serve hot.
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CRUNCHY CHICKEN CASSEROLE
2 cans boned chicken, drained
1 can cream of chicken soup
1 soup can evaporated milk
1 sm. can mushrooms, drained
1 1/4 c. minute rice
1/2 stick margarine, sliced
1/2 c. slivered almonds
Mix and place in casserole dish. Bake 45 minutes at 375 degrees.
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CHICKEN IN THE GARDEN
Aluminum foil
Ready to cook chicken pieces
Sm. potatoes
Cherry tomatoes
Med. onions
Fresh mushrooms
Green peppers
Worcestershire sauce
Salt, pepper, paprika
Butter or margarine
Cut off a 40 inch pieces of aluminum foil for each dinner guest. Fold foil in half. Place
chicken, potato, tomato, onion, mushrooms, and green pepper on foil. Sprinkle with
Worcestershire, salt, pepper and paprika. Dot with butter. Fold foil. Bake in 450
degree oven (in shallow pan) about an hour or cook over glowing coals. Turn package
every 20 to 30 minutes.
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CHICKEN NOODLE CASSEROLE
1 sm. pkg. egg noodles
1 can cooked chicken, drained
1 can cream of chicken soup
1 soup can milk
Butter
Bread crumbs
Salt and pepper
Cook noodles in boiling water. Drain. Combine soup, milk, chicken, salt and pepper in
saucepan. Bring just to a boil. Take off heat and add to noodles in buttered casserole
dish. Sprinkle with bread crumbs. Bake in 300 degree oven for approximately 30
minutes or until bubbly and brown.
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SWISS CHICKEN
1 stick margarine or butter
1/2 c. milk
10 chicken breast halves, deboned
10 slices Swiss cheese
1 can cream of chicken soup
1 pkg. Pepperidge Farm herb dressing mix (sm.)
Place chicken breast in large flat baking dish. Sprinkle with salt and pepper (salt
sparingly). Place 1 slice of cheese on top of each breast. Mix can of soup with 1/2 cup
milk and pour over chicken. Melt margarine or butter and mix with dressing mix and
spread over chicken. Bake at 325 degrees uncovered for 1 1/2 hours.
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SOUTHERN CHICKEN CASSEROLE
1 frying chicken (2 1/2-3 lbs.), cut up
1/2 lb. bacon
4 med. potatoes, pared
1 lg. onion, thinly sliced
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1 tsp. poultry seasoning
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. black pepper
1/2 c. chopped shallots, green onions or sliced onions
2 tbsp. chopped fresh parsley
Wash and dry chicken. In Dutch oven, fry bacon until crisp. Remove bacon. Add
chicken, browning well on all sides. Remove to a 2 quart casserole dish as pieces
brown. Cut potatoes lengthwise into 3 slices. Add bacon fat. Brown on both sides.
Remove and place on top of chicken. Top potatoes with onions. Sprinkle with poultry
seasonings, salt, pepper, shallots and parsley. Top with bacon , then cover. Bake at
350 degrees for 40 minutes. You may add 2 cups green beans, broccoli, cauliflower or
squash. Layer extra vegetables on top of chicken before adding potatoes and onions.
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CHICKEN STIR-FRY FEAST
1 c. raw Uncle Ben's original converted brand rice
1 lb. boneless, skinless chicken breasts
3 tbsp. cornstarch, divided
3 tbsp. soy sauce, divided
3 tbsp. dry sherry, divided
1 lg. clove garlic, minced
4 tbsp. peanut oil or safflower oil, divided
1 lg. carrot, julienned
1 lg. green or red bell pepper, cut into strips
1 lg. onion, sliced
1/4 lb. fresh mushrooms, sliced
Cook rice according to package directions. Meanwhile, cut chicken into 1-inch square
pieces; combine with mixture of 2 tablespoons cornstarch and 1 tablespoon each soy
sauce and sherry, and garlic. Let stand 30 minutes.
Mix remaining cornstarch, sherry and 2/3 cup water; set aside. Heat 2 tablespoons oil
in hot wok or large skillet until hot. Add chicken and stir-fry 4 minutes; remove. Heat
remaining oil in same pan. Add carrots, bell pepper and onion; stir-fry 4 minutes. Add
mushrooms; stir-fry 30 seconds. Stir in chicken and cornstarch mixture. Cook, stirring
until sauce boils and thickens. Remove from heat; stir in remaining soy sauce. Serve
over rice. Makes 4 servings.
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CHICKEN AND NOODLES (HOMEMADE)
4 chicken breasts
Boil chicken until done. Set aside chicken broth. Let breast cool somewhat and then
remove meat in pieces. Put pieces of chicken back in broth.
--NOODLES--
1 c. all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp. salt
2 eggs, beaten
Mix flour and salt. Add egg. Turn dough onto a well floured surface. Knead and cover,
let stand 30 minutes. Roll dough out onto floured surface, turning dough over and over
until paper thin. Allow dough to dry 1 hour, then cut in strips, then allow noodles to dry
completely. Add noodles to chicken and cook for about 20 minutes. You can add salt
and pepper to taste.
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FRIED TURKEY
1 turkey breast
1 c. all-purpose flour
1 tbsp. paprika
4 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. pepper
2 c. bread crumbs
2 eggs
1/2 c. milk
Heat 1 inch salad oil to 370 degrees. Cut turkey into strips. Combine flour, paprika, salt
and pepper in bowl - and bread crumbs in another. Mix eggs and milk. Dip turkey in
flour mix, then egg mix, then bread crumbs.
Fry a few pieces at a time about 3 to 5 minutes, until tender. Drain on paper towels.
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LEMON CHICKEN SAUCE
4 1/2 tbsp. sugar
4 1/2 tbsp. lemon juice
4 1/2 tbsp. chicken stock
3/4 tsp. salt
2 tsp. cornstarch
1 1/2 tsp. sesame oil
1 1/2 tsp. yellow food coloring (optional)
Rind from lemon
Several drops lemon extract
Cook sauce until thick over high heat, stirring constantly. Pour sauce over cooked
chicken pieces. Serve hot.
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BARBECUE SAUCE FOR CHICKEN
2 c. vinegar
1/2 c. salt
1/2 stick of oleo
1 tsp. hot pepper
1/2 c. water
Cook all ingredients in saucepan until salt is dissolved and to a good rolling boil. Brush
over chicken several times during barbecuing.
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MARINATED CHICKEN WINGS
3 lbs. chicken wings
1/2 c. soy sauce
1/3 c. salad oil
1 onion, minced
1 tbsp. molasses
4-5 garlic cloves (or sprinkle garlic powder)
1 tsp. dry mustard
1 tsp. Accent
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Cut wings in half; cut tip and dispose. Mix all other ingredients and pour over chicken
pieces. Marinate 7 to 8 hours in refrigerator, covered. Arrange pieces on cookie sheet
and bake, uncovered 1 1/2 hours at 375 degrees. (Turn once after an hour.) Yield: 30
to 40 servings.
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LEMON CHICKEN
2 whole chicken
1 tbsp. vegetable oil
1 egg
2 tsp. cornstarch
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. soy sauce (light or dark)
1/4 tsp. white pepper
Vegetable oil
1/4 c. all-purpose flour
1/4 c. water
2 tbsp. cornstarch
2 tbsp. vegetable oil
1/4 tsp. baking soda
1/4 tsp. salt
1/2 c. chicken broth
1/4 c. honey
3 tbsp. lemon juice
2 tbsp. light corn syrup
2 tbsp. vinegar
1 tbsp. vegetable oil
1 tbsp. catsup
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
1/2 tsp. salt
Dash of white pepper
Peel of 1/2 lemon
1 tbsp. cornstarch
1 tbsp. cold water
1/2 lemon, thinly sliced
Remove bones and skin from chicken; cut each breast into fourths. Place chicken in
shallow glass or plastic dish. Mix 1 tablespoon vegetable oil, the egg, 2 teaspoons
cornstarch, 1 teaspoon salt, the soy sauce, and 1/4 teaspoon white pepper; pour over
chicken. Turn chicken to coat both sides. Cover and refrigerate 30 minutes. Remove
chicken from marinade; reserve marinade. Heat vegetable oil (1 1/2 inches) in wok to
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350 degrees. Mix reserved marinade, the flour, 1/4 cup water, 2 tablespoons
cornstarch, 2 tablespoons vegetable oil, the baking soda and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Dip
chicken pieces one at a time into batter.
Fry 2 pieces at a time until light brown, 3 minutes. Drain on paper towel. Increase oil
temperature to 375 degrees. Fry chicken all at one time until golden brown, turning
once, about 2 minutes. Drain on paper towel.
Cut each piece crosswise into 5 or 6 pieces; place in single layer on heated platter.
Heat chicken broth, honey, lemon juice, corn syrup, vinegar, 1 tablespoon vegetable oil,
catsup, garlic, 1/2 teaspoon salt, dash of white pepper and the lemon peel to boiling.
Mix 1tblsp cornstarch and 1 tblsp water; stir into sauce. Cook and stir until thickened,
about 10 seconds. Remove lemon peel. Garnish with lemon slices; pour sauce over
chicken. Makes 8 servings.
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CHICKEN CORDON BLEU
2 whole boneless chicken breasts
Salt and pepper to taste
4 slices Swiss cheese
4 slices cooked ham, 1/8 inch thick
6 tbsp. flour
2 eggs, beaten
1 tbsp. water
6 tbsp. fine dry bread crumbs
4 tbsp. butter
Remove skin from chicken breasts and discard. Between two pieces of wax paper,
flatten breasts with a wooden mallet until quite thin. Cut each into 2 pieces crosswise.
Season to taste with salt and pepper.
Lay a slice of cheese and slice of ham on each piece of breast and roll. Mix eggs with
water and dip chicken in egg, then in flour, then in egg again and finally in crumbs. Melt
butter in a flat baking dish and bake chicken at 350 degrees for 20 minutes or until
lightly browned. Makes 4 servings.
