Best 7 Chicken Veronique Recipes

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Chicken Veronique is a delightful French dish that combines the flavors of tender chicken, sweet grapes, and a rich sauce made with white wine, butter, and cream. This classic dish is named after the green seedless grapes that are typically used, honoring the memory of the French actress Veronique. With its elegant presentation and delicious taste, Chicken Veronique is a perfect choice for a special occasion dinner or a romantic meal.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

CHICKEN VERONIQUE



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"I found this recipe in a gardening book. My family just loves it, and it's super easy! We think it's excellent served with rice pilaf on the side." -Anita Dudiwka of Akron, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
4 teaspoons butter
2/3 cup white wine or reduced-sodium chicken broth
2 tablespoons orange marmalade spreadable fruit
3/4 teaspoon dried tarragon
2 teaspoons all-purpose flour
1/2 cup half-and-half cream
1-1/2 cups green grapes, halved

Steps:

  • Sprinkle chicken with salt and nutmeg. In a large non-stick skillet, cook chicken in butter over medium heat for 3-5 minutes on each side or until lightly browned., In a small bowl, combine the wine, marmalade and tarragon. Add to skillet; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 4-6 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 170°. Remove chicken and keep warm., Combine flour and cream until smooth. Gradually stir into skillet. Bring to a boil; cook 2 minutes longer or until thickened. Stir in grapes; heat through. Serve with chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 226 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 79mg cholesterol, Sodium 191mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 24g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

BAREFOOT CONTESSA'S CHICKEN SALAD VERONIQUE



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I saw Ina make this on her Food Network television show. The episode was entitled "Flavors and Flowers".

Provided by Juenessa

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 chicken breast halves (bone-in, skin-on)
olive oil
kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper
1/2 cup good mayonnaise
1 1/2 tablespoons chopped fresh tarragon leaves
1 cup small-diced celery (2 stalks)
1 cup green grape, cut in 1/2

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Place the chicken breasts, skin side up, on a sheet pan and rub them with olive oil.
  • Sprinkle generously with salt and pepper.
  • Roast for 35 to 40 minutes, until the chicken is cooked through.
  • Set aside until cool.
  • When the chicken is cool, remove the meat from the bones and discard the skin and bones.
  • Cut the chicken into a 3/4-inch dice.
  • Place the chicken in a bowl; add the mayonnaise, tarragon leaves, celery, grapes, 1 1/2 to 2 teaspoons salt, and 1 teaspoon pepper and toss well.

CHICKEN CUTLETS VERONIQUE



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Categories     Chicken     Poultry     Sauté     Quick & Easy     White Wine     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 2 servings; can be doubled

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 skinless boneless chicken breast halves
3 teaspoons chopped fresh tarragon
2 tablespoons (1/4 stick) butter
1 shallot, chopped
2/3 cup small green and/or red seedless grapes
1/2 cup dry white wine
1/2 cup whipping cream

Steps:

  • Place chicken breasts between sheets of waxed paper and pound to even 1/2-inch thickness. Peel off paper. Sprinkle chicken breasts with 1 teaspoon tarragon, then salt and pepper. Melt butter in heavy medium skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken breasts to butter; saut until brown and cooked through, about 4 minutes per side. Transfer chicken breasts to plates.
  • Add shallot and remaining 2 teaspoons tarragon to drippings in skillet. Sauté over medium-high heat until shallot begins to soften, about 2 minutes. Add grapes, wine and cream and boil until sauce thickens enough to coat spoon, about 5 minutes. Season sauce with salt and pepper. Spoon sauce over chicken.

CHICKEN VERONIQUE



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This easy chicken recipe is light and refreshing. Baked chicken is served with a sauce of chicken stock, lemon juice, marmalade, and grapes.

Provided by MAGGIEMAEWEST

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Baked and Roasted

Time 1h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon butter, melted
¼ cup all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon salt
2 ½ pounds chicken, cut into pieces
½ cup orange marmalade
1 cup chicken stock
1 tablespoon cornstarch
3 tablespoons lemon juice
½ cup green seedless grapes
lemon, sliced
Italian parsley, chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Pour olive oil and butter into a 9x13-inch baking dish. With a spatula, spread oil and butter to cover the bottom of the baking dish.
  • Place the flour, salt, and chicken pieces into a large resealable plastic bag, and shake to coat lightly. Arrange chicken pieces skin-side down in a single layer in the baking dish.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 20 minutes. Turn chicken pieces and bake 10 minutes. Brush chicken with 1/2 marmalade, and bake until the chicken is golden brown and fork tender, about 10 to 15 minutes. Remove chicken to a serving platter, and keep warm.
  • Reserve 2 tablespoons of drippings to a saucepan, and place over medium-high heat. Stir in chicken stock. In a small bowl, mix together cornstarch and lemon juice; stir into stock mixture. Bring to a boil, and cook until sauce thickens, 3 to 4 minutes. Stir in remaining marmalade. Stir in grapes, and cook until heated through. Serve sauce over chicken, and garnish with lemon slices and parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 549.5 calories, Carbohydrate 28 g, Cholesterol 147.1 mg, Fat 32.9 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 36.3 g, SaturatedFat 9.7 g, Sodium 357.5 mg, Sugar 18.5 g

CHICKEN SALAD VERONIQUE WITH NECTARINES



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From the Seattle Times, July 25, 2005. I haven't made it yet, but it sounds wonderful to me, and perfect for an August evening.

