Tangy Apricot Chicken Marinade

Tangy Apricot Chicken Marinade

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Equipment

  • Mixing bowl

Ingredients

  • 1 bottle 16 oz Kraft’s Russian dressing
  • 1 package 1 oz Lipton onion soup mix (dry)
  • 1 jar 12 oz apricot preserves
  • 4-6 chicken parts such as thighs, drumsticks, or breasts

Instructions

  • In a mixing bowl, combine the Russian dressing, dry Lipton onion soup mix, and apricot preserves.
  • Mix until well combined.
  • Place the chicken parts in a shallow dish or resealable plastic bag.
  • Pour the marinade over the chicken, ensuring it is evenly coated.
  • Cover the dish or seal the bag, and marinate the chicken in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours, or preferably overnight, to allow the flavors to meld.
  • After marinating, preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) or prepare your grill for cooking.
  • Remove the chicken from the marinade and discard the excess marinade.
  • Bake the chicken in the preheated oven or grill it until cooked through, about 25-30 minutes for chicken pieces, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).
  • Serve hot and enjoy your tangy apricot chicken!

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice:

Pair this tangy chicken dish with a crisp Sauvignon Blanc. Its refreshing acidity and citrus notes complement the sweet and tangy flavors of the apricot marinade, enhancing your dining experience.
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Course; Marinade
Cuisine; American

Cheesy Chicken and Vegetable Casserole

Cheesy Chicken and Vegetable Casserole

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Equipment

  • 2-quart casserole dish

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the cubed chicken, sliced celery, frozen green peas, slivered almonds, diced green pepper, grated onion, diced pimento, lemon juice, salt, and mayonnaise.
  • Mix until well combined.
  • Transfer the mixture into a buttered 2-quart casserole dish.
  • Sprinkle the grated American cheese evenly over the top of the mixture.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 25 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  • Remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes before serving.
  • Serve hot and enjoy your cheesy chicken and vegetable casserole!

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice:

Pair this comforting casserole with a light-bodied Chardonnay. Its buttery notes and subtle oakiness complement the creamy texture and cheesy goodness of the dish, enhancing your dining experience.

Nutrition values

Calories: 300 kcal | koolhydraten: 10 g | Eiwitten: 15 g | Vet: 23 g | Suiker: 4 g
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Course; Casserole / Cheese / Chicken
Cuisine; American
Diets; Gluten-Free

Crispy Baked Chicken Parmesan Delight

Crispy Baked Chicken Parmesan Delight

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Equipment

  • Shallow baking pan
  • Saucepan
  • Paper towels

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Rinse the chicken and pat it dry with paper towels.
  • In a shallow baking pan, combine the breadcrumbs, grated Parmesan cheese, chopped parsley, and salt.
  • In a saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat.
  • Stir in the Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, and minced garlic until well combined.
  • Dip each piece of chicken in the melted butter mixture, then roll it in the breadcrumb mixture until evenly coated.
  • Place the coated chicken pieces in a single layer in the shallow baking pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour or until the chicken is golden brown and cooked through.
  • Serve hot and enjoy your crispy baked chicken Parmesan!

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice:

Pair this classic chicken dish with a medium-bodied Chianti. Its acidity and moderate tannins cut through the richness of the Parmesan cheese and butter, enhancing the overall dining experience.

Nutrition values

Calories: 550 kcal | koolhydraten: 25 g | Eiwitten: 35 g | Vet: 36 g | Suiker: 2 g
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Cuisine; American
Diets; Nut Free