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NANA'S CHICKEN AND BISCUITS
1 Reynolds oven cooking bag
2 tbsp. flour
1 (15 to 16 oz.) pkg. gravy mix, chicken
1 1/2 c. water
1 can refrigerated buttermilk biscuits
6-8 chicken drumsticks (or 4 chicken breasts or 6-8 thighs)
4 med. carrots, sliced
2 stalks celery, sliced
1/4 tsp. garlic powder
Salt and pepper
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Shake flour in Reynolds oven cooking bag. Place in
9x13 inch baking dish. Add gravy mix, garlic powder, and water. Squeeze bag to blend
ingredients. Place carrots and celery in bag in even layer. Sprinkle chicken with
seasonings; place on top of vegetables. Arrange biscuits around chicken.
Close bag with nylon tie; cut 6-inch slits in top. Bake until chicken is tender, 50-55
minutes. Last 10 minutes, pour 1 can drained peas into bag and continue baking; be
careful not to burn yourself as steam may escape baking bag when opened. Serves 4.
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CHEESY TOMATO BASIL CHICKEN BREASTS
--SAUCE--
3 tbsp. butter or margarine
2 c. cubed ripe tomatoes
1/3 c. chopped onion
6 oz. can tomato paste
1 tbsp. basil leaves
1/2 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. pepper
2 tsp. minced fresh garlic
3 whole boneless chicken breasts,
skinned, cut in half
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1 c. fresh bread crumbs
1/2 c. chopped fresh parsley
2 tbsp. butter or margarine, melted
6 oz. Mozzarella cheese, cut into strips
Heat oven to 350 degrees. In 9x13 inch baking pan, melt 3 tablespoon butter in oven.
In medium bowl, stir together remaining sauce ingredients except chicken; set aside.
Place chicken in baking pan, turning to coat with butter. Spoon sauce mixture over
chicken. Bake 30 to 40 minutes until chicken is no longer pink.
Meanwhile, in small bowl stir together all topping ingredients except cheese. Place
cheese strips over chicken; sprinkle with topping mix. Continue baking 5 to 10 minutes
or until chicken is fork tender and bread crumbs are brown.
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CHICKEN BREAST SOUTHWESTERN
--MARINADE--
2/3 c. vegetable oil
1/3 c. lime juice
2 tbsp. chopped green chilies
1 tsp. minced fresh garlic
2 whole boneless, skinless chicken breasts, halved
8 slices Cheddar cheese
Salsa
In 9-inch baking pan, stir together all marinade ingredients. Add chicken breasts,
marinate, turning once in refrigerator at least 45 minutes. Prepare grill.
Remove chicken from marinade. Drain. Grill chicken 7 minutes, turn. Continue grilling
until fork tender. Top each piece with cheese. Continue grilling until cheese melts.
Serve with salsa.
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MARINATED CHICKEN
--SAUCE--
2 cans pineapple juice
1 c. cooking sherry
1/2 c. soy sauce
1/3 c. sugar
Soak skinless, boned chicken overnight. Cook about 1/2 hour over low coals; longer if
done in the oven. Serve over rice.
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CHICKEN TIDBITS
2 whole chicken breasts, skinned and boned
1/4 c. butter
2 tsp. Dijon style mustard
1 garlic clove, crushed or garlic salt to taste
1 tbsp. minced parsley
1 tsp. lemon juice
1/4 c. fine dry bread crumbs
1/4 c. grated Parmesan cheese
Cut chicken breasts into 3/4 inch cubes. In medium skillet, melt butter. Stir mustard,
garlic, parsley, lemon juice in. Add chicken.
Saute over medium heat 5-10 minutes, turning chicken constantly. Add bread crumbs
and Parmesan cheese and coat chicken evenly. Spoon into serving dish.
Serve warm or as an hors d'oeuvre or with rice as a main dish.
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YOGURT CHICKEN PAPRIKA
3 tbsp. margarine
1 1/3 c. thinly sliced onion
1 tbsp. paprika
2 1/2 to 3 lb. broiler-fryer chicken, cut up
1 tsp. salt
1 c. hot water
1 chicken bouillon cube
1/4 tsp. pepper
1 tbsp. cornstarch
1 tbsp. cold water
8 oz. carton plain yogurt
Saute onion in margarine until golden; blend in paprika. Add chicken, brown well.
Dissolve bouillon cube in hot water, add to skillet with salt and pepper. Cover and
simmer 35-45 minutes until chicken is very tender. Dissolve cornstarch in cold water,
blend into yogurt. Stir into skillet. Heat through. Serve with Spaetzles, dumplings or
noodles. Serves 6.
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CHICKEN PAPRIKA
5 lb. chicken pieces
3 tbsp. butter
3 tbsp. oil
1 1/2 c. finely chopped onion
3-4 tsp. sweet Hungarian paprika
4 tsp. chicken bouillon (4 cubes)
3-4 c. water (just to cover)
2 tbsp. flour mixed with 2 c. sour cream
Boil butter, oil, onion, paprika, bouillon and water in a heavy pot, add chicken. Simmer
covered until tender.
Remove chicken, then bone and skin. Add flour and sour cream mixture and chicken.
Don't boil again. Serve with cooked rice. Makes 6 servings.
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CHICKEN AND STUFFING
1/2 chicken, cooked and broken into sm. pieces
1 pkg. Stove Top stuffing
1 can cream of chicken soup
3/4 can milk
Mix stuffing mix according to package. Place pieces of chicken in bottom of 8x8 inch
pan. Top with stuffing. Mix soup with milk which will be lumpy. Pour over all. Cover
with aluminum foil and bake for 25 minutes at 350 degrees.
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SOFT CHICKEN TACOS
10 med. flour tortillas
1/4 c. chopped onion
2 tbsp. butter or margarine
1 (8 oz.) can tomato sauce
1/2 tsp. garlic salt
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. ground cumin
In skillet, quickly cook 4 chicken breast fillets, cut into 1/4 inch wide strips, and onion in
fat until chicken is done and onion is tender. Add tomato sauce, garlic salt, salt, and
cumin. Reduce heat and simmer, covered for 15-20 minutes. To serve, place hot meat
mixture on heated tortillas and top with choice of fillings. Roll up burrito style.
Makes 10 servings. FILLING CHOICES: Shredded cheese, chopped tomatoes,
shredded lettuce, sliced pitted ripe olives, and taco sauce.
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LOU'S LUCKY CHICKEN AND MACARONI
1 lb. chicken, cubed
1 lb. spiral macaroni
1 pkg. frozen, chopped broccoli
1 can mushroom pieces
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2 sticks margarine
Garlic powder to taste
Cook and drain macaroni. Set aside. Cook broccoli according to directions. Drain and
set aside. Fry chicken cubes. Add chicken, broccoli, mushrooms, and melted
margarine to macaroni and season to taste with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
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CHICKEN MARSALA ALA DAN GARRIS
8 chicken breast halves or thighs
1/2 c. seasoned bread crumbs
1/4 c. Parmesan cheese
1/2 tsp. garlic powder
1 tbsp. oil
1/2 c. water
1/4 c. melted margarine or butter
1/3 c. Marsala wine or sherry
Place bread crumbs, cheese, and garlic powder in a plastic bag; add chicken pieces
one at a time and shake to coat chicken. Place in shallow baking dish with oil and
water. Shake remainder of bread crumb mixture over chicken. Drizzle the melted
butter or margarine over the top of the chicken. Bake uncovered for 45 minutes at
350 degrees. Then add Marsala or sherry, cover with foil and continue to bake at 325
degrees for an additional 15 minutes.
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CITY CHICKEN
2 lb. pork plus 2 lb. veal, cut into cubes
*Surprise--No Chicken!! Place on small wooden sticks. Beat eggs, dip meat, roll in
flour, egg, then corn flake crumbs. Brown in frying pan. Place meat in roaster pan with
1 cup water and drippings from frying pan. Sprinkle with garlic. Bake uncovered at 350
degrees for 1 hour.
Great with Greek salad and flat bread. Old time favorite.
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COUNTRY CHICKEN
3-6 boneless chicken breasts, cut into 2-3 inch strips
6 slices Swiss cheese
1 can cream of chicken soup
1/2 can milk
2 c. mixed stuffing
1/4 c. melted butter
Place chicken in bottom of casserole, lay cheese over top. Add soup and milk, pour
over chicken.
Mix together stuffing and melted butter and pour over chicken. Bake at 325 degrees for
1 1/2 hours.
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CHICKEN AND WILD RICE
1 1/2 cooked chickens, remove skin and bones
1 box Uncle Ben's wild rice
2 c. water
1/2 c. chopped green pepper
2 cans cream of mushroom soup
1 soup can milk
Salt and pepper to taste
1 (8 oz.) pkg. Pepperidge Farm stuffing mix
2 sticks butter
Fill bottom of 9x13 inch pan with cooked chicken. Cook rice in 2 cups water and mix
with chicken. Add green pepper, soup, milk, salt and pepper. Mix.
Melt butter and mix with stuffing. Sprinkle on top of casserole. Bake at 350 degrees for
30-40 minutes. Cover pan with foil before baking.
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LEMON-TARRAGON CHICKEN
2 tbsp. margarine
8 med. skinless, boneless chicken breast halves (1 1/2 lb.)
2 c. fresh mushrooms, halved
2 cloves garlic, minced
3 tbsp. dry sherry
1/2 tsp. tarragon, crushed
1/2 tsp. lemon pepper seasoning
1 (14 1/2 oz.) can chicken broth
1/4 c. sour cream
Hot cooked spinach or egg noodles
Quartered fresh lemon slices (optional)
1/3 c. flour
In 12-inch skillet, melt margarine over medium high heat. Add chicken, mushrooms,
garlic, sherry, tarragon, and lemon pepper seasoning. Cook, uncovered, for 10-12
minutes or until chicken is no longer pink, turning once. Remove chicken and
mushrooms with a slotted spoon.
In a screw top jar, combine chicken broth and flour; shake until blended. Add mixture to
the skillet. Cook and stir over medium high heat until thickened and bubbly.
