Flavorful Chicken Soft Tacos

Flavorful Chicken Soft Tacos

Couverts10
Preparation time:30 minutes
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Equipment

  • skillet

Ingredients

  • 10 medium flour tortillas
  • 1/4 cup chopped onion
  • 2 tablespoons butter or margarine
  • 4 chicken breast fillets cut into 1/4 inch wide strips
  • 1 8 oz. can tomato sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin

Fillings (Choose as Desired):

  • Shredded cheese
  • Chopped tomatoes
  • Shredded lettuce
  • Sliced pitted ripe olives
  • Taco sauce

Instructions

  • In a skillet, melt the butter or margarine over medium heat.
  • Quickly cook the chicken breast strips and chopped onion in the melted fat until the chicken is cooked through and the onion is tender.
  • Add the tomato sauce, garlic salt, salt, and ground cumin to the skillet.
  • Reduce the heat and simmer the mixture, covered, for 15-20 minutes.
  • To serve, place a portion of the hot meat mixture on each heated tortilla.
  • Top with desired fillings such as shredded cheese, chopped tomatoes, shredded lettuce, sliced pitted ripe olives, and taco sauce.
  • Roll up the tortillas burrito-style and serve.

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice:

Pair these flavorful chicken soft tacos with a crisp and refreshing white wine like Sauvignon Blanc or a light-bodied red wine like Pinot Noir to complement the spices and toppings.

Nutrition values

Calories: 220 kcal | koolhydraten: 21 g | Eiwitten: 17 g | Vet: 7 g | Suiker: 1 g
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Cuisine; American / Mexican

Creamy Yogurt Chicken Paprika

Creamy Yogurt Chicken Paprika

Couverts6
Preparation 1 hour
Total time 1 hour
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Equipment

  • skillet

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons margarine
  • 1 1/3 cups thinly sliced onion
  • 1 tablespoon paprika
  • 2 1/2 to 3 lb. broiler-fryer chicken cut up
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup hot water
  • 1 chicken bouillon cube
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon cold water
  • 8 oz. carton plain yogurt

Instructions

  • In a skillet, sauté the onion in margarine until golden.
  • Blend in paprika.
  • Add the chicken and brown well on all sides.
  • Dissolve the bouillon cube in hot water, then add it to the skillet along with salt and pepper.
  • Cover and simmer for 35-45 minutes until the chicken is very tender.
  • Dissolve the cornstarch in cold water, then blend it into the yogurt.
  • Stir the yogurt mixture into the skillet and heat through.
  • Serve with Spaetzles, dumplings, or noodles.

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice:

Pair this creamy yogurt chicken paprika with a light-bodied white wine like Riesling or Grüner Veltliner to complement its rich and savory flavors.

Nutrition values

Calories: 320 kcal | koolhydraten: 7 g | Eiwitten: 30 g | Vet: 18 g | Suiker: 3 g
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Course; Chicken / Main Course
Cuisine; European / Hungarian
Diets; Gluten-Free

Mustard Garlic Chicken Bites

Mustard Garlic Chicken Bites

Couverts4
Preparation 20 minutes
Total time 20 minutes
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Equipment

  • medium skillet

Ingredients

  • 2 whole chicken breasts skinned and boned
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 2 teaspoons Dijon-style mustard
  • 1 garlic clove crushed, or garlic salt to taste
  • 1 tablespoon minced parsley
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup fine dry bread crumbs
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  • Cut the chicken breasts into 3/4 inch cubes.
  • In a medium skillet, melt the butter.
  • Stir in the mustard, garlic, parsley, and lemon juice.
  • Add the chicken to the skillet and sauté over medium heat for 5-10 minutes, turning the chicken constantly until cooked through.
  • Once the chicken is cooked, add the bread crumbs and Parmesan cheese to the skillet and coat the chicken evenly.
  • Spoon the chicken into a serving dish.
  • Serve warm as a main dish with rice or as an hors d’oeuvre.