Provided by BarbryT

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 2h20m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup slivered almonds
1/3 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup plain low-fat yogurt
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice, divided
salt & freshly ground black pepper
1 1/2 teaspoons fresh thyme leaves, chopped
1/4 cup small-chopped celery
3 tablespoons chopped green onions
1 1/2 cups green seedless grapes, each cut in half
1 ripe nectarine

Steps:

  • Put the chicken breasts in a large saucepan and add water to cover. Season with 1 t salt. Bring just to a boil; reduce heat and simmer 10 to 15 minutes or until cooked through. Remove chicken from water and cool. Dice and put in large bowl.
  • While chicken is cooking, toast the almonds in a skillet set over medium heat. Time 5 minutes or just until the almonds are beginning to turn golden. (Alternatively, toast almonds in a 350-degree oven for 15 minutes.) Let cool and coarsely chop.
  • Mix together mayonnaise, yogurt, 2 T lemon juice, salt and pepper to taste. Fold into the chicken, Stir in the thyme, celery, green onions and grapes. Cover and refrigerate several hours to chill and blend flavors.
  • Just before serving, dice the nectarine and toss with the other tablespoon of lemon juice. Fold the nectarine and almonds gently into the salad.

CHICKEN VERONIQUE



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Make and share this Chicken Veronique recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Lennie

Categories     Chicken

Time 30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
salt, to taste
freshly ground black pepper, to taste
2 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup orange marmalade
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
1 can mandarin oranges in juice, drained
1 cup green seedless grape

Steps:

  • Sprinkle breasts with salt and pepper on both sides and saute in the butter in a large skillet that has a lid.
  • Brown on both sides, about 10 minutes total.
  • In a small bowl, combine marmalade, lemon juice, cornstarch and mustard.
  • Fold in drained oranges and grapes.
  • Pour sauce over chicken and simmer, covered, for 15 minutes.
  • Serve with rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 254.7, Fat 5.4, SaturatedFat 2.8, Cholesterol 78.6, Sodium 119.6, Carbohydrate 24, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 20.2, Protein 27.6

WW CHICKEN WITH GRAPES - POULET VERONIQUE



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From Weight Watchers International Cookbook. This cookbook does not list the nutritional information so you will need to guesstimate it yourself!

Provided by mariposa13

Categories     Whole Chicken

Time 1h55m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 -3 lbs chicken (whole)
salt
pepper
poultry seasoning
1 (4 ounce) packet instant instant chicken-flavored broth
1 cup orange juice
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
2 tablespoons grated orange rind
20 small seedless grapes

Steps:

  • Sprinkle chicken with salt, pepper, and poultry seasoning, inside and out.
  • Place chicken on a rack and roast for 50 minutes at 375 degrees.
  • Meanwhile, prepare the sauce.
  • In saucepan, bring orange juice, broth mix, and parsley to a boil.
  • Lower heat and simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Add orange rind and cook 10 minutes longer or until rind is tender.
  • Transfer chicken to serving platter.
  • Remove skin, cut into serving pieces.
  • Add grapes to sauce, stir well to combine.
  • Pour over chicken and serve at once.

Tips:

  • Use boneless, skinless chicken breasts: These cook quickly and evenly, and they're easy to slice into medallions.
  • Pound the chicken breasts to an even thickness: This will help them cook evenly.
  • Season the chicken with salt and pepper before cooking: This will help to enhance the flavor.
  • Sear the chicken in a hot skillet until golden brown: This will help to lock in the juices and flavor.
  • Transfer the chicken to a baking dish and finish cooking in the oven: This will help to ensure that the chicken is cooked through without drying out.
  • Make the sauce while the chicken is cooking: This will save time and ensure that the sauce is hot and ready when the chicken is finished cooking.
  • Serve the chicken with the sauce and your favorite sides: Some popular sides include rice, mashed potatoes, and roasted vegetables.

Conclusion:

Chicken Veronique is a classic French dish that is easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. The combination of tender chicken, flavorful sauce, and fresh grapes is sure to impress your guests. So next time you're looking for a special dish to serve, give Chicken Veronique a try. You won't be disappointed!

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