Remove about 1/2 cup of mixture from skillet and stir into sour cream. Return to skillet
along with chicken and mushrooms. Heat through; do not boil. Serve over hot cooked
noodles. Garnish with lemon slices, if desired. Serves 8.
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CHICKEN IN CHEESE SAUCE
--WHITE SAUCE--
2 tbsp. butter
1/2 tsp. salt
1/8 tsp. pepper
Mix together above over low heat in saucepan, then add: 1 c. milk
1 c. sharp Cheddar cheese
1/4 c. sherry
Dash of hot pepper
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Stir over heat until sauce thickens and cheese melts. Broccoli spears
Slices of chicken breast, parboiled Place broccoli spears on bottom of baking dish with
slices of chicken breasts. Pour sauce over chicken, sprinkle Parmesan or Romano
cheese. Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes, serve over rice.
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CHICKEN BREASTS
1/2 c. salad dressing
2 tbsp. Dijon mustard
1 tbsp. honey
4 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves (about 1 1/4 lb.)
Mix salad dressing, mustard and honey. Place chicken breasts on grill or rack of broiler
pan; brush with half of dressing mixture. Grill or broil 8 minutes; turn brush with
remaining dressing. Continue grilling or broiling 8-10 minutes longer or until tender.
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CHICKEN FINGERS
5 lb. boneless chicken breasts
1 1/2 c. mayonnaise
3 tsp. minced onion
3 tsp. dry or regular mustard
2 c. dry bread crumbs
2 c. sesame seeds
Combine mayonnaise, onion, and mustard. Cut chicken into finger-sized pieces. Roll
chicken in mixture. Combine bread crumbs and sesame seeds. Roll chicken in dry
mixture. Place on cookie sheet, drizzle with oil and bake 15-20 minutes at 400 degrees.
Serve plain or with honey dip.
--HONEY DIP--
2 c. mayonnaise
4 tbsp. honey
Mix together. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
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CHICKEN DIVAN
1 1/2 to 2 lb. deboned, skinned chicken breasts, cut into pieces
2 tbsp. oil
1 pkg. broccoli, flowerets or cut broccoli
1 c. chicken broth
1 can cream of mushroom soup
1 2/3 c. Minute rice
cook chicken in the oil until done, approx. 5-7 minutes (can also check with a Meat
Themometer) Add broth, broccoli and soup and bring mixture to a boil. Now, stir in
rice, cover and remove from heat. Let sit 5 minutes. Top with Parmesan cheese, if
desired. Makes 4 servings.
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QUICK AND EASY CHICKEN MARINADE
1/2 c. oil
1 c. vinegar
1 1/2 tsp. poultry seasoning
2 tbsp. salt
1/4 tsp. pepper
1 egg
Paprika
Mix together all ingredients. Add 1 large or 2 small chickens. Refrigerate several
hours.
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CHICKEN, VEGETABLE, RICE CASSEROLE
4 chicken breasts
1/3 c. Italian dressing
2/3 c. rice, uncooked
1 (16 oz.) bag frozen broccoli, carrots, water chestnuts, etc.
1 can French fried onions
1 3/4 can c. chicken broth
1/2 tsp. Italian spices
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Pour salad dressing over chicken fillets in 8x12 inch pan. Bake at 400 degrees
uncovered for about 10 minutes, if frozen (if not, 5 minutes). Place rice, vegetables,
and half of onions over chicken. Combine broth and seasonings.
Pour over all. Bake additional 25 minutes. Top with remaining onions. Bake 2 minutes.
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BEMA'S CHICKEN AND RICE CASSEROLE
6 split chicken breasts, rolled in poultry seasons and parsley
1/2 lb. margarine
1 c. chopped green pepper
1 c. chopped onion
4 c. chicken broth (2 cans sweet sue)
1 c. rice (Uncle Ben's wild and long rice works well)
Place chicken breasts skin side down into baking dish with margarine and bake at 350
degrees for 30 min.
Remove breasts temporarily, stir in peppers and onions, add rice. Place chicken on top
skin side up. Bake at 350 degrees for at least an hour. This is a nice make ahead dish
suitable not only for family but for company as well.
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CHICKEN CACCIATORE
4 whole chicken breasts (8 halves)
3 (7 oz.) cans tomato paste
8 cans water
2 peppers
2 onions
1 clove garlic, crushed
1 (8 oz.) can mushrooms, stems and pieces
Oil
Basil
parsley
Salt and pepper
6 oz. wine
Put oil in bottom of pan to cover. Brown garlic and slice 2 onions very thin and brown.
Add mushrooms. Add 3 cans tomato paste and cook on low for 15 minutes. Add 8
cans water, salt, pepper, basil, and parsley. Cook for 3/4 hour. Fry sliced peppers until
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soft and set aside. Brown chicken (coat first with flour, salt, and pepper), then fry in hot
oil. Put chicken, peppers, sauce, and mushrooms in a large pan and mix well. If it
"hugs" chicken too much, add 1 can water. Cook about another hour, or so, or until
chicken is soft. Add wine last 20 minutes.
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CHICKEN PICCATA
4 chicken breasts
1 egg
6 tbsp. lemon
2 chicken bouillon cubes
1/2 c. flour
Shake of garlic powder and paprika
4 tbsp. butter
Mix egg with 1 tablespoon lemon. Mix flour with garlic powder and paprika. Dip chicken
in egg, then flour mixture.
Place immediately in frying pan with butter melted. Brown. While it is cooking, dissolve
boiling water with bouillon cube and lemon juice. After chicken is browned, pour
bouillon mixture over chicken; simmer gently covered for 20 minutes. Liquid mixture
can be doubled for more gravy.
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ORIENTAL CHICKEN WONTONS
8 oz. ground raw chicken
1/2 c. shredded carrots
1/4 c. finely chopped celery or water chestnuts
1 tbsp. soy sauce
1 tbsp. dry sherry
2 tsp. cornstarch
2 tsp. grated gingerroot
1/2 (16 oz.) pkg. wonton wrappers
2 tbsp. margarine or butter, melted
Plum or Sweet & Sour Sauce
Filling: In a medium skillet cook and stir ground chicken until no pink remains; drain.
Stir in carrots, celery or waterchestnuts, soy sauce, sherry, cornstarch and gingerroot;
mix well. Spoon 1 rounded teaspoon of the filling atop a wonton wrapper, lightly brush
edges with water. To shape each wonton, carefully bring 2 opposite points of the
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square wrapper up over the filling and pinch together in the center. Carefully bring the 2
remaining opposite points to the center and pinch together. Pinch together edges to
seal. Place wontons on a greased baking sheet. Brush the wontons with melted
margarine or butter. Bake in a 375 degree oven for 8-10 minutes or until lightly brown
and crisp. Serve with Plum or Sweet & Sour Sauce. Makes about 25 appetizer
servings.
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CURRY CHICKEN
1 pkg. chicken wing drumettes (3-4 lb.) or
1 med. sized chicken (3-4 lb.), cut into sm. pieces
3 tsp. curry powder
1 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. black pepper
1/4 tsp. crushed red pepper
2 tsp. sugar
1 1/2 c. water
1/2 of an onion, diced
Optional: 1 teaspoon of lemon grass powder or fresh lemon grass chop into fine pieces.
Lemon grass can only be purchased at an oriental food store. Put water in a pan big
enough to hold all ingredients. Add all spices. Stir until mixed. Add chicken and onion.
Cook on high until boiling, then lower temperature to medium. Stir well, then cover.
Cook (covered) until sauce has thickened and chicken is well-cooked (approximately
30-40 minutes). Stir every 10 minutes so chicken is coated evenly with the sauce.
More water can be added if a thinner sauce is desired. Serve with steamed rice. 4-6
servings.
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CHICKEN WITH RICE
1 med. onion, chopped
2 tbsp. butter
1 tbsp. olive oil
2 lb. chicken breasts, thighs or drumsticks
Salt & pepper
3 tbsp. dry, white wine
1 lb. fresh tomatoes, peeled & chopped
1/2 c. tomato sauce
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1 c. rice
1/4 c. butter
Grated Romano or Parmesan cheese
In a large saucepan, saute onion in butter and oil. Add chicken to onion and brown well
on all sides; salt and pepper lightly. Add wine and simmer 5 minutes. Stir in tomatoes
and tomato sauce diluted in 2 cups of water; simmer 15 minutes or until chicken is
tender. Remove chicken to platter; cover and set aside. Measure liquid; add hot water
to equal 3 cups. Bring to a boil; add rice and simmer 20 minutes or until rice is tender.
Stir occasionally. Adjust seasoning if needed. Gently melt butter and pour over rice.
Top with chicken; cover and keep warm. To serve, spoon rice on platter, surround with
chicken and sprinkle generously with cheese
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FAJITA - STYLE CHICKEN BREASTS
--MARINADE--
2/3 c. vegetable oil
1/3 c. lime juice
2 tbsp. chopped green chilies
2 cloves garlic, chopped
Prepare grill. In a 9 inch square baking pan, stir together all marinade ingredients. Add
2 whole chicken breasts, skinned and halved. Marinade for at least 45 minutes in the
refrigerator. Turn once. Remove chicken from marinade and drain. Grill chicken over
hot coals 7 minutes. Continue grilling until fork tender (6-8 minutes). Top each piece of
chicken with 2 slices Cheddar cheese and grill until cheese begins to melt. Serve with
salsa.
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TERIYAKI CHICKEN
1 c. soy sauce
1 c. sugar
3 cloves garlic
Ginger slice
3-4 split chickens
Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour. Baste while cooking and bake in all the sauce. T4544
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CHICKEN AND PORK ADOBO
1/2 lb. chicken breast
1/2 lb. lean pork
1 c. soy sauce
1/4 c. vinegar
2 tbsp. sugar
1/4 tsp. pepper
4 cloves garlic
Cut chicken and pork in small pieces. Mix with sauce. Cook for 1/2 hour or until tender.
Serve hot.