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice:

Pair these mustard garlic chicken bites with a light-bodied white wine like Sauvignon Blanc or a crisp, dry sparkling wine to complement their savory flavors

Nutrition values

Calories: 280 kcal | koolhydraten: 8 g | Eiwitten: 30 g | Vet: 14 g | Suiker: 1 g
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Tropical Marinated Chicken

Tropical Marinated Chicken

Couverts4
including marinating time 8 hours 30 minutes
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Equipment

  • Bowl for marinating

Ingredients

For Marinade:

  • 2 cans pineapple juice
  • 1 cup cooking sherry
  • 1/2 cup soy sauce
  • 1/3 cup sugar

For Serving:

  • Skinless boned chicken
  • Cooked rice

Instructions

  • In a bowl, combine the pineapple juice, cooking sherry, soy sauce, and sugar to make the marinade.
  • Place the skinless, boned chicken in the marinade, ensuring it is fully submerged.
  • Cover and refrigerate overnight.
  • After marinating, cook the chicken over low coals for about 30 minutes or longer if using the oven.
  • Serve the cooked chicken over rice.

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice:

Pair this tropical marinated chicken with a light and fruity white wine like a Riesling or a chilled glass of rosé to complement its sweet and savory flavors.
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Cuisine; Fusion
Diets; Gluten-Free

Spicy Southwest Grilled Chicken Breasts

Spicy Southwest Grilled Chicken Breasts

Couverts4
Preparation 1 hour
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Equipment

  • 9-inch baking pan
  • grill

Ingredients

  • For Marinade:
  • 2/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/3 cup lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons chopped green chilies
  • 1 teaspoon minced fresh garlic
  • 2 whole boneless skinless chicken breasts, halved
  • For Serving:
  • 8 slices Cheddar cheese
  • Salsa

Instructions

  • In a 9-inch baking pan, stir together all marinade ingredients.
  • Add the chicken breasts to the marinade, turning once to coat.
  • Marinate in the refrigerator for at least 45 minutes.
  • Prepare the grill for cooking.
  • Remove the chicken from the marinade and drain off excess marinade.
  • Grill the chicken for 7 minutes, then turn and continue grilling until fork-tender.
  • Top each piece of chicken with Cheddar cheese and continue grilling until the cheese melts.
  • Serve the grilled chicken breasts with salsa on the side.

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice:

Pair these spicy Southwest grilled chicken breasts with a light-bodied red wine like Sangiovese or a crisp and refreshing white wine like Sauvignon Blanc to balance the heat of the chilies and the richness of the cheese.

Nutrition values

Calories: 440 kcal | koolhydraten: 4 g | Eiwitten: 35 g | Vet: 32 g | Suiker: 1 g
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Course; Chicken / Main Course
Cuisine; American

Creamy Tomato Basil Chicken Bake

Creamy Tomato Basil Chicken Bake

Couverts6
Preparation 1 hour
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Equipment

  • 9×13 inch baking pan

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons butter or margarine
  • 2 cups cubed ripe tomatoes
  • 1/3 cup chopped onion
  • 6 oz. can tomato paste
  • 1 tablespoon basil leaves
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 teaspoons minced fresh garlic
  • 3 whole boneless chicken breasts skinned, cut in half

For Topping:

  • 1 cup fresh bread crumbs
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 tablespoons butter or margarine melted
  • 6 oz. Mozzarella cheese cut into strips

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a 9×13 inch baking pan, melt 3 tablespoons of butter in the oven.
  • In a medium bowl, stir together the remaining sauce ingredients except for the chicken; set aside.
  • Place the chicken in the baking pan, turning to coat with butter.
  • Spoon the sauce mixture over the chicken.
  • Bake for 30 to 40 minutes until the chicken is no longer pink.
  • Meanwhile, in a small bowl, stir together all the topping ingredients except for the cheese.
  • Place the cheese strips over the chicken and sprinkle with the topping mixture.
  • Continue baking for 5 to 10 minutes or until the chicken is fork-tender and the bread crumbs are brown.

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice:

Pair this creamy tomato basil chicken bake with a light-bodied red wine like Pinot Noir or a crisp and refreshing white wine like Pinot Grigio to complement its vibrant flavors.

