Baked chicken with apple sherry sauce is a classic dish that is sure to impress your friends and family. The combination of sweet apples, savory chicken, and rich sherry sauce creates a flavor profile that is both unique and delicious. This dish is perfect for a special occasion dinner or a cozy night in.
Here are our top 10 tried and tested recipes!
ROASTED CHICKEN WITH GARLIC-SHERRY SAUCE
This garlic-kissed chicken is delicious, plain or fancy. It's an elegant entree for guests-and my husband and I love its leftovers in rice casseroles and hot, open-face sandwiches. -Sheri Sidwell, Alton, Illinois
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 50m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- For brine, in a large saucepan, bring water and salt to a boil. Cook and stir until salt is dissolved. Remove from the heat; cool to room temperature., Place a large heavy-duty resealable plastic bag inside a second large resealable plastic bag; add chicken. Carefully pour cooled brine into bag. Squeeze out as much air as possible; seal bags and turn to coat. Refrigerate 1-2 hours, turning several times., Preheat oven to 400°. Drain and discard brine. Rinse chicken with cold water; pat dry. Sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon pepper. In a large ovenproof skillet, brown chicken in oil over medium heat. , Bake, uncovered, 20-25 minutes or until a thermometer reads 170°. Remove chicken and keep warm. Drain drippings, reserving 1 tablespoon., In the drippings, saute garlic for 1 minute. Add broth, sherry or additional broth and thyme. Bring to a boil; cook until liquid is reduced to 1 cup. Discard thyme. Stir in the butter, lemon juice and remaining pepper. Serve with chicken.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 534 calories, Fat 29g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 197mg cholesterol, Sodium 508mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 60g protein.
BAKED CHICKEN WITH APPLE SHERRY SAUCE
Make and share this Baked Chicken With Apple Sherry Sauce recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Silly Yak Yak Yak
Categories Chicken
Time 1h
Yield 2 chicken, 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Sprinkle chicken breasts with 1/4 teaspoon of salt on both sides. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes. Remove from refrigerator and cut in half lenghtwise. Place the chicken pieces between two pieces of plastic wrap and pound chicken with meat mallet till 1/4 inch thick.
- Preheat oven to 200 degrees F.
- Mix the flour, cornstarch, 1 teaspoon of salt, black pepper, and sugar in shallow bowl. Place each piece of chicken into flour mixture to coat. Melt 2 Tbsp of butter in a skillet until foam disappears, and lay the chicken into the butter. Cook until golden brown on both sides. Remove chicken, and set aside on plate in oven to keep warm.
- Pour sherry into skillet and bring to a boil, Cook until the sherry is reduced to half its volume. Then stir in chicken broth, add the apple slices to the skillet. Cook, stiring occasionaly until the apple slices are soft and the sherry mixture is reduced to half. Stir in brown sugar, 1 Tsbp of butter, and the Marsala wine until the sugar has dissolved and the sauce is thick.
- Return the chicken to the sauce, together with any juice from the plate. Simmer for a few minutes on each side.
- Serve the chicken with the sauce and apple slices on top.
SHERRY VINEGAR AND ROASTED CHICKEN SAUCE
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
- Cut chicken into small pieces. Spread pieces on a large roasting pan. Roast for 45 minutes or until crisply browned.
- Scrape browned chicken into a stockpot, including any particles that stick to the pan. Cover with two inches of water. Bring stock to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for 45 minutes or so. Stir occasionally to prevent chicken pieces from sticking on the pot. Set aside. When cool, remove top layer of fat.
- Return stock to a large pot, and warm over medium heat. Then, strain two cups of stock into a blender (reserve rest for sauces and soups). On high speed, drizzle in just enough olive oil to make sauce thick. It should barely be moving in blender bowl. Season to taste with sherry vinegar, salt and pepper
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 639, UnsaturatedFat 32 grams, Carbohydrate 1 gram, Fat 48 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 48 grams, SaturatedFat 12 grams, Sodium 949 milligrams, Sugar 0 grams, TransFat 0 grams
SWISS SHERRY CHICKEN
An elegant chicken dish for family and friends. You can leave dill out; it just gives the dish a little bit of extra flavor.