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APPLE CHICKEN CASSEROLE
3 unpeeled tart apples, cubed
2 chicken breasts, skinned
2 tbsp. orange juice
2 tbsp. honey
2 orange slices
Place apples in bottom of lightly oiled casserole dish. Put chicken breasts over apples.
Combine orange juice and honey in a cup. Spoon 1 tablespoon of mixture over each
piece. Cover casserole and bake 45 minutes at 350 degrees. Uncover casserole.
Spoon remaining orange juice and honey over chicken and bake another 30 minutes,
uncovered. Garnish with orange slices.
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SAUTEED CHICKEN LIVERS
1 lb. chicken livers
Butter
Paprika
Salt & pepper
Flour
In a plastic bag; put flour, salt, pepper, paprika and season all (or) poultry seasoning.
Add the chicken livers and shake them all about, until coated. Put them into frying pan
with butter added and fry until well done and brown.
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POTTED CHICKEN
3 lb. chicken parts
6 c. bubbling water
2 onions, peeled & quartered
3 carrots, thickly sliced
2 1/2 tsp. seasoned salt
1 (10 oz.) pkg. frozen mixed vegetables
1 pkg. chicken noodle soup mix
4 tsp. parsley
1 bay leaf, crumbled
Boil first 5 ingredients and cook 20 minutes or until chicken is tender. Add the
remaining ingredients and cook done but not mushy.
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CHICKEN RICE BAKE
1 1/2 c. regular rice
1 can cream of mushroom soup
1 can cream of chicken soup
1 can cream of celery soup
1 3/4 c. milk
1 cut up fryer
1 pkg. onion soup mix
Grease bottom of 13 x 9 x 2 inch pan. Add rice to make bottom layer. Combine soups
and milk. Heat and pour over rice. Lay chicken pieces on top. Scatter onion soup mix
over top. Cover with foil. Bake in slow oven (325 degrees) for 2 hours.
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TOM'S CHICKEN ENCHILADAS
12 corn tortillas
Salad oil
Cream Cheese Filling (below)
2/3 c. whipping cream
2 c. shredded Jack cheese
2 lg. onions
2 tbsp. butter
2 c. diced cooked chicken or turkey
1/2 c. sweet red peppers or pimento
2 sm. (3 oz.) pkg. cream cheese
Fry tortillas. Drain on paper towels. Cook onions in butter until limp. Combine onions,
chicken, pimento and cream cheese. Mix lightly, salt to taste. Spoon 1/3 cup filling into
tortillas, roll and place seam side down in 9 x 13 inch baking dish side by side. Moisten
tops of tortillas with whipping cream. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake uncovered in
375 degree oven 20 minutes to heat through. May serve with lime wedges to squeeze
on each serving. Very mild flavor.
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CHICKEN FRIED STEAK
2 lb. beef round steak
1 egg, beaten
1 tbsp. milk
1 c. crushed saltine crackers
Salt & pepper to taste
Cooking oil for frying
Pound the steak with knife, cut into serving pieces. Blend egg and milk. Mix on
separate plate, cracker crumbs, salt and pepper. Dip meat into egg mixture then
crackers. Brown meat on both sides in hot oil, then turn heat down to simmer, cover
skillet and cook until tender 40-45 minutes. Gravy for meat: Remove meat when done
from pan, add a little water/flour mixture to drippings. Bring to a boil. Then simmer until
desired consistency.
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ITALIAN CHICKEN
1 frying chicken, cut up
2 tbsp. melted butter
Salt & pepper
2 tbsp. dry Italian salad dressing mix
1 can condensed mushroom soup
2 (3 oz.) pkg. cream cheese (cut into cubes)
Wash chicken and pat dry. Brush with butter. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Place in
slow cooker. Sprinkle dry salad mix over. Cover and cook on low for 5-6 hours. About
3/4 hours before serving, mix soup and cream cheese.
Cook until smooth. Pour over chicken in pot. Cover and cook 30 minutes on low.
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SO EASY OVEN - FRIED CHICKEN
1 frying chicken, cut into 8 pieces
1/4 lb. melted butter
1/8 tsp. garlic powder
1/8 tsp. paprika
1/8 tsp. thyme
1 tsp. salt
1 1/2 c. dry bread crumbs, finely crushed cornflakes or flour
Dip chicken pieces in butter, then shake in paper bag containing remaining dry
ingredients. Place skin side up in lightly greased 9 x 13 inch baking dish and bake 50
minutes at 350 degrees or until done. Serves 6-8.
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MEXICAN CHICKEN CASSEROLE
6 chicken breast or 1 whole chicken
1 can cream of mushroom soup
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10 oz. Velveeta cheese
1 can Rotel tomatoes
1 c. milk
1 bag Doritos
Boil chicken. Debone and chop up chicken. Combine milk, Velveeta, soup and
tomatoes; bring to a boil. Add meat and simmer 5-10 minutes, stirring often. Put layer
of Doritos in long casserole dish, then layer meat mixture.
Add layer of chips, layer of meat mixture, ending with chips on top. Bake at 350
degrees for 30 minutes.
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CHICKEN POT PIE
2 pie shells
2 cans mixed vegetables
Whole chicken
1 stick butter
Take chicken and boil until done. Put 1 pie shell on bottom of deep deep dish. Take
chicken off the bones. Then mix chicken, chicken broth with mixed vegetables and
butter. Then pour over pie shell. Then put the other pie shell on top. Bake for 45
minutes at 325 degrees.
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CHICKEN POT PIE
4 chicken breasts
1 can cream of chicken soup
1 c. chicken broth
1 c. milk
1 bag frozen peas & carrots
5-6 boiled eggs
Salt & pepper to taste
1 stick of butter
1 can flaky biscuits (10 ct.)
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Boil chicken until done. Cook peas and carrots. Mix 1 can cream of chicken soup,
broth, milk, melted butter, salt and pepper. Simmer until sauce thickens. Then layer
chicken, sauce, vegetables, boiled eggs, sauce and biscuits.
Tear biscuits apart and completely cover. Bake to directions or biscuits until biscuits are
brown.
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EASY CHICKEN POT PIE
2 cans (10 3/4 oz. each) cream of potato soup
1 (16 oz.) can Veg-All
2 c. cooked, diced chicken
1/2 c. milk
1/2 tsp. thyme
1/2 tsp. black pepper
2 (9") frozen pie crust, thawed
Combine first 6 ingredients. Spoon into 1 pie crust. Cover with other pie crust; crimp
edges to seal. Slit top crust. Bake at 375 degrees for 40 minutes. Cool 10 minutes.
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SOUR CREAM AND CHICKEN ENCHILADAS
6 boneless chicken breast
8 flour tortillas
8 oz. sour cream
1 jar picante sauce
2 c. Monterey Jack cheese
Boil chicken breast. Cut into slices. Simmer chicken in picante sauce. Lightly spread
butter on flour tortillas.
Stuff tortillas with chicken mixture. Lay open side face down in casserole dish. Cut
slices in top of tortillas.
Spread sour cream then cheese on top of tortillas. Bake at 350 degrees about 30
minutes until cheese is melted.
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THYME CHICKEN
4 boneless chicken breasts
1/2 pt. whipping cream
1 stick butter
Thyme
Salt & pepper to taste
Sliced fresh mushrooms
Melt stick of butter in skillet. Wash and dry chicken. Fry chicken in butter until golden
brown. Take chicken out
and sprinkle with thyme. Saute mushrooms in butter. Return chicken to skillet with
mushrooms and pour cream over these. Cook until cream thickens and turns brown.
This is delicious served with a rice casserole and green bean casserole.
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CHICKEN CASSEROLE
1 can Rotel tomatoes with chilies
1 can cream of mushroom soup
1 sm. Velveeta cheese, diced
1 sm. onion, sauteed
1 stick margarine
1 whole chicken
1 c. Cheddar cheese
1 pack spaghetti
Boil chicken and take off bone. In the same water, boil spaghetti and drain, but do not
rinse. Mix all ingredients together, except Cheddar cheese. Bake at 350 degrees until
Velveeta cheese is melted and hot. Garnish with Cheddar cheese and serve.
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CHICKEN SPAGHETTI
5 chicken breasts
1 can cream of chicken soup
1 (8 oz.) pkg. Velveeta, grated
1 (8 oz.) pkg. spaghetti noodles
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Boil chicken with skin intact, approximately 25 minutes, with salt and pepper. Remove
boiled chicken, remove skin and bone. Boil spaghetti in broth. Spray 9 x 13 inch pan
with Pam. Place chicken pieces, soup, cheese, 1 1/2 cups of chicken broth and cooked
spaghetti in pan and bake at 350 degrees for 35 minutes.
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CHICKEN SPAGHETTI
1 whole chicken, cooked & boned
1 can Rotel tomatoes
1 lb. Velveeta cheese
Spaghetti
1 onion
1 bell pepper
Saute onion and bell pepper in butter. Add cheese (cubed) and let it melt. Add can of
Rotel. Cook spaghetti, drain and mix all ingredients.
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MOZZARELLA CHICKEN AND SAUCE
4 chicken breast with or without bones
1 jar Ragu spaghetti sauce (tomatoes and herbs)
1/2 green bell pepper, chopped
1 sm. onion, chopped
1/4 c. sliced ham, chopped
1 c. mozzarella cheese
Dales steak sauce
Salt, pepper & garlic powder to taste
Cover bottom of Pyrex dish (for oven) with Dales steak sauce. Layer bottom of dish
with chicken (browning optional). Sprinkle chicken with onions, green peppers, salt,
pepper, garlic powder and ham. Cover with Ragu sauce. Cover and cook for 50
minutes in preheated oven, 350 degree cooking temperature. Remove cover and
cover with cheese. Remain cooking until cheese melts, about 5 minutes. Serve over
spaghetti noodles and with French bread. Yield 4 servings as a complete meal.
