Apricot Glazed Russian Chicken

Apricot glazed Russian chicken on rustic wooden table

Apricot Glazed Russian Chicken

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Preparation time:1 hour
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Equipment

  • baking pan

Ingredients

  • 1 package dry onion soup mix
  • 8 oz. bottle Russian dressing
  • 8 oz. jar apricot preserves
  • Cut-up chicken pieces such as drumsticks, thighs, or breasts

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Place the cut-up chicken pieces in a baking pan.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine the dry onion soup mix, Russian dressing, and apricot preserves.
  • Stir until well mixed.
  • Pour the mixture over the chicken pieces in the baking pan, ensuring they are evenly coated.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour, or until the chicken is cooked through and the glaze is caramelized.
  • Once done, remove from the oven and let it rest for a few minutes.
  • Serve the Apricot Glazed Russian Chicken hot, optionally garnished with chopped parsley or green onions.

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice:

Pair this Apricot Glazed Russian Chicken with a light-bodied white wine such as Riesling or Gewürztraminer to complement the sweetness of the apricot preserves and the savory onion soup mix.

Nutrition values

Calories: 450 kcal | koolhydraten: 45 g | Eiwitten: 25 g | Vet: 20 g | Suiker: 30 g
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Course; Chicken / Main Course
Cuisine; Russian
Diets; Gluten-Free

Peach Teriyaki Chicken Skewers

Peach Teriyaki Chicken Skewers

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hours marinating + cooking time (grilling) 1 day
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Equipment

  • 13 x 9 dish for marinating
  • Skewers for grilling

Ingredients

  • 3 boneless chicken breasts cut into cubes
  • 2 jars baby juice apple or peach juice
  • Teriyaki sauce to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic crushed
  • 1 clove
  • 2 jars baby food peaches

Instructions

  • In a 13 x 9 dish, mix together the baby juice, crushed garlic, clove, teriyaki sauce, and baby food peaches.
  • Adjust the amount of teriyaki sauce according to your taste preferences.
  • Add the chicken cubes to the marinade, ensuring they are fully coated.
  • Cover the dish and refrigerate for 8 to 24 hours to allow the chicken to marinate.
  • After marinating, remove the chicken from the marinade and discard the excess marinade.
  • Thread the marinated chicken cubes onto skewers.
  • Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  • Grill the chicken skewers, turning occasionally, and baste with the reserved marinade until the chicken is cooked through and slightly charred, about 10-15 minutes.
  • Serve the grilled chicken skewers with vegetables over rice.

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice:

Pair these Peach Teriyaki Chicken Skewers with a semi-sweet Riesling or a light-bodied rosé to complement the fruity and savory flavors.

Nutrition values

Calories: 250 kcal | koolhydraten: 20 g | Eiwitten: 25 g | Vet: 7 g | Suiker: 15 g
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Citrus-Soy Marinated Chicken

Citrus-Soy Marinated Chicken

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marinating + cooking time (grilling or broiling) 1 day
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Equipment

  • Glass or ceramic container for marinating

Ingredients

  • 4-6 pieces of chicken any cut of your choice
  • 1 cup soy sauce
  • 1/3 cup lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup dry sherry or white wine
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  • 1 garlic clove minced
  • Pinch of pepper

Instructions

  • In a glass or ceramic container, combine the soy sauce, lemon juice, dry sherry or wine, chopped green onions, minced garlic, and a pinch of pepper.
  • Mix well.
  • Add the chicken pieces to the marinade, ensuring they are fully submerged.
  • Cover the container and refrigerate for 12 to 24 hours, allowing the chicken to marinate.
  • After marinating, remove the chicken from the marinade and discard the excess marinade.
  • Grill or broil the chicken until cooked through, ensuring it reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C).
  • Serve the grilled or broiled chicken hot.

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice:

Pair this Citrus-Soy Marinated Chicken with a light-bodied white wine such as Pinot Grigio or Sauvignon Blanc to complement its zesty flavors.