Mozzarella Mushroom Chicken Bake

Mozzarella Mushroom Chicken Bake

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Equipment

  • 9 x 13 inch baking dish
  • Frying pan

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Slice the chicken breasts into serving-size pieces.
  • Place the chicken pieces in a shallow dish and cover them with the beaten eggs.
  • Let the chicken marinate in the eggs for 1 hour in the refrigerator.
  • After marination, remove the chicken from the refrigerator.
  • In a frying pan, sauté the sliced mushrooms until tender.
  • Set aside.
  • Roll each chicken piece in Italian breadcrumbs until well coated.
  • In a large frying pan, melt the margarine over medium heat.
  • Fry the breaded chicken pieces in the melted margarine until golden brown, about 10 minutes.
  • Preheat your oven to 325°F (160°C).
  • Transfer the fried chicken pieces to a 9 x 13 inch baking dish.
  • Arrange the sautéed mushrooms on top of the chicken in the baking dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Remove the baking dish from the oven and place slices of Mozzarella cheese on top of the chicken and mushrooms.
  • Return the baking dish to the oven and bake for an additional few minutes, until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  • Serve hot and enjoy your Mozzarella Mushroom Chicken Bake!

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice:

Pair this savory chicken bake with a medium-bodied Pinot Noir. Its fruity notes and smooth finish complement the richness of the melted Mozzarella cheese and the earthiness of the mushrooms, enhancing your dining experience.

Nutrition values

Calories: 600 kcal | koolhydraten: 15 g | Eiwitten: 35 g | Vet: 45 g | Suiker: 3 g
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Course; Chicken / Main Course
Cuisine; American

Creamy Chicken and Vegetable Pie

Creamy Chicken and Vegetable Pie

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Equipment

  • 9-inch pie dish,

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the cream of potato soup, mixed vegetables, cooked diced chicken, milk, thyme, and black pepper.
  • Mix until well combined.
  • Spoon the mixture into one of the prepared pie crusts.
  • Cover the filling with the second pie crust and crimp the edges to seal.
  • Make slits in the top crust to allow steam to escape during baking.
  • Place the pie in the preheated oven and bake for 40 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown and the filling is bubbly.
  • Remove from the oven and let it cool for 10 minutes before serving.
  • Slice and serve your creamy chicken and vegetable pie!

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice:

Pair this comforting chicken and vegetable pie with a medium-bodied Chardonnay. Its buttery notes and subtle oakiness complement the creamy filling and flaky crust, enhancing your dining experience.

Nutrition values

Calories: 490 kcal | koolhydraten: 45 g | Eiwitten: 15 g | Vet: 28 g | Suiker: 2 g
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Course; Chicken / Main Course / Pie
Cuisine; American

Cozy Chicken Wine Bake

Cozy Chicken Wine Bake

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Equipment

  • Heavy baking pan

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a heavy baking pan, mix together the cream of chicken soup, onion soup mix, and red cooking wine until well combined.
  • Place the chicken parts on top of the sauce mixture in the pan.
  • Cover the pan with a lid or aluminum foil.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 1 1/2 to 1 3/4 hours, or until the chicken is cooked through and tender.
  • Remove from the oven and let it rest for a few minutes before serving.
  • Serve the chicken with the sauce spooned over the top.
  • Enjoy your cozy chicken wine bake!

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice:

Pair this comforting chicken dish with a medium-bodied Merlot. Its fruit-forward notes and smooth finish complement the richness of the sauce and the tender chicken, enhancing your dining experience.

Nutrition values

Calories: 280 kcal | koolhydraten: 10 g | Eiwitten: 20 g | Vet: 15 g | Suiker: 1 g
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Course; Chicken / Main Course
Cuisine; American
Diets; Low Carb

Cheesy Chicken and Ham Delight

Cheesy Chicken and Ham Delight

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Equipment

  • large saucepan

Ingredients

Instructions

  • In a large saucepan, melt 1 tablespoon of butter over medium heat.
  • Add the sliced mushrooms and cook until tender, stirring constantly.
  • Remove from the saucepan and set aside.
  • In the same saucepan, melt 1/3 cup of butter over low heat.
  • Add the flour, stirring until smooth.
  • Cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly.
  • Gradually add 2 1/2 cups of milk, stirring constantly, until thickened and bubbly.
  • Stir in the half & half, Parmesan cheese, salt, black pepper, and nutmeg.
  • Cook, stirring constantly, until the cheese melts and the mixture is smooth.
  • Stir in the chopped chicken and ham.
  • Add enough of the remaining 1/2 cup of milk for a thinner consistency, if desired.
  • To serve, spoon the chicken and ham mixture into the baked puff pastry shells.
  • Serve with a crisp green salad on the side.
  • Enjoy your cheesy chicken and ham delight!