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CHICKEN WITH MOZZARELLA CHEESE
6 chicken breasts
3 eggs, beaten & salted
Progresso bread crumbs
2 tbsp. melted butter
4 tbsp. cooking oil
1 (10 1/2 oz.) can cream of chicken soup
1 c. chicken broth
8 oz. mozzarella cheese slices
Dip chicken pieces in beaten eggs, roll in bread crumbs and brown in oil and butter.
Place in casserole dish.
Combine soup and broth. Pour over chicken and bake covered at 350 degrees for 30
minutes. Place slices of cheese over chicken and bake 10 more minutes uncovered.
Serve with rice.
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SWISS CHEESE CHICKEN CASSEROLE
4-6 chicken breasts
6 slices Swiss cheese
1 can cream of mushroom soup
1/4 c. milk
2 c. Pepperidge Farm herb seasoning stuffing mix
1/4 c. margarine
Place chicken in casserole lightly greased. Place cheese on top of chicken. Mix soup
and milk; pour over chicken.
Cover mixture up stuffing mix. Drizzle butter over crumbs. Cover and bake at 350
degrees for 50 minutes.
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CHICKEN DIVAN
1 can cream of chicken soup
1 (8 oz.) pkg. sour cream
8 oz. shredded Cheddar cheese
4-6 chicken breasts
3/4 c. chicken broth
Bread crumbs
Butter or margarine
1 bunch fresh broccoli or lg. pkg. frozen
Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Boil and debone chicken. Reserve 3/4 cup broth. Place
uncooked broccoli in bottom of 8 1/2 x 11 inch casserole dish. Top with chicken pieces.
In small mixing bowl, stir together soup, sour cream and chicken broth. Pour over
chicken. Top with cheese. Sprinkle with bread crumbs and dot with butter.
Bake about 1 minute until cheese is golden brown.
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CHICKEN AND BROCCOLI CASSEROLE
4 chicken breast fillets
1 lb. broccoli, frozen
1 can cream of mushroom soup
1 can cream of chicken soup
1 (8 oz.) Velveeta cheese
1/2 box Ritz crackers
Cut chicken fillets into bite-size pieces. Saute in butter until it turns white. Cook
broccoli according to directions on package. Mix chicken and broccoli. Place in an 8 x
8 inch casserole dish. Melt Velveeta cheese in microwave.
Add both cans of soup to cheese. Pour over chicken and broccoli. Stir until well mixed.
Top with crushed Ritz crackers. Bake at 350 degrees for approximately 30 minutes until
brown.
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CHICKEN LALA PIE
1 pkg. family size chicken
1 (8 oz.) sour cream
1 pkg. Stove Top stuffing
1/2 stick butter
1 (8 oz.) can cream of mushroom soup
Preparation time: 400 degrees. Cooking time: 45 minutes. Boil chicken, let cool and
debone. Chop chicken into bite-size. Lay in bottom of casserole pan.
Mix sour cream and cream of mushroom soup together and spread over chicken. Use
3 cups of broth (leftover from boiling chicken), 1/2 stick of butter, let butter melt. Mix
season mix from box of stuffing into broth. Then blend stuffing.
Spread over top of casserole. Bake at 400 degrees for 45 minutes.
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CHICKEN TETRAZZINI
1 chicken
8 oz. vermicelli
1/2 c. chopped bell pepper
1 lg. chopped onion
2 cans mushroom soup
1/4 tsp. celery salt
1/2 tsp. black pepper
1 tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
3/4 lb. Cheddar cheese, grated
Remove chicken from bone and cut in bite-size pieces. Cook bell pepper and onion in 1
cup chicken broth. Cook vermicelli in remainder of broth real slow. Mix all ingredients.
Heat 25 minutes at 350 degrees.
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CHICKEN AND BISCUITS
3 tbsp. margarine
3 chicken breasts, cooked & boned
3 tbsp. chopped onion
3 tbsp. chopped celery
2 tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
2/3 drops Tabasco
Salt & pepper to taste
1 can (10 count) Hungry Jack buttermilk biscuits & 1 sm. can
1 can cream of mushroom or chicken soup
1/2 c. sour cream
1/2 c. milk
2 c. grated Cheddar cheese
Cut chicken up into very small pieces. In a skillet melt margarine and saute onion and
celery. Add Worcestershire sauce, Tabasco, salt and pepper. Add cut up chicken to
this mixture. In a bowl, mix soup, sour cream and milk; set aside. With a rolling pin, roll
each biscuit out flat. Put a spoonful of chicken mixture on each biscuit, fold biscuit over
and pinch all edges together. Place biscuits in lightly greased baking dish and bake 10-
15 minutes at 400 degrees or until lightly brown. Remove from oven and cover with
soup mixture and grated cheese and return to oven for 10-15 minutes until cheese and
soup are bubbly.
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CHEESE `N CHICKEN ENCHILADAS
1 med. onion, chopped
2 tbsp. margarine
1 1/2 c. shredded cooked chicken
1 jar picante sauce
8 flour tortillas (6")
1 pkg. (3 oz.) cream cheese, cubed
1 tsp. ground cumin
2 c. shredded extra sharp Cheddar cheese
Heat oven to 350 degrees. Cook and stir onion in large skillet until tender. Stir in
chicken, 1/4 cup of picante sauce, cream cheese and cumin; cook until thoroughly
heated. Stir in 1 cup of cheese. Spoon about 1/3 cup chicken mixture in center of each
tortilla; roll up. Place seam side down in 12 x 7 inch baking dish. Top with remaining
picante sauce and cheese. Bake 15 minutes.
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CHICKEN & RICE CASSEROLE
1 c. uncooked rice
1 can cream of chicken soup
1 pkg. Good Season Italian dressing mix
2 c. boiling water
2 1/2-3 lb. cut up chicken or chicken breasts
Wash and drain rice. Spread in 9 x 13 inch baking dish or 3 quart casserole. Mix soup,
Italian dressing mix and water. Stir into rice, salt and pepper, chicken pieces. Lay skin
side up on top of rice mixture. Cover tightly with foil and cook for 1 hour at 350 degrees.
Uncover and cook for 20 minutes longer to dry rice.
Put casserole under broiler for a few seconds to brown chicken. Serves 6-8. *Cream of
mushroom soup can be substituted for the cream of chicken soup.
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SWEET & SOUR CHICKEN
2 pkg. boneless chicken
2 bell peppers
1 lg. onion
1 tbsp. flour
2 jars Sweet & Sour Sauce
1 c. flour
1 c. oil
Salt & pepper as desired
Heat 1 cup oil. Wash chicken pieces and dry, salt and pepper as desired. Roll chicken
in cup of flour and deep fry until crispy. Remove and drain. Drain all but a small
amount of oil from skillet and saute onion and bell pepper for 5 minutes.
Add chicken and 1 tablespoon of flour to onions and peppers; saute for 5 additional
minutes. Add sweet and sour sauce to contents. Cover and allow to simmer for 15
minutes. Serve over rice.
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CHICKEN BREAST CASSEROLE
8 chicken breast
1 can cream of chicken soup
1 tbsp. grated onion
1 tbsp. lemon juice
3 tbsp. mayonnaise
1/2 c. slivered almonds (optional)
Cook chicken breast, until tender. Remove skin and bones and cut chicken breast in
half. Mix sauce and arrange breast in a Pyrex dish. Allow room between breasts. Put
sauce on each breast separately. Just before baking put crushed potato chips or Ritz
crackers, or corn flakes on top. Bake at 400 degrees for 20 minutes.
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CHICKEN AND BROCCOLI CASSEROLE
2 c. cooked, chopped chicken
2 (10 oz.) pkgs. frozen broccoli
2 cans cream of chicken soup
3/4 c. mayonnaise
1/2 tsp. lemon juice
1/2 tsp. curry powder
1/2 c. grated cheese or more
1/2 c. Pepperidge Farm stuffing mix or more
Cook broccoli until just tender in salted water. Put in large baking dish. Place cooked,
chopped chicken over broccoli. Combine soup, lemon juice, curry and mayonnaise.
Mix well. Spread over chicken. Top with cheese.
Sprinkle with stuffing mix. Bake at 350 degrees for 25 to 30 minutes.
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HOT CHICKEN SALAD
4 c. diced chicken (6 breasts, baked)
2 c. diced celery
1/3 c. mayonnaise
1 can cream of mushroom soup
1 sm. jar chopped pimiento
1 can sliced water chestnuts, drained
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. chopped onion
3 tsp. lemon juice
1 c. grated cheese
1 c. crushed potato chips
1/2 c. slivered almonds
Blend the first nine ingredients and pour into a 9"x13" pan. Top with the grated cheese,
potato chips and slivered almonds. Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes. Will be
bubbly.
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CHEDDAR CHICKEN
1 (10 oz.) frozen chopped broccoli
2 whole chicken breasts
4 tbsp. butter
1/2 lb. shredded mild cheddar cheese
1/3 c. milk
2 tbsp. sliced almonds
Place chopped broccoli in 8"x12" baking dish. Set aside to thaw. Cut chicken in cubes,
brown in butter about 10 minutes until they are fork tender. Place on broccoli. In 1
quart saucepan over low stir cheese and milk until smooth. Pour cheese mixture over
chicken and broccoli. Sprinkle with almonds. Bake 20 to 30 minutes at 350 degrees,
until heated through.
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CHICKEN CASSEROLE
1/3 c. margarine
1/3 c. flour
1 c. broth
1 c. milk
Salt & pepper to taste
1 tbsp. chopped onion
3 c. cut up chicken
1 can whole kernel corn
3/4 c. grated sharp cheese
1/4 c. pimiento
Make white sauce (first 6 ingredients). Mix all ingredients together and put in casserole
dish. Put buttered bread crumbs on top and bake at 350 degrees until bubbly.
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BUSY DAY CHICKEN & RICE
1 c. uncooked rice
1 chicken, cut up
1 stick oleo
1 pkg. dry onion soup mix
4 c. boiling water
Salt & pepper to taste
preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease bottom of 13"x9"x2" pan. Cover bottom evenly
with rice. Arrange chicken pieces on rice. Dot with oleo or margarine. Sprinkle dry
onion soup over all. Salt and pepper to taste. Pour boiling water over all.