Provided by Janet Schaufele
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Chicken Breast Recipes
Time 1h5m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
- Place chicken in a 9x13 inch baking dish and season with salt and pepper to taste. Cover each chicken breast with a slice of cheese.
- In a medium bowl mix together the soup, sherry and sour cream, and pour mixture over chicken. Soften dill in melted butter; toss croutons in butter, and sprinkle them on top of chicken.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 480.3 calories, Carbohydrate 11.1 g, Cholesterol 138.2 mg, Fat 32.2 g, Protein 33.9 g, SaturatedFat 17.7 g, Sodium 729.3 mg, Sugar 1.5 g
THE BEST BARBECUE BAKED BEANS
It's not a real barbecue until a dish of baked beans shows up! While there are many different versions and many different techniques, I'm here to tell you that these are the best. These are the tastiest, most satisfying, the easiest, and the meatiest. They not only make a great side dish, but if the budget's a little tight, these will absolutely work as a main course. Sprinkle the top with sliced green onion if you like.
Provided by Chef John
Categories Baked Beans
Time 11h20m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- Add dry beans to a bowl, cover with water, and let soak for 8 hours, or overnight.
- Drain beans and transfer to a large pot filled with 3 quarts of cold, fresh water. Add bay leaf, pork shoulder, and onion. Bring to a simmer over high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low and stir. Skim off foam if desired. Let simmer until beans are just tender, about 1 hour.
- While beans simmer, combine barbecue sauce, ketchup, vinegar, brown sugar, molasses, mustard, Worcestershire, smoked paprika, cayenne, black pepper, kosher salt, and garlic powder in a bowl with a whisk. Set aside until needed.
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Transfer tender bean mixture to a deep, 15x10-inch baking dish using a spider strainer. Pour in barbecue sauce mixture and 2 ½ cups of the bean cooking liquid. Place bacon slices on top.
- Bake uncovered in the center of the preheated oven until the liquids have reduced into a thick sauce, 2 to 3 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 273.2 calories, Carbohydrate 42.9 g, Cholesterol 9.5 mg, Fat 6.9 g, Fiber 10 g, Protein 11.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 995.3 mg
CHICKEN WITH CHERRY SAUCE
This tender moist chicken bakes in a savory sauce that combines cherries with soy sauce, orange juice and ginger. It's sure to be a big hit at your house like it is at mine. -Linda Grubb, Poland, Indiana
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 1h
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Set aside 3/4 cup cherries. In a blender, combine orange juice and remaining cherries; cover and process until smooth. Add the soy sauce, brown sugar, honey, lemon juice, garlic and ginger; set aside., In a large skillet over medium heat, brown chicken on all sides in butter. Place chicken skin side down in an ungreased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Top with cherry sauce. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20 minutes; turn chicken. Top with reserved cherries. Bake, uncovered, 25-30 minutes longer or until chicken juices run clear.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 453 calories, Fat 21g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 103mg cholesterol, Sodium 1364mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (33g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 32g protein.
SAUTEED CHICKEN WITH PARSNIP, APPLE, AND SHERRY PAN SAUCE
Steps:
- Heat 2 tablespoons oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add parsnip; sauté until beginning to brown, about 2 minutes. Add apple and chopped thyme; cook until parsnip and apple are tender, about 6 minutes. Transfer parsnip mixture to plate.
- Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. Heat remaining 2 tablespoons oil in same skillet over medium-high heat. Add 2 chicken breasts; sauté until cooked through and golden, about 3 minutes per side. Transfer chicken to platter; tent with foil to keep warm. Repeat with remaining 2 chicken breasts.
- Add Sherry to same skillet. Stir over medium-high heat, scraping up browned bits. Add parsnip mixture and cook until liquid is reduced by half, about 2 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in butter. Season sauce with salt and pepper. Spoon over chicken; garnish with thyme sprigs.
CRISP CHICKEN WITH SHERRY-VINEGAR SAUCE
Categories Chicken Garlic Roast Quick & Easy Gourmet
Yield Makes 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Put oven rack in upper third of oven and preheat oven to 450°F.
