If you're looking for a hearty and comforting dish that's perfect for a winter meal, look no further than country french chicken bake. This classic dish combines tender chicken, creamy sauce, and a variety of vegetables, all topped with a golden brown crust. It's a simple dish to prepare and can be made with ingredients that you probably already have on hand. So, gather your ingredients and let's get started!
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COUNTRY FRENCH CHICKEN
Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network
Categories main-dish
Time 44m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 22
Steps:
- In a large skillet over medium high heat, warm the olive oil. Season the chicken, brown it in the oil for 2 or 3 minutes on each side, and remove to a plate.
- Return pan to stove and reduce heat to medium. Add butter to the pan and saute the shallots, carrots, and mushrooms. Saute for 3 to 5 minutes until mushrooms darken and carrot bits are fork tender. Add tarragon and parsley and stir. Add wine and reduce liquid for 1 or 2 minutes. Add tomatoes to the sauce and stir to combine. Add chicken back to the pan and simmer chicken in sauce for 6 minutes or until chicken is cooked through and juices run clear.
- Serve chicken with Herb and Butter Noodles and Sugar Snap Peas.
- Toss the cooked egg noodles with butter bits and herbs in a bowl until butter melts, about 1 minute. Season noodles with salt and pepper.
- Place snap peas in 1/2-inch boiling water with butter and a sprinkle of 1 teaspoon sugar. Reduce heat to simmer. Cover and steam snap peas 3 minutes. Remove cover and season snap peas with a little salt. Serve cooked snap peas with slotted spoon to allow for draining.
FRENCH CHICKEN CASSEROLE
The coziest, most wholesome meal. With golden brown chicken, tender potatoes, white wine, fresh rosemary + thyme.
Provided by Chungah Rhee
Categories entree
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Season chicken thighs with 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper. Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Working in batches, add chicken, skin-side down, and sear both sides until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes per side; set aside. Add mushrooms, shallots and celery, and cook, stirring occasionally, until mushrooms are tender and browned, about 5-7 minutes; season with salt and pepper, to taste. Stir in garlic until fragrant, about 1 minute. Whisk in flour until lightly browned, about 1 minute. Stir in wine, scraping any browned bits from the bottom of the skillet. Stir in chicken stock, potatoes, thyme, rosemary and bay leaf. Return chicken to the skillet. Place into oven and bake until potatoes are tender and chicken has completely cooked through, reaching an internal temperature of 175 degrees F, about 40-45 minutes. Stir in heavy cream; season with salt and pepper, to taste. Serve immediately.
FRENCH COUNTRY CHICKEN CASSEROLE
Baked chicken breasts turn out tender and juicy in this glorious French country dish, thanks to a sauce made with cream of chicken soup.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Home
Time 55m
Yield 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F.
- Place chicken in 13x9-inch baking dish sprayed with cooking spray; brush with dressing. Add carrots and mushrooms; cover with soup.
- Add hot water to stuffing mix; stir just until moistened. Spoon over chicken; sprinkle with cheese and thyme.
- Bake 40 min. or until chicken is done (165°F).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 310, Fat 10 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 80 mg, Sodium 750 mg, Carbohydrate 23 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 4 g, Protein 31 g
COUNTRY FRENCH CHICKEN BAKE
Make and share this Country French Chicken Bake recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Boomette
Categories < 4 Hours
Time 3h
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In shallow glass or plastic dish or resealable food-storage plastic bag, mix tomatoes, herbes de provence, oil, lemon juice, garlic and 1/2 teaspoon of the salt. Add chicken and mushrooms; seal bag. Turn to coat chicken and mushrooms in marinade. Refrigerate at least 2 hours but no longer than 24 hours.
- Heat oven to 375°F Spray a 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray.
- Place rice, carrot and remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt in baking dish; stir in boiling water. Place chicken, mushrooms and marinade evenly over rice mixture.
- Cover with foil. Bake 50 to 60 minutes or until liquid is absorbed and juice of chicken is clear when thickest part is cut to bone (180F). Sprinkle with parsley and lemon peel.
- Exchanges : 1 1/2 Starch, 2 Lean Meat, 1/2 Fat Carbohydrate Choices : 1 1/2.
COUNTRY CHICKEN CASSEROLE
Provided by Food Network
Time 35m
Yield 5 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Stir the soups, milk, thyme, black pepper, vegetables and chicken in a 3-quart shallow baking dish. Top with the stuffing.
- Bake at 400 degrees F for 25 minutes or until the stuffing is golden brown.
- *Use a combination of cut green beans and sliced carrots.
COUNTRY ROASTED CHICKEN
This Dutch oven roast chicken recipe gets wonderful flavor from the celery, onion and parsley tucked inside. This is my family's favorite way to make roast chicken. When my daughter was away at school, she even called home to ask me for the recipe so she could make it herself. -Judy Page, Edenville, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 1h20m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375°. Sprinkle inside of chicken with thyme and 1 teaspoon salt. Stuff chicken with onion, celery and parsley sprigs. Place in a greased Dutch oven. , Cover and bake for 30 minutes. Sprinkle remaining 1 teaspoon salt over chicken. Add potatoes and broth to pan. Bake, uncovered, 25 minutes longer., Increase oven temperature to 400°. Bake, uncovered, until potatoes are tender and a thermometer inserted in thickest part of thigh reads 170°-175°, 10-15 minutes. Remove chicken from oven; tent with foil. Let stand 15 minutes before carving. If desired, sprinkle with chopped parsley.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 525 calories, Fat 25g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 157mg cholesterol, Sodium 1399mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 52g protein.
COUNTRY CHICKEN CASSEROLE
Chicken breast, hash browns, fried onions and cheese. Now that's country cookin' for ya! This is a wonderful easy recipe, especially if want a filling meal, but don't have time to stay in the kitchen. This is my mother-in-law's favorite dish, and it heats up well for leftovers.