Bake 1 hour. If browner chicken is desired brown before placing on rice.
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FESTIVE CHICKEN
2 c. chicken, cooked, chopped
1 box wild rice, cooked
1 med. onion, chopped
1/2 c. mayonnaise
1 can French green beans or 1 pkg. broccoli, cooked
1 can celery soup
1/2 c. water chestnuts (optional)
2 tbsp. chopped pimiento (optional)
Put all together into greased baking dish. Bake 45 minutes to 1 hour at 350 degrees.
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CHICKEN CASSEROLE
Cook boneless/skinless chicken in salted water and chop into bite size pieces. Place in
baking dish. Spread a package of dry Stove Top stuffing over chicken. Combine 1 1/2
to 2 cups chicken broth with 1 can celery soup, packet from Stove Top stuffing
(vegetable/seasoning). Pour over chicken and stuffing. Bake at 350 degrees for 30
minutes.
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PARMESAN CHICKEN
1 c. crushed Ritz crackers
3/4 c. Parmesan cheese
4 boneless chicken breasts
1/4 c. melted margarine
Mix 3/4 cup Parmesan cheese to each 1 cup of crushed Ritz cracker crumbs. Dip
boneless chicken breasts in melted margarine and then roll in crumb mixture. Then roll
chicken breast wide end to narrow end. Lay in baking dish seam side down. Bake at
350 degrees for 1 hour. Cover the first 1/2 hour of cooking and then take cover off last
1/2 hour. Increase recipe according to needs.
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CHICKEN POT PIE
2 c. chicken (1 fryer or 4 breasts)
1 (20 oz.) pkg. frozen mixed vegetables
2 cans cream of chicken soup
1 c. chicken broth
--TOPPING--
1 c. self rising flour
1 stick margarine
1 c. milk
Cut chicken into chunks. May be pre-cooked. For convenience canned chicken breast
may be used. Layer vegetables, chicken and soup mixture in a 2 quart greased
casserole dish. Pour topping over the mixture and bake at 400 degrees for 1 hour or
until golden brown.
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CHICKEN CASSEROLE
1 fryer or chicken breast (stewed)
2 cans cream of chicken soup
1 pkg. Pepperidge Farm dressing mix
1 c. chicken broth
1 c. milk
Remove skin and bone from stewed chicken. Place in bottom of 13"x9" baking dish.
Cover with chicken soup. Prepare dressing as directed on package. Place over
chicken in dish, pour broth and milk over the top. Bake 400 degrees about 25 minutes.
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CHICKEN BENGALI
1 tbsp. margarine
1 1/2 tsp. flour
1 1/2 tsp. Worcestershire sauce
1 tsp. powder mustard
1/2 tsp. curry powder
1 1/2 lbs. chicken thighs, skinned
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Preheat oven to 375 degrees. In small saucepan heat margarine over medium heat
until bubbly and hot. Add remaining ingredients except chicken until mixture is smooth.
Put in 9"x9" baking dish sprayed with Pam. Arrange chicken in single layers. Bake until
chicken is brown, baste with juice every 20 minutes. Weight Watchers.
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CHICKEN SPECTACULAR
3 c. cooked chicken
1 pkg. Uncle Ben's Wild White Rice, cooked
1 can cream of celery soup
1 med. onion, chopped
2 c. French style green beans, drained
1 c. Hellmann's mayonnaise
1 c. water chestnuts, diced
1 med. jar sliced pimientos (for color, if desired)
Mix all ingredients. Pour into 2 1/2 or 3 quart casserole. Bake at 350 degrees for 25 to
30 minutes. (To freeze, do not cook before freezing.)
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GOURMET CHICKEN
1 c. uncooked rice
1 can mushroom soup
1 can onion soup
1 can water
1 frying size chicken or breasts (can cut boned breasts into sm. pieces)
Salt & pepper to taste
Place uncooked rice in bottom of 9"x12" pan. Pour soups and water over rice. Mix
slightly. Place chicken on top. Cut chicken (smaller pieces) can be stirred into mix.
Bake at 325 degrees 1 hour and 15 minutes.
When using big chicken pieces, turn when browned on one side.
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CHICKEN WITH PORT
Serve with an elegant dry red wine, such as Cabernet Sauvignon Sequoia Grove
Vineyards 1986. Napa Valley.
2 tbsp. vegetable oil
2 tbsp. butter, room temperature
1 c. thinly sliced onions
6 lg. boneless chicken breast halves
Salt, freshly ground pepper to taste
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 c. tawny port (such as Fonseca Bin #27)
1/2 c. heavy cream
1/4 c. chopped parsley, to garnish
In a large skillet heat oil and butter over medium heat. Add onions and cook, stirring
frequently, until golden brown, about 5 minutes. Add chicken and cook 4 minutes on
each side, or until golden brown on outside and cooked through on inside. Season with
salt and pepper.
Remove chicken with a slotted spatula to a platter; cover to keep warm. Add garlic to
skillet and cook over low heat 2 minutes until garlic just releases its fragrance. Add port
and boil 1 minute, or until reduced to 1/2 cup. Add chicken and boil 30 seconds, or until
lightly thickened. To serve chicken, cut each breast on the diagonal into 1 inch slices.
Serve with sauce; garnish with parsley.
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CHICKEN IN WINE SAUCE
1 pkg. boneless chicken breasts
1 pkg. Stove Top stuffing
2 cans cream of chicken soup
1/2 c. white wine
1/4 c. water
Cook chicken breasts until done. While chicken is cooking, prepare the stuffing
according to package directions. When chicken is done, cut into bite-sized pieces and
place in casserole dish. Add cream of chicken soup, wine and water. Mix. Spread the
prepared stuffing on top. Bake in oven at 350 degrees for 30 minutes. Freezes well.
and can be prepared ahead without baking. Bake after freezing and prior to serving.
Serves 6.
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CHICKEN IN WINE
6 chicken breast halves, skinless
1 can whole white onions
1 can cream of mushroom soup
1/4 c. sherry
1/4 lb. Cheddar cheese, grated
Place chicken in baking dish. Mix soup and sherry. Pour over chicken. Grate cheese
over top. Bake covered for 45 minutes and uncover for 45 minutes at 350 degrees.
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CHICKEN ORIENTAL
1 c. cream of mushroom soup
1 c. (8 oz.) pineapple chunks in pure pineapple juice, undrained
1 tbsp. soy sauce
2 c. Swanson chunk white chicken
1 c. each sliced celery, green onions & green pepper
1/2 c. sliced radishes
1 c. sliced water chestnuts
In a skillet, combine soup, pineapple, soy sauce and add remaining ingredients.
Simmer 10 minutes. Stir gently occasionally. Serve with cooked rice and additional soy
sauce. Makes about 5 1/2 cups.
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EASY CHICKEN DISH
Chicken breasts, skinned One layer in oblong dish. Mix together 1 can cream of
mushroom soup and 1 package Lipton onion soup. Add 1/2 cup of heavy cream. Mix
and spread over chicken. Sprinkle with paprika. Bake at 350 degrees for 40 minutes.
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CHICKEN CUTLETS
Chicken, cutlets or pieces, whatever
Swiss or muenster cheese
1 can cream of chicken soup
1/2 can water
1 pkg. stuffing mix
Butter or margarine
Place chicken cutlets or portions of chicken breasts in pan. Place layer of Swiss or
muenster cheese on top. Add 1 can of cream of chicken soup, diluted with 1/2 can of
water. Pour over the chicken and cheese. Put dry stuffing mix on top (followed by
seasoning mix, if separated package). Dot with butter or margarine. Bake 45 minutes
at 325 degrees.
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SAUSAGE - CHICKEN DISH
1 lb. sausage
1 lb. chicken breasts
1 lg. can crushed tomatoes
1 pkg. dry onion soup mix
1 pkg. frozen spinach or broccoli (defrosted)
2 chicken bouillon cubes
Salt, pepper & garlic powder to taste
Brown sausage. Cut into 1 inch pieces. Add chicken and brown. Drain fat and add the
remaining ingredients. Simmer until done. Serve with noodles.
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CHICKEN ROLL UPS
4 boneless & skinless chicken breasts, pounded thin
Cream cheese
Garlic powder
Parsley
Chives
8 slices bacon
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Spread a layer of cream cheese on the inside of the chicken breast. Season to taste
with garlic, parsley and chives. Roll up, starting with the smallest end. Wrap 2 slices of
bacon around the rolled chicken breast. Bake 30-40 minutes in a 325 degree oven or
until done. Broil last 5 minutes to brown bacon.
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CHICKEN ALA BELGIQUE
Marinate in 1 cup white wine: 1/2 lb. thinly sliced ham, cut julienne
3-4 diced shallots Saute in 6 tablespoons butter for 10 minutes: 8 chicken cutlets,
salted, peppered & floured.
Drain ham mixture, reserving liquid. Add ham mixture to chicken and cook 5-8 minutes.
Pour reserved wine mixture into chicken and ham mixture. Cook 5-8 minutes. Remove
chicken to serving platter. Add to pan: 1 tbsp. Dijon mustard 1 c. heavy cream. Stir
until heated through and slightly thickened. Pour over meat. Serve with rice.
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EASY BARBECUE CHICKEN
1 pkg. dry onion soup mix
1 sm. bottle Russian dressing (the pink kind)
1 (8-10 oz.) jar apricot preserves
Pour over skinned chicken pieces. Bake at 350 degrees for 1 1/2 hours.
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OVEN BAKED BARBECUE CHICKEN
In a saucepan melt 2 tablespoons butter. Add 2 cloves of garlic, crushed. Cook 4-5
minutes. Then add ingredients listed below.