Nutrition values

Calories: 200 kcal | koolhydraten: 4 g | Eiwitten: 30 g | Vet: 5 g | Suiker: 1 g
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Swiss Chicken Cordon Bleu

Swiss Chicken Cordon Bleu

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Preparation time:28 minutes
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Equipment

  • skillet
  • toothpicks

Ingredients

  • 3 whole chicken breasts split, skinned, and boned
  • 3 slices 4 oz. Swiss cheese, each cut in half
  • 3 slices 4 oz. boiled ham, each cut in half
  • 2 tablespoons margarine or butter
  • 1 can cream of chicken soup
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • Chopped parsley for garnish

Instructions

  • Flatten each chicken breast.
  • Place half a slice of Swiss cheese and half a slice of boiled ham on each flattened chicken breast.
  • Roll up the chicken breast and secure with toothpicks.
  • In a skillet, melt the margarine or butter over medium heat.
  • Brown the rolled chicken breasts, seam side down, until golden brown on all sides.
  • In a small bowl, mix the cream of chicken soup and milk until well combined.
  • Pour the soup mixture over the browned chicken breasts in the skillet.
  • Cover the skillet and cook over low heat for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Once the chicken is cooked through and the sauce is heated, remove the toothpicks.
  • Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice:

Pair this Swiss Chicken Cordon Bleu with a light-bodied white wine such as Chardonnay or Sauvignon Blanc to complement its creamy sauce and savory flavors.

Nutrition values

Calories: 380 kcal | koolhydraten: 8 g | Eiwitten: 30 g | Vet: 24 g | Suiker: 2 g
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Rustic Chicken with Peppers and Mushrooms

Rustic Chicken with Peppers and Mushrooms

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Preparation time:2 hours 30 minutes
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Equipment

  • pot

Ingredients

  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 3 green peppers sliced
  • 2 3 oz. cans mushrooms, drained
  • 1 large onion sliced
  • 4 potatoes peeled and cut into large chunks
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons paprika
  • Oil for browning
  • 1 cup water

Instructions

  • Heat oil in a pot over medium heat.
  • Brown the chicken breasts on both sides.
  • Remove from the pot and set aside.
  • Brown the sliced green peppers in the same pot.
  • Once browned, remove and set aside.
  • In the same pot, brown the sliced onion and drained mushrooms together.
  • Return the browned chicken breasts and sliced green peppers to the pot.
  • Add salt, pepper, paprika, and water.
  • Stir to combine.
  • Cover the pot and bring the mixture to a boil.
  • Once boiling, reduce the heat to low and simmer for 2 hours.
  • After 2 hours, remove the chicken breasts.
  • They should be soft.
  • Add the peeled potato chunks to the pot and cook for an additional 15 to 20 minutes, or until the potatoes are tender and cooked through in the gravy.

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice:

Pair this rustic chicken dish with a medium-bodied red wine such as Syrah or Zinfandel to complement its robust flavors.

Nutrition values

Calories: 380 kcal | koolhydraten: 45 g | Eiwitten: 30 g | Vet: 10 g | Suiker: 8 g
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Course; Chicken / Main Course
Cuisine; American
Diets; Gluten-Free

Chicken Pilaaf Casserole

Chicken Pilaaf Casserole

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Preparation time:1 hour 30 minutes
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Equipment

  • ovenproof dish
  • aluminum foil

Ingredients

  • 1 1/3 cups Minute Rice
  • 1 envelope onion soup mix
  • 1 can cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 1/2 cups boiling water
  • 4 tablespoons melted butter
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 4 pieces chicken

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In an ovenproof dish, combine the Minute Rice, onion soup mix, cream of mushroom soup, and boiling water.
  • Mix well.
  • Brush the chicken pieces with melted butter and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  • Arrange the chicken pieces on top of the rice mixture in the dish.
  • Cover the dish with aluminum foil.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour and 15 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and tender.
  • Optionally, this dish can be prepared ahead of time and then baked before serving.

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice:

Pair this hearty chicken pilaaf casserole with a medium-bodied red wine such as Merlot or Cabernet Sauvignon to complement its rich flavors.

Nutrition values

Calories: 480 kcal | koolhydraten: 45 g | Eiwitten: 23 g | Vet: 23 g | Suiker: 1 g
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Cuisine; American

Creamy Chicken and Rice Bake

Creamy Chicken and Rice Bake

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contains Lipton cup soup cream of chicken 1 hour 50 minutes
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Equipment

  • Greased 13 x 9-inch baking pan
  • aluminum foil

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup rice
  • 2 cans cream of chicken soup
  • 1 package Lipton cup soup cream of chicken
  • 2 cups water
  • Chicken pieces about 2 lbs

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 325°F (160°C).
  • Grease a 13 x 9-inch baking pan.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the rice, cream of chicken soup, Lipton cup soup cream of chicken, and water.
  • Mix well.
  • Pour the mixture into the greased baking pan and spread it out evenly.
  • Arrange the chicken pieces on top of the rice mixture.
  • Cover the baking pan with aluminum foil.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 90 minutes.
  • After 90 minutes, remove the foil and continue baking for an additional 15 to 20 minutes, or until the chicken is browned and cooked through.
  • Optionally, this dish can be made the day before, refrigerated, and then baked before serving.

