In the culinary world, chicken is a versatile ingredient that forms the foundation of numerous delectable dishes. When paired with a creamy, herb-infused sauce, it transforms into a culinary delight that tantalizes taste buds and elevates any dining experience. Whether you prefer a classic recipe or a more adventurous fusion, there are countless variations to explore. With the right ingredients and a bit of kitchen magic, you can create a memorable dish that will leave your palate satisfied and yearning for more.
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CHICKEN WITH HERB SAUCE
"My grandmother gave me the recipe for these moist golden chicken breasts topped with a tangy butter sauce made with chives, parsley and basil," says Irene Cooney of Manheim, Pennsylvania. "It's simple but very good- our family loves it."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 25m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Place the chicken breasts between two sheets of waxed paper; flatten evenly with a mallet. Sprinkle both sides with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon each of butter and oil; brown chicken over medium-high heat for about 6 minutes on each side or until juices run clear. Remove and keep warm., Stir broth, chives, parsley, lime juice, basil, mustard and remaining butter and oil into drippings; cook and stir until butter is melted. Serve over chicken.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 237 calories, Fat 15g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 78mg cholesterol, Sodium 556mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 23g protein.
CREAMY HERBED CHICKEN
"I'm a nurse and work nights, so when I get home in the morning, I put this chicken on to cook," says Mary Humeniuk-Smith of Perry Hall, Maryland. "At the end of the day, the chicken is moist and tender, and the rich sauce seasoned with garlic and thyme is delicious."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 4h5m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Place chicken in a 3-qt. slow cooker. Combine the soup, milk, sauce mix, thyme and parsley; pour over chicken. Cover and cook on low for 4-5 hours or until chicken is tender. Serve with fettuccine.
Nutrition Facts :
CHICKEN BREASTS WITH HERB BASTING SAUCE
Chicken breasts basted with a medley of herbs. Can also be made with skinless, boneless meat.
Provided by CHRISTYJ
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Chicken Breast Recipes
Time 1h
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
- In a bowl, prepare the basting sauce by combining olive oil, onion, garlic, thyme, rosemary, sage, marjoram, salt, pepper, and hot pepper sauce.
- Turn chicken breasts in sauce to coat thoroughly. Place skin side up in a shallow baking dish. Cover.
- Roast at 425 degrees F (220 degrees C), basting occasionally with pan drippings, for about 35 to 45 minutes. Remove to warm platter, spoon pan juices over, and sprinkle with fresh parsley.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 391.5 calories, Carbohydrate 1.1 g, Cholesterol 126.6 mg, Fat 21.9 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 45.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.7 g, Sodium 400.3 mg, Sugar 0.1 g
CREAMY HERB CHICKEN
Quick And Easy Creamy Herb Chicken, filled with so much flavour, ready and on your table in 15 minutes! You won't believe how easy this is!
Provided by Karina
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Coat chicken breasts with the onion and garlic powders and herbs. Season generously with salt and pepper.
- Heat 1 tablespoon of oil a large pan or skillet over medium-high heat and cook chicken breasts until opaque and no longer pink inside (about 5 minutes each side, depending on thickness). Transfer to a plate; set aside.
- To the same pan or skillet, heat another 2 teaspoons of olive oil and sauté garlic, with parsley, thyme and rosemary, for about 1 minute, or until fragrant.
- Stir in milk (or cream); season with salt and pepper, to taste.
- Bring to a boil; add the cornstarch mixture to the centre of the pan, quickly stirring, until sauce has thickened slightly. Reduce heat and simmer gently for a further minute to allow the sauce to thicken more.
- Return chicken to the skillet. Sprinkle with extra herbs if desired. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 176 kcal, Carbohydrate 5 g, Protein 26 g, Fat 4 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Cholesterol 78 mg, Sodium 158 mg, Sugar 3 g, ServingSize 1 serving
FRIED CHICKEN WITH HERBED CREAM SAUCE
Fried Chicken in a WONDERFUL herbed cream sauce. Sure to please all those chicken lovers! Preparation time does not include marinating time in the fridge.
Provided by Lindas Busy Kitchen
Categories Chicken Breast
Time 50m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 20
Steps:
- Fried Chicken:.
- Place chicken in a shallow glass dish.
- Whisk buttermilk, yolks and poultry seasoning in a bowl. Pour over chicken.
- Cover, and refrigerate for 4 hours.