1 c. catsup
2/3 c. chili sauce
4 tbsp. brown sugar
4 tbsp. chopped onion
2 tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
2 tbsp. prepared mustard
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2 tsp. celery seed
1/2 tsp. salt
Dash of Tabasco (optional)
6 thin slices of lemon
Bring to a boil. Place chicken in a shallow pan. Pour boiling sauce over it. Bake at 350
degrees for 1 hour, basting often with sauce. Alternative method: Cover chicken and
sauce and bake at 200 degrees for 2 hours, uncover and bake at 450 degrees for 20
minutes.
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GINGER PEACHY CHICKEN
2 lg. chicken breasts, split
1 (18 oz.) can peach halves
2 tsp. honey
2 tbsp. peach juice
1/2 tsp. garlic salt
1/2 tsp. ground ginger
Put chicken in baking dish and arrange peach halves in between. Drizzle peach juice
and honey over the top.
Sprinkle with garlic salt and ginger. Bake at 325 degrees until done. Serves 3-4
persons.
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PECAN CHICKEN WITH DIJON MUSTARD
Chicken cutlets
Dijon mustard
Pecans crushed
Bread crumbs
Butter
Light cream
2 chicken bouillon cubes
Whip butter and Dijon mustard (3 to 1 Dijon to butter). Combine pecans and bread
crumbs (50-50). Dip chicken in Dijon and butter mixture. Then coat with pecan/crumb
mixture (pat down well). Bake at 325 degrees for 30 minutes in buttered dish.
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--CREAM SAUCE--
1/8 c. flour
2 tbsp. butter
1 c. light cream
2 bouillon cubes
1 tsp. Dijon mustard
Melt butter. Add flour, then cream. Stir constantly over medium heat until sauce
thickens. Add bouillon cubes. Stir until melted. Add 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard. (If
sauce should get too thick, add more cream and Dijon to taste.)
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CHICKEN OF PUERTO RICO
1-3 lb. chicken pieces
1 tbsp. salt
1 bay leaf
1 c. olive oil
4 tbsp. butter
1/2 lb. sliced onions
1/2 c. vinegar
Rub chicken with salt and pepper. Brown in olive oil. Arrange onions over chicken.
Add butter, bay leaf and vinegar. Cover and cook until done over low heat.
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CHICKEN PARMESAN
4 half chicken breasts (skinned & boned)
2 cans (14 1/2 oz. each) DelMonte Italian style stewed tomatoes
2 tbsp. cornstarch
1/2 tsp. oregano or basil crushed (I use basil)
1/4 tsp. hot pepper sauce (Tabasco sauce)
1/4 c. grated Parmesan cheese
Place chicken in baking dish. Bake covered 15 minutes in preheated 425 degree oven.
Drain. Combine tomatoes, cornstarch, basil and pepper sauce. Cook stirring constantly
until thickened. Pour heated sauce over chicken. Top with cheese. Bake 5 minutes
uncovered. Makes 4 servings.
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MOZZARELLA CHICKEN
1 lb. boneless chicken breast cutlets
1 egg, beaten
Flavored bread crumbs
1 tbsp. olive oil
1 tbsp. margarine
3/4 c. chicken broth
1/4 c. water
3 tbsp. lemon juice
4.8 oz. mozzarella cheese, shredded
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Dip chicken breast cutlets in egg and coat with bread
crumbs. Heat olive oil and margarine in skillet; brown chicken. Place chicken in 9 x 13
inch dish. Combine chicken broth, water and lemon juice. Pour mixture over chicken.
Liberally sprinkle cheese over chicken. Bake for 15-20 minutes until cheese melts.
Serves 4.
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RASPBERRY CHICKEN
4 lb. fryer in pieces
2 c. fresh or frozen raspberries
2 tsp. cornstarch
1/2 c. sugar
1/2 c. cranberry-raspberry cocktail
1/8 tsp. cinnamon
1/8 tsp. allspice
1/8 tsp. nutmeg
Broil chicken in a 9 x 13 inch baking dish to brown and partially cook. Bake at 350
degrees for 30 minutes. Drain the liquid. Cook the rest of the ingredients in a
saucepan. Pour over the chicken and cook 1/2 hour more.
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CHICKEN AND CRAB VALENTINE
Mix together: 3 c. cooked chicken broken in pieces
2 c. boned crab (2, 4 oz. pkgs.)
8 slices bacon, cooked crisp.
In a double boiler melt 6 tablespoons butter. Stir in 6 tablespoons flour then add the
ingredients below.
1 1/2 c. chicken broth
3/4 tsp. paprika
1 sm. clove garlic
5 drops Tabasco
1/8 tsp. nutmeg
1 1/2 tsp. salt
Cover and cook 10-15 minutes stirring often. Add 1 cup sour cream. Mix and heat
through. Add chicken, crab and crumbled bacon. Serve with peas and rice tossed with
glazed walnuts. To glaze walnuts: Melt in a skillet: 2 tablespoons butter and 2
tablespoons Worcestershire sauce. Add walnuts and stir until walnuts are glazed. Mix
with peas and rice.
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APRICOT CHICKEN
8 pieces boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1 pkg. onion soup mix
1 (8 oz.) bottle French salad dressing
1 can apricot halves (approximately 16 oz.)
Heat oven to 350 degrees. Mix onion soup, French dressing and juice from apricots.
Set aside. Wash chicken breasts and place in an oblong (9 x 13) baking dish. Top
chicken with liquid mixture and apricots. Bake for 45 minutes. Serve with rice.
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BAKED CHICKEN AND POTATOES
1 fryer chicken , cut up
6 medium unpeeled potatoes, sliced
1 sliced onion
1 can mushroom soup
Put chicken in baking dish and top with potatoes and onion. Add a little water. Bake at
350 degrees for 40 minutes. Add mushroom soup and bake 10 to 20 minutes more.
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CHICKEN CRESCENT ALMONDINE
1 (10 3/4 oz.) can condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
2/3 c. mayonnaise or salad dressing
1/2 c. sour cream
2 tbsp. instant minced onion
3 c. cooked, cubed chicken
1 (8 oz.) can water chestnuts, drained and sliced
1 (4 oz.) can mushroom stems and pieces, drained
1/2 c. chopped celery
1 (8 oz.) can crescent dinner rolls
--TOPPING--
2/3 c. shredded Swiss or American cheese
1/2 c. slivered almonds
2 tbsp. melted butter
In large saucepan, combine soup, mayonnaise, sour cream and onion. Stir in chicken,
water chestnuts, mushrooms and celery; cook over medium heat until mixture is hot and
bubbly. Pour into ungreased 13 inch x 9 inch x 2 inch baking dish. Unroll crescent
dough and separate into two rectangles, trimming to fit dish. Place dough rectangles
over hot chicken mixture.
Combine cheese and almonds; sprinkle over the dough. Drizzle with butter. Bake at
375 degrees for 20-25 minutes or until crust is a deep golden brown. Yield: 8 servings.
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CHICKEN AND DUMPLINGS
1 fat chicken
Place chicken in stewing kettle with a handful of parsley, a good dash of poultry
seasoning and salt and pepper to taste. Simmer 4 hours until tender. Add dumplings to
the pot and steam 10 minutes.
--DUMPLINGS--
2 c. flour
4 tsp. baking powder
2/3 c. milk
1/2 tsp. salt
2 tsp. butter
Mix dry ingredients. Work in the butter with finger tips. Add milk gradually. Roll out
very thin and cut in strips one inch by two inches. Drop in hot broth.
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CHICKEN AND RICE
1 cut-up chicken
1 pkg. herb rice mix (Uncle Ben's long grain wild rice - not instant)
1 can cream of celery soup
1 pkg. onion soup mix
2 soup cans water
Pour dry rice in buttered roasting pan, place chicken parts on top. Sprinkle onion soup
mix on top. Mix soup and water, pour over chicken.
Bake 350 degrees for 2 hours. 1/2 hour before done, pour melted butter over chicken.
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CHICKEN WITH SAGE CORN - BREAD CRUST
4 skinned and boned chicken thighs
1/8 tsp. salt and pepper
1 tbsp. plus 1 tsp. Dijon mustard
1 tsp. olive oil
2/3 c. corn bread crumbs
1 tbsp. fresh sage, thyme, or rosemary or 1 tsp. each seasoning if you use dried herbs
Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. Bake 20 to 25
minutes until juices run clear.
In a bowl combine mustard and oil. In another bowl combine crumbs and herbs.
Preheat broiler. Set rack 6 inches from heat. Brush half of mustard on chicken and
sprinkle on crumbs. Broil until brown, turn chicken and repeat on other side. Serves 4.
Calories 178 Saturated fat 1 g. Total fat 7 g. Protein 24 g. Carbohydrate 4 g. Fiber 0 g.
Sodium 264 mg. Cholesterol 91 mg.
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CHICKEN TERI - YAKI
--TERI SAUCE--
4 c. (1 quart) soy sauce (Kikkoman preferred)
1/4 c. (2 oz.) Mogen David concord white wine or equivalent (optional but it does add
special taste - alcohol evaporates when cooking)
1/2 c. (4 oz.) brown sugar
1 oz. garlic powder
1 tsp. of ANI-NO-MOTO or Accent
Cut chicken into serving pieces. Mix above ingredients thoroughly and cook until it boils
before cooking chicken. Put chicken into boiling sauce for about 15 minutes. Remove
pieces of chicken and broil until brown over charcoal or in oven. Dip again into sauce
and broil other side, or just bake in over for about 35 minutes at 325 degrees.
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CHINESE STYLE FRIED CHICKEN
2 whole chicken breasts, boned and skinned
2 tomatoes, cut in pieces (1/2 inch)
1 green pepper, cut in pieces (1/2 inch)
2 tbsp. oil
Mushrooms (optional)
--SAUCE--
1/4 c. corn syrup
2 tbsp. soy sauce
1/2 c. water
1 tbsp. corn starch
1/4 tsp. ground ginger
Pinch garlic powder
2 tbsp. sherry (optional)
Mix together
Heat oil in large skillet. Add chicken cut in 1/2 inch pieces and cook for 3 minutes. Stir
occasionally. Stir in tomatoes and green pepper. Add sauce, mix, bring to boil, stirring
constantly. Continue to boil for 1 minute.