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice:

Pair this creamy chicken and rice bake with a light-bodied Chardonnay or a crisp Pinot Grigio to complement its creamy texture and flavors.

Nutrition values

Calories: 380 kcal | koolhydraten: 42 g | Eiwitten: 25 g | Vet: 12 g | Suiker: 2 g
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Course; Chicken / Main Course

Orange Glazed Chicken Breasts

Orange Glazed Chicken Breasts

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Preparation time:30 minutes
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Equipment

  • Pan with lid

Ingredients

  • 4 chicken breast halves
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 4 tablespoons margarine
  • 1 1/2 cups orange juice

Instructions

  • Season the flour with salt and pepper.
  • Coat each chicken breast half with the seasoned flour.
  • In a pan, melt the margarine over medium heat.
  • Place the coated chicken breast halves in the pan and sauté each side until lightly browned.
  • Pour the orange juice into the pan and cover with a lid.
  • Reduce the heat to low and cook for about 15 to 20 minutes more, or until the chicken is cooked through and tender.
  • Serve the orange glazed chicken breasts over rice, if desired, with the sauce.

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice:

Pair this orange glazed chicken with a medium-bodied white wine such as Viognier or Gewürztraminer to complement the citrus flavors of the dish.

Nutrition values

Calories: 290 kcal | koolhydraten: 14 g | Eiwitten: 25 g | Vet: 15 g | Suiker: 7 g
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Course; Chicken / Main Course
Cuisine; American

Creamy Chicken and Ham Bake

Creamy Chicken and Ham Bake

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Preparation time:2 hours 15 minutes
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Equipment

Ingredients

  • 1/2 pint 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 cup sherry cooking wine optional

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 325°F (160°C).
  • Wrap each chicken breast in a slice of ham.
  • In a bowl, mix together the sour cream, cream of chicken soup, cream of celery soup, cream of mushroom soup, and sherry cooking wine (if using).
  • Place the wrapped chicken breasts in a baking dish.
  • Pour the sour cream and soup mixture over the chicken in the baking dish.
  • Cover the baking dish with foil and bake in the preheated oven for about 2 hours, or until the chicken is cooked through and tender.
  • Serve the creamy chicken and ham bake hot.

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice:

Pair this creamy chicken and ham bake with a light-bodied Chardonnay or a dry Riesling to complement the richness of the dish.

Nutrition values

Calories: 420 kcal | koolhydraten: 10 g | Eiwitten: 45 g | Vet: 20 g | Suiker: 3 g
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Course; Chicken / Main Course / Pork
Cuisine; American

Asian-Inspired Chicken Stir-Fry

Asian-Inspired Chicken Stir-Fry on rustic wooden table

Asian-Inspired Chicken Stir-Fry

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Preparation time:25 minutes
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Equipment

  • Large skillet or wok

Ingredients

  • 1 chicken breast quartered and thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup onion sliced
  • 1/2 cup carrots sliced
  • 1/2 cup mushrooms sliced
  • 1 tablespoon peanut oil
  • 1 garlic clove minced
  • 2 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce

Instructions

  • Heat peanut oil in a large skillet or wok over high heat.
  • Add the sliced chicken breast to the skillet and stir-fry for about 3 minutes until it starts to brown.
  • Add the sliced onion, carrots, mushrooms, and minced garlic to the skillet.
  • Continue to stir-fry over high heat for about 10 minutes until the vegetables are tender-crisp and the chicken is cooked through.
  • Lower the heat to medium and continue cooking for another 5 minutes until the chicken is fully cooked and the vegetables are tender.
  • Toss the cooked chicken and vegetables with low-sodium soy sauce until well combined.
  • Serve the Asian-inspired chicken stir-fry hot.

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice:

Pair this Asian-inspired chicken stir-fry with a dry Riesling or a light-bodied Pinot Grigio to complement the flavors of the dish.

Nutrition values

Calories: 220 kcal | koolhydraten: 10 g | Eiwitten: 20 g | Vet: 11 g | Suiker: 4 g
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Course; Chicken / Main Course
Cuisine; Asia