Nutrition values

Calories: 370 kcal | koolhydraten: 20 g | Eiwitten: 30 g | Vet: 20 g | Suiker: 6 g
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Course; Chicken / Main Course
Cuisine; European / Italian

Tangy Lemon Chicken Delight

Tangy Lemon Chicken Delight

Couverts8
Preparation 1 hour
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Equipment

  • Wok or deep fryer
  • Shallow glass or plastic dish
  • Heated platter

Ingredients

For Marinating Chicken:

  • 2 whole chickens bones and skin removed, breasts cut into fourths
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 egg
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon soy sauce light or dark
  • 1/4 teaspoon white pepper

For Batter:

  • Vegetable oil for frying
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

For Sauce:

  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 3 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons light corn syrup
  • 2 tablespoons vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon ketchup catsup
  • 1 clove garlic finely chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • Dash of white pepper
  • Peel of 1/2 lemon
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon cold water
  • 1/2 lemon thinly sliced

Instructions

Marinating Chicken:

  • In a shallow glass or plastic dish, combine vegetable oil, egg, cornstarch, salt, soy sauce, and white pepper.
  • Place the chicken pieces in the marinade, turning to coat both sides.
  • Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes.

Batter and Frying:

  • Heat vegetable oil (1 1/2 inches) in a wok or deep fryer to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a bowl, mix the reserved marinade with flour, water, cornstarch, vegetable oil, baking soda, and salt to make the batter.
  • Dip each marinated chicken piece into the batter and fry in batches until light brown, about 3 minutes.
  • Drain on paper towels.
  • Increase the oil temperature to 375°F (190°C).
  • Fry all the chicken pieces until golden brown, turning once, about 2 minutes.
  • Drain on paper towels.

Sauce:

  • In a saucepan, combine chicken broth, honey, lemon juice, corn syrup, vinegar, vegetable oil, ketchup, garlic, salt, white pepper, and lemon peel.
  • Bring the sauce to a boil.
  • Mix cornstarch and cold water; stir into the sauce.
  • Cook and stir until thickened, about 10 seconds.
  • Remove lemon peel.
  • Garnish the fried chicken with lemon slices and pour the sauce over it.
  • Serve hot.

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice:

Pair this zesty lemon chicken delight with a semi-dry Riesling or a sparkling Prosecco to balance its sweet and tangy flavors.

Nutrition values

Calories: 470 kcal | koolhydraten: 40 g | Eiwitten: 33 g | Vet: 19 g | Suiker: 19 g
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Course; Chicken / Main Course
Cuisine; Asia / China

Flavorful Marinated Chicken Wings

Flavorful Marinated Chicken Wings

Couverts35 servings
including marinating time 8 hours 35 minutes
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Equipment

  • cookie sheet

Ingredients

  • 3 lbs. chicken wings
  • 1/2 cup soy sauce
  • 1/3 cup salad oil
  • 1 onion minced
  • 1 tablespoon molasses
  • 4-5 garlic cloves minced (or sprinkle garlic powder)
  • 1 teaspoon dry mustard
  • 1 teaspoon Accent seasoning

Instructions

  • Cut the chicken wings in half and discard the tips.
  • In a large bowl, mix together the soy sauce, salad oil, minced onion, molasses, minced garlic (or garlic powder), dry mustard, and Accent seasoning.
  • Pour the marinade over the chicken wing pieces, ensuring they are well coated.
  • Cover the bowl and refrigerate for 7 to 8 hours to marinate the chicken wings.
  • Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • Arrange the marinated chicken wing pieces on a greased or lined cookie sheet.
  • Bake the wings uncovered for 1 1/2 hours, turning them once halfway through the baking time.
  • Serve the flavorful marinated chicken wings hot.

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice:

Pair these flavorful marinated chicken wings with a crisp and refreshing beer like a pale ale or a light lager to balance out the savory and tangy flavors.

Nutrition values

Calories: 110 kcal | koolhydraten: 2 g | Eiwitten: 9 g | Vet: 7 g | Suiker: 1 g
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Course; Appetizer / Chicken
Cuisine; American