Mixture thickens because of corn starch. Serve over cooked rice Serves 4.
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GLAZED ORANGE CHICKEN
No-stick cooking spray
2 tsp. oil
3 whole chicken breasts, halved, skinned and boned
1 tbsp. cornstarch
2 tsp. sugar
1/4 tsp. marjoram
1/8 tsp. salt
1/8 tsp. onion powder
1 1/4 c. unsweetened orange juice
1 tbsp. grated orange peel
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Spray large non-stick skillet with cooking spray, add oil. Heat over medium high heat
until hot. Cook chicken breasts in hot oil until well browned. In small bowl, combine
cornstarch, sugar, marjoram, and salt and onion powder. Gradually stir in orange juice;
stir until well blended. Pour over chicken. Reduce heat, cover and simmer 15 to 20
minutes or until chicken is no longer pink, turning chicken halfway through cooking and
stirring occasionally. Sprinkle with orange peel.
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HERBED CHICKEN
1 tbsp. olive or vegetable oil
1 medium onion, chopped
1 green or sweet red pepper, chopped
6 lg. fresh mushrooms, thinly sliced
1/3 c. chicken broth
2 tbsp. red wine vinegar
1 (29 oz.) can tomato sauce
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tsp. sugar
1/4 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. pepper
1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into chunks
2 tbsp. chopped fresh basil or 1 tsp. dried basil
1 tbsp. chopped fresh sage or 1/2 tsp. dried sage
1 lb. dry linguine, cooked and drained
2 to 3 tbsp. grated Parmesan cheese
2 tbsp. chopped fresh parsley
In a skillet, heat oil over medium high. Saute onion, peppers and mushrooms until
tender. Add broth and vinegar; bring to a boil. Boil 2 minutes. Add tomato sauce,
garlic, sugar, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 25
minutes. Add chicken, basil and sage.
Cook, uncovered, 15 minutes more or until chicken is done and sauce is lightly
thickened. Serve chicken and sauce over pasta. Sprinkle with cheese and parsley.
Yield: 4 servings.
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ITALIAN CHICKEN CUTLETS
2 whole chicken breasts, skinned, boned, halved
1/4 c. flour
3/4 c. dry bread crumbs
1 tsp. dried oregano leaves
1/4 tsp. salt
1 egg, beaten
1 tbsp. water
1 (8 oz.) can tomato sauce
1/4 tsp. dried basil leaves
1/8 tsp. garlic powder
1/4 c. oil
4 slices (4 oz.) Mozzarella cheese
1/4 c. grated Parmesan cheese
Place 1 chicken breast half, boned side up, between 2 pieces of plastic wrap or waxed
paper. Working from center, gently pound chicken with rolling pin or flat side of meat
mallet until about 1/4 inch thick. Repeat with remaining chicken pieces, making 4
cutlets. Coat chicken cutlets with flour.
In shallow dish, combine bread crumbs, oregano and salt. In another shallow dish,
combine egg and water. Dip each cutlet in egg mixture; coat with crumb mixture. In
small saucepan, combine tomato sauce, basil and garlic powder. Cook over low heat
until thoroughly heated, stirring occasionally. Meanwhile, heat oil in large skillet over
medium high heat until it ripples. Add cutlets; cook until crisp and golden brown on one
side, 6 to 8 minutes. Turn; cook other side about 2 minutes or until chicken is no longer
pink. Top each cutlet with cheese slice. Cover skillet to melt cheese, about 1 minute.
Place cutlet on serving plate. Serve with sauce and Parmesan cheese. 4 servings.
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LIGHT CAPITAL CHICKEN
2 tbsp. corn oil margarine
4 tbsp. flour
3/4 c. defatted chicken stock
1/2 c. skim milk
1 tbsp. canola oil
3 whole chicken breasts, boned, skinned, split, about 1 1/2 lbs. total
8 oz. fresh mushrooms, sliced, about 3 cups
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1 c. each, dry white wine, water
1/2 c. 2% milk
3/4 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. dried tarragon leaves, crushed
Dash garlic powder
1/4 tsp. freshly ground black pepper
2 tbsp. each, chopped green onions, fresh parsley
Heat oven to 350 degrees. Melt 1 tablespoon of the margarine in medium saucepan.
Add 3 tablespoons of flour and stir over medium heat for 1 minute; do not brown. Add
chicken stock and skim milk. Using a wire whisk, stir the mixture over medium heat until
it comes to a boil.
Continue to cook 1 minute more; set aside. Melt remaining
1 tablespoon margarine in a large skillet along with canola oil. Add chicken and cook
over medium heat until brown on both sides, about 5 minutes. Remove chicken and
place in baking dish sprayed with non-stick vegetable coating.
Cook mushrooms in same skillet 5 minutes. Stir in remaining 1 tablespoon flour, the
sauce, and the wine and water. Simmer, stirring, until thickened about 10 minutes. Stir
in 2% milk, salt, tarragon, garlic powder and pepper. Pour over chicken and bake,
uncovered until hot (45 minutes). Sprinkle with green onions and parsley; bake 5
minutes.
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NO PEEK CHICKEN
1 1/2 c. Minute Rice, uncooked
1 chicken, cut up or pieces
1 pkg. dry onion soup mix
1 can cream of mushroom soup
1 can cream of celery soup
Mix dry rice with mushroom and celery soup. Rinse out cans with a little water and add
to mix. Place chicken on top of rice mixture. Sprinkle onion soup on chicken rice
mixture. Seal pan completely with tin foil. Bake at 325 degrees for 1 hour. Do not peek
or uncover until done.
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SKILLET BARBECUED CHICKEN
Chicken, with or without skin, bone or boneless
2 tbsp. butter
1 tsp. curry powder
1 clove garlic, minced
1 can onion soup
2 tbsp. flour
1 1/2 c. of water
1/2 c. of ketchup
1 tbsp. honey
1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce
In large skillet melt butter with curry powder and garlic. Add chicken and brown.
Remove chicken. Into drippings, stir soup and flour together. Gradually stir in
remaining ingredients. Return chicken to pan. Cover and cook over low heat until
chicken is done. About 1 hour. Serve with rice or noodles.
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SUNDAY DINNER CHICKEN
8 chicken breasts (boneless and skinless)
1 pkg. chipped beef or 1 jar smoked chipped beef
1 can undiluted cream of chicken soup
1/2 pt. sour cream
(if desired - wrap each piece of chicken with 1 piece of bacon)
Cover bottom of flat, greased baking dish (8x12) with chipped beef. Arrange chicken on
top of beef. Mix soup and sour cream. Pour over chicken. Bake at 275 degrees for 3
hours uncovered. Serves 8.
Put into oven when you leave for Sunday School and church. When you get home,
cook vegetables, prepare salad and dinner is on the table in 20 minutes.
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TARRAGON CHICKEN
2 whole chicken breasts, boned skinned and pounded to 1/4 inch thickness
All purpose flour
4 tbsp. butter, divided
1/2 lb. sliced mushrooms
2 tbsp. all purpose flour
1 c. chicken broth
1 1/4 tsp. minced fresh tarragon or 1/4 tsp. dried tarragon
1/2 c. half and half
Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
2-4 Servings. Dredge chicken breasts in flour and brown in 2 tablespoons butter.
Remove chicken to warm platter. Add remaining 2 tablespoons butter and saute
mushrooms. Sprinkle mushrooms with 2 tablespoons flour, blend well. Gradually add
chicken broth, then tarragon, cook until thickened. Slowly add half and half, and season
with salt and pepper. Return chicken to pan and heat through. Sauce should be only
slightly thick.
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TERIYAKI CHICKEN
1 chicken, cut up or 2 lbs. Teriyaki beef or top sirloin steak sliced thin
2 tsp. grated fresh ginger
1 clove garlic, chopped fine
1 medium onion, chopped
1/3 c. soy sauce
1/4 c. sugar
1/4 c. sake
--QUICK TERIYAKI MARINADE--
1 c. soy sauce
1 1/2 - 1 1/4 c. brown sugar
1 tsp. oyster sauce
1 tsp. mirin (sweet rice wine)
1 clove chopped garlic
Grated fresh ginger
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Mix all ingredients except meat. Stir and cook over low heat until sugar is dissolved.
Cool. Pour over meat and marinate for at least 1 hour. Best when cooked over
charcoal. Use remaining marinade for basting. If you use the Quick Teriyaki
Marinade, mix together and marinate meat for about 1/2 hour. Best when meat is
cooked over charcoal. Baste often.
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BAKE TURKEY WINGS
Start with a layer of turkey wings in a larger roasting pan. Top with 2 cans cream of
chicken soup. Then sprinkle with 1 envelope of Lipton onion soup mix.
Then repeat the same two more times. Add 1/2 cup of water and seal with foil paper
and bake at 350 degrees for 3 to 4 hours or until tender.
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EASY CHICKEN POT PIE
2 c. diced, cooked chicken
1 med. onion, chopped
4 boiled eggs, grated or chopped
2 cans mixed vegetables, drained
2 cans cream of chicken soup
1 can cream of celery soup
1/2 c. chicken broth
--CRUST--
1 c. sweet milk
1 c. mayonnaise
1 c. self-rising flour
Layer first three ingredients in dish. Mix soup, broths and vegetables. Pour over
chicken. Mix milk, mayonnaise and flour; spread over soup mix for crust. Bake at 350
degrees for 1 to 1 1/2 hours until golden brown.
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CHICKEN DELIGHT
15-20 cut up chicken pieces
1 can cream of chicken soup
1 can cream of celery soup
1 green bell pepper
1 red or yellow pepper
1 can water
Wash chicken. Season with pepper and your favorite seasoning salt. (I like
McCormick's.) Refrigerate chicken overnight allowing seasonings to soak throughout.
Cut peppers into slices and set aside.
Mix soups and water in bowl. Add peppers and pour over chicken. Bake at 350
degrees for about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
NOTE: The broth from this dish may be used as gravy for dressing.
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