- Mix flour, thyme, sage, and basil in a bowl.
- Drain the chicken pieces, and coat with the seasoned flour. Set aside.
- Heat oil in a skillet.
- Add chicken in single layer.
- Cook on the first side 5 mins., or until golden brown. Turn, and cook on the other side until done.
- Remove to paper towels to drain.
- Serve with the Herbed Cream Sauce.
- Herbed Cream Sauce:.
- Add flour to a saucepan.
- Whisk in broth over heat, and simmer for 10 mins., or until thickened and smooth.
- Melt butter in saucepan. Add onion, garlic and paprika, and saute until onion is softened.
- Add wine, and cook until reduced by half.
- Whisk in broth mixture, and simmer 5 minutes
- Strain sauce.
- Add cream and cilantro.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Keep warm until serving.
- Makes 2 cup sauce.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 396.2, Fat 12.6, SaturatedFat 6.7, Cholesterol 169.7, Sodium 371.8, Carbohydrate 31.8, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 3.5, Protein 35.3
QUICK HERBED CHICKEN
Quick to make and tasty, this chicken recipe features Campbell's® Condensed Cream of Chicken Soup for a warm and comforting meal. Serve with broth-simmered rice.
Provided by Robin Whitworth
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Chicken Breast Recipes
Time 25m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook chicken breasts in hot oil until completely browned, 3 to 5 minutes per side. Add soup, white wine, tarragon, parsley, garlic powder, and marjoram to the skillet; bring to a boil, place a cover on the skillet, reduce heat to low, and cook until the chicken is no longer pink in the center, 10 to 15 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 248 calories, Carbohydrate 6.4 g, Cholesterol 74.5 mg, Fat 9.3 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 29.2 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 577.7 mg, Sugar 0.7 g
CHICKEN ROLLS WITH HERBED CREAM SAUCE
A very tasty, easy to make recipe, good with a little wine added to the sauce. Try serving it over orzo pasta instead of the macaroni. If you are watching carbs skip the pasta and go for a nice green salad instead.
Provided by Barb G.
Categories Chicken
Time 1h
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Place chicken between 2 sheets plastic wrap; using the flat side of a meat mallet, lightly pound the chicken breast to form 1/8-inch-thick rectangles.
- Toss togerther stuffing mix, mushrooms, parsley, and dash pepper; toss with the 2 to 3 tablespoons broth and the butter.
- Spoon one-forth of the mixture onto small end of each chicken breast; fold in long sides of chicken and roll up into a spiral, starting from the short edge; secure with wooden toothpicks.
- In a medium skillet brown chicken on all sides in hot oil; add the 3/4 cup chicken broth and the sage; bring to boiling.
- Reduce heat; simmer covered, about 15 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink, turning rolls halfway through cooking; Remove chicken rolls; keep warm.
- Stir cream into flour; add to drippings; cook and stir until thickened and bubbly; cook and stir 1 minute more.
- Stir in chives; return chicken to pan; heat through; Serve over pasta.
- Note: make ahead tip; Prepare chicken rolls but do not cook; cover and chill up to 4 hours, continue as above.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 301, Fat 17, SaturatedFat 6.1, Cholesterol 92.9, Sodium 354.3, Carbohydrate 5.2, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 0.3, Protein 30.8
Tips:
- Use high-quality ingredients: The better the ingredients, the better the dish will taste. Use fresh herbs, high-quality olive oil, and free-range chicken.
- Don't overcrowd the pan: When searing the chicken, make sure to give it enough space in the pan so that it can brown evenly. If you overcrowd the pan, the chicken will steam instead of sear.
- Cook the chicken until it is cooked through: Use a meat thermometer to ensure that the chicken is cooked to an internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Don't overcook the chicken: Overcooked chicken is dry and tough. Cook the chicken just until it is cooked through, then remove it from the pan.
- Use a variety of herbs: The herbs in this dish are what give it its flavor. Feel free to experiment with different herbs, such as thyme, rosemary, or sage.
- Serve the chicken with your favorite sides: This dish pairs well with mashed potatoes, rice, or roasted vegetables.
Conclusion:
Chicken in Herbed Cream Sauce is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. The chicken is seared until golden brown, then simmered in a creamy sauce made with fresh herbs. The dish is finished with a sprinkling of Parmesan cheese and served over pasta or rice. This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken, and it is sure to please everyone at the table.
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