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice:

Pair this indulgent dish with a medium-bodied Chardonnay. Its buttery notes and subtle oakiness complement the creamy sauce and rich flavors of the chicken and ham, enhancing the dining experience.

Nutrition values

Calories: 560 kcal | koolhydraten: 30 g | Eiwitten: 26 g | Vet: 38 g | Suiker: 6 g
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Cuisine; American

Bacon-Wrapped Chicken Delight

Bacon-Wrapped Chicken Delight on rustic wooden table

Bacon-Wrapped Chicken Delight

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Equipment

  • Crockpot

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Grease the crockpot and arrange the rinsed dried beef on the bottom.
  • Wrap each piece of chicken with a strip of bacon and place them on top of the dried beef in the crockpot.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine the cream of mushroom soup, sour cream, and flour.
  • Mix until smooth.
  • Pour the soup mixture over the chicken in the crockpot.
  • Cover the crockpot and cook on low for 7 to 9 hours or on high for 3 to 4 hours, until the chicken is cooked through and tender.
  • Serve the chicken over hot buttered noodles or rice.
  • Enjoy your bacon-wrapped chicken delight!

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice:

Pair this savory dish with a light-bodied Pinot Noir. Its fruity notes and delicate acidity complement the richness of the bacon-wrapped chicken, enhancing the overall dining experience.

Nutrition values

Calories: 380 kcal | koolhydraten: 9 g | Eiwitten: 32 g | Vet: 23 g | Suiker: 1 g
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Creamy Chicken and Green Bean Bake

Creamy Chicken and Green Bean Bake

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Equipment

  • 9″ x 13″ baking dish

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the cream of chicken soup, mayonnaise, and lemon juice.
  • Stir until well combined.
  • In the 9″ x 13″ baking dish, layer the green beans, shredded chicken, sliced water chestnuts, and the soup mixture.
  • Sprinkle the grated Cheddar cheese evenly over the top layer.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes to 1 hour, or until the mixture is bubbly and the cheese is melted and golden brown on top.
  • Remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes before serving.
  • Enjoy your creamy chicken and green bean bake!

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice:

Pair this comforting casserole with a medium-bodied Chardonnay. Its buttery texture and subtle oak notes complement the creamy sauce and rich flavors of the dish, enhancing the overall dining experience.

Nutrition values

Calories: 680 kcal | koolhydraten: 19 g | Eiwitten: 35 g | Vet: 52 g | Suiker: 3 g
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Course; Chicken / Main Course
Cuisine; American

Crispy Potato Chip Crusted Chicken

Crispy Potato Chip Crusted Chicken

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Equipment

  • Low-sided baking dish

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Grease a low-sided baking dish.
  • In a saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat.
  • Stir in salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, and Worcestershire sauce until well combined.
  • Dip each chicken breast into the melted butter mixture, ensuring it’s evenly coated.
  • Roll the butter-coated chicken breasts in the crushed potato chips until fully covered.
  • Place the coated chicken breasts in the prepared baking dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 45-50 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through and tender.
  • Serve hot, garnished with chopped parsley if desired.

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice:

Pair this indulgent dish with a crisp and fruity white wine like a Chardonnay or a Sauvignon Blanc to balance the richness of the chicken and potato chip crust. If you prefer red wine, opt for a light-bodied Pinot Noir.

Nutrition values

Calories: 450 kcal | koolhydraten: 21 g | Eiwitten: 30 g | Vet: 28 g | Suiker: 1 g
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Course; Chicken / Main Course
Cuisine; American