Provided by sallygilli
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Chicken Breast Recipes
Time 1h10m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
- Stir hash browns and 1/2 of the onions together in a 9x13 inch baking dish, then lay cheese slices on top and layer chicken over cheese. In a small bowl, mix soup and milk together and pour mixture over chicken.
- Bake in preheated oven for 30 to 35 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through and juices run clear. Pour corn onto chicken and stir to combine all ingredients, then bake for an additional 20 minutes.
- Sprinkle remaining onions over all and bake for another 5 minutes, or until onions are golden brown. Let sit 5 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 547.8 calories, Carbohydrate 43.7 g, Cholesterol 78.8 mg, Fat 32.6 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 29.8 g, SaturatedFat 13 g, Sodium 1254.6 mg, Sugar 4.1 g
FRENCH-STYLE CHICKEN WITH PEAS & BACON
This creamy one-pot chicken dish is a great-value way of feeding the whole family
Provided by Good Food team
Categories Dinner, Main course
Time 40m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large frying pan, dry-fry the bacon over a medium heat for 3 mins until the fat is released and the bacon is golden. Transfer the bacon to a small bowl, leaving the fat in the pan. Add the chicken and brown for 4 mins each side.
- Push the chicken to one side of the pan and tip in the garlic and spring onions, cooking for about 30 secs, just until the spring onion stalks are bright green. Pour in the chicken stock, return the bacon to the pan, cover and simmer for 15 mins.
- Increase heat under the pan. Tip the peas and lettuce into the sauce and cook for 4 mins, covered, until the peas are tender and the lettuce has just wilted. Check chicken is cooked through. Stir in the crème fraîche just before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 379 calories, Fat 16 grams fat, SaturatedFat 7 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 7 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 3 grams sugar, Fiber 4 grams fiber, Protein 51 grams protein, Sodium 1.6 milligram of sodium
FRENCH COUNTRY CASSEROLE
This delicious dish is great for busy nights when you don't have much time to devote to dinner. It's a quick-to-fix version of a traditional French cassoulet that was an instant hit with my husband, who enjoys smoked sausage. Just mix everything together and bake. The heavenly aroma will draw your family to the table. Kim Lowe, Coralville, Iowa
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 1h10m
Yield 9 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Combine all ingredients in a bowl; transfer to an ungreased 3-qt. baking dish. Cover and bake at 375° for 60-70 minutes or until the carrots are tender.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 268 calories, Fat 5g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 33mg cholesterol, Sodium 894mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 19g protein.
COUNTRY CHICKEN & BISCUITS
We've made this dish time and time again. The biscuits just about double in size when baked, and the French Fried Onions give them a wonderful flavor. For the mixed veggies I use the one that has corn, green beans, carrots, and peas... and it makes the dish very colorful as well as tasty!
Provided by V.A.718
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 50m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Pre-heat oven to 400 degrees.
- In greased 12x8 baking dish, layer the bacon, chicken, vegetables, tomatoes, and then 1 cup of cheese.
- Blend the soup and 3/4 cup milk with 1/2 of the French fried onions. Pour over the casserole, cover with foil and bake for 15 minutes.
- While the casserole is baking, combine the biscuit mix, 2/3 cup milk, and the remaining french fried onions - mix thoroughly.
- Drop the biscuit dough on top of the casserole by the spoonfuls to form 6 biscuits around the edge. Sprinkle with remaining cheese.
- Return to the oven and bake uncovered for 15 - 20 minutes, or until biscuits are golden brown.
COUNTRY FRENCH CHICKEN AND RICE
A simple herb marinade adds fabulous flavor to chicken thighs and rice to a savory casserole.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 3h25m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In heavy-duty 1-gallon resealable food-storage plastic bag, mix tomatoes, herbes de Provence, oil, lemon juice, garlic and 1/2 teaspoon of the salt. Add chicken thighs and mushrooms; seal bag. Turn to coat thighs and mushrooms in marinade. Refrigerate 2 to 24 hours.
- Heat oven to 375°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) baking dish with cooking spray.
- Place rice, carrot and remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt in baking dish; stir in boiling water. Place chicken thighs, mushrooms and marinade evenly over rice mixture.
- Cover with foil. Bake 50 to 60 minutes or until liquid is absorbed and juice of chicken is no longer pink when centers of thickest pieces are cut. Sprinkle with parsley and lemon peel.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 260, Carbohydrate 23 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 18 g, SaturatedFat 2 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 360 mg, Sugar 1 g, TransFat 0 g
Tips:
- Mise en place: Before you start cooking, make sure you have all your ingredients prepped and measured out. This will help you stay organized and avoid scrambling.
- Use a large Dutch oven or roasting pan: This will give the chicken and vegetables plenty of room to cook evenly.
- Season the chicken generously: Use a combination of salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder to give the chicken flavor.
- Brown the chicken before baking: This will help to seal in the juices and give the chicken a crispy skin.
- Add plenty of vegetables: The more vegetables you add, the more flavorful and nutritious your dish will be.
- Use a flavorful broth: Chicken broth or vegetable broth will add extra flavor to the dish.
- Cover the dish and bake until the chicken is cooked through: The chicken is cooked through when it reaches an internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Serve immediately: This dish is best enjoyed hot out of the oven.
Conclusion:
Country French chicken bake is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It is packed with flavor and is sure to please the whole family. The chicken is juicy and tender, the vegetables are tender and flavorful, and the sauce is rich and flavorful. This dish is also very versatile and can be customized to your liking. You can add different vegetables, use different herbs and spices, or even add a different type of protein, such as pork or beef. No matter how you make it, country French chicken bake is sure to be a hit.
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