- Pat chicken dry and sprinkle evenly with salt and pepper. 3Heat oil in a 12-inch heavy skillet over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking, then sear skin side of chicken until golden brown, 4 to 6 minutes. Transfer chicken, skin side up, with tongs to a large shallow baking pan (reserve skillet) and roast until chicken is just cooked through, 20 to 25 minutes. Let chicken stand 5 minutes.
- Meanwhile, cook garlic in reserved skillet over moderately high heat, stirring, until pale golden, 15 to 30 seconds. Add paprika, then immediately add vinegar, stirring and scraping up any brown bits, and boil 1 minute. Add broth and honey and simmer, stirring occasionally, until liquid is reduced to about 1/2 cup, about 2 minutes. Remove from heat and whisk in butter, 1 tablespoon at a time, until incorporated. Season with salt and serve with chicken.
CHICKEN AND APPLE CURRY
A simple apple-curry butter sauce adds a delicious flavor to traditional baked chicken.
Provided by CHRISTYJ
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Chicken Breast Recipes
Time 1h15m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Saute apple and onion in butter or margarine until tender. Add curry powder and saute 1 minute more. Add flour and continue to cook 1 minute longer. Add stock or broth and milk; stir well.
- Salt and pepper chicken breasts to taste and lay in a single layer in a 9x13 inch (or larger) baking dish. Pour sauce mixture over chicken breasts and bake in preheated oven for 45 to 50 minutes, until chicken is done.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 297.7 calories, Carbohydrate 14.2 g, Cholesterol 110.6 mg, Fat 8.9 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 38.8 g, SaturatedFat 4.7 g, Sodium 321.9 mg, Sugar 7.9 g
EASY CHICKEN WITH SHERRY MUSHROOM SAUCE
Make and share this Easy Chicken With Sherry Mushroom Sauce recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Donna Matthews
Categories Chicken
Time 1h20m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
- Melt butter in a glass baking dish.
- Season flour with salt and pepper.
- Wash chicken pieces and pat dry with paper towel.
- Dredge chicken pieces through flour to coat and place skin side down in the pan with the melted butter.
- Bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes.
- Meanwhile, Whisk together soup and sherry until smooth; set aside.
- At the end of the half hour, turn chicken pieces over and pour in the sherry mushroom sauce.
- Bake an additional 30 minutes or until chicken is done.
- Can be served with noodles if you like.
- Note: for a lower calorie meal, I have used boneless skinless chicken breasts which I marinated in the sherry mushroom mixture overnight. Then I baked the chicken and sauce in a glass pan in a 350 degree oven for about 45 minutes. Do not overbake.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 641.3, Fat 39.1, SaturatedFat 16.4, Cholesterol 144.2, Sodium 543.3, Carbohydrate 8.8, Sugar 2.3, Protein 26.8
Tips:
- Selecting the Right Chicken: Choose a whole chicken that is plump and has a moist, pink color. Avoid any chicken that appears dry or has an off-color.
- Preparing the Chicken: Rinse the chicken thoroughly inside and out and pat it dry with paper towels. This will help the seasonings adhere better and prevent the chicken from splattering during cooking.
- Seasoning the Chicken: Use a combination of salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika to season the chicken inside and out. You can also add other herbs and spices to taste, such as thyme, rosemary, or sage.
- Cooking the Chicken: Preheat your oven to 325°F (165°C). Place the chicken in a roasting pan and roast it for 1 hour and 15 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
- Making the Apple Sherry Sauce: While the chicken is roasting, make the apple sherry sauce. Sauté some shallots and garlic in butter until softened. Add diced apples and cook until they are tender. Stir in sherry, chicken broth, and cream. Simmer the sauce until it has thickened slightly.
- Serving the Chicken: When the chicken is cooked through, remove it from the oven and let it rest for 10 minutes before carving. Serve the chicken with the apple sherry sauce and your favorite sides, such as mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, or a salad.
Conclusion:
This baked chicken with apple sherry sauce is a delicious and elegant dish that is perfect for any special occasion. The chicken is moist and flavorful, and the apple sherry sauce is rich and creamy. With a little planning and effort, you can create a meal that will impress your guests and leave them wanting more.
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