If you're looking for a quick and easy meal that's packed with flavor, then sautéed chicken and vegetables is the perfect dish for you. This classic dish is made with tender chicken breast, colorful vegetables, and a delicious sauce. In this article, we'll share our top tips for creating the perfect sautéed chicken and vegetables dish, from choosing the right ingredients to cooking it to perfection. We'll also provide three delicious recipes that are sure to please everyone at your table. So gather your ingredients and let's get cooking!
Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!
PAN-SAUTEED CHICKEN WITH VEGETABLES AND HERBS
Provided by Food Network
Time 1h20m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Heat the oven to 350 degrees F. Stir the black pepper, paprika and flour on a plate. Coat the chicken with the flour mixture.
- Heat the oil in a 12-inch oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken and cook until it's well browned on all sides. Remove the chicken from the skillet.
- Add the onions and potatoes to the skillet and cook for 5 minutes. Add the carrots, stock, lemon juice and oregano and heat to a boil. Return the chicken to the skillet. Cover the skillet.
- Bake for 20 minutes. Uncover the skillet and bake for 15 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through and the vegetables are tender. Sprinkle with the thyme, if desired.
- Serving Suggestion: Serve with corn muffins and steamed broccoli flowerets. For dessert serve red grapes.
- To use 4 skinless boneless chicken breast halves instead of the bone-in chicken: Reduce the oil to 1 tablespoon. Proceed as directed above but do not cover the skillet. Bake, uncovered, for 25 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through. Sprinkle with the thyme, if desired.
SAUTEED CHICKEN AND VEGETABLES
Great way to use those summer garden veggies or fresh from the local farmer's market. Chicken filet with sauteed colorful sweet peppers and long green beans in a flavorful broth. Easy to make but tastes like you've been in the kitchen all day. Great way to impress your guests
Provided by tabasco0697
Categories Chicken
Time 30m
Yield 4 plates, 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 20
Steps:
- Cut yellow, red and green peppers into thin strips.
- Snap ends off green beans and keep long unless they are really long then snap in two.
- Finely dice red onion.
- Dice fresh tomato.
- Using a fork sift flour, pepper, chicken seasoning and onion powder in a shallow dish.
- In a separate shallow dish beat the two eggs.
- Dredge the chicken breast through the egg then through the flour.
- Add 3 Tbls margarine and 1 tsp olive oil and minced garlic from a jar in large deep skillet until hot.
- Lightly brown chicken over medium heat until light brown then set aside.
- Melt remaining margarine and olive oil.
- Add the red, yellow and green peppers, green beans and red onion and tomato and saute until green beans and peppers are tender but not soggy about 4-10 minutes depending on your idea of tender.
- Add 2 cups of water and the Knorr Homestyle Chicken Stock.
- Bring to a boil
- Turn burner to medium low and add chicken back to skillet and cover with lid.
- Simmer until chicken is done all the way through about 3 minutes depending on the thickness of your chicken breast.
- Prepare basmati rice using package directions.
- Serve chicken and vegetables and "gravy" over rice.
PAN SAUTEED CHICKEN WITH VEGETABLES AND HERBS
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350. Combine pepper, paparika and flour. Coat chicken Heat oil in 12 inch oven safe skillet over med high heat. Cook chicken until well browned on all sides. Remove. Add onions and potatoes and cook 5 min. Add carrots, stock. lemon juice, and oregano. Heat to boil. Add chicken. Cover Bake 20 min. Uncover and cook 15 min more. Sprinkle with thyme.
Tips:
- To ensure even cooking, cut your vegetables into uniform sizes.
- For a crispy texture, avoid overcrowding the pan when sautéing. Cook the vegetables in batches if necessary.
- Use a variety of vegetables to add color, flavor, and nutrients to your dish. Some good options include broccoli, carrots, bell peppers, and zucchini.
- If your vegetables start to stick to the pan, add a splash of water or broth. This will help to prevent them from burning.
- Season your vegetables with salt, pepper, and your favorite herbs and spices to taste.
- Serve your sautéed vegetables immediately, while they are still hot and crispy.
- For a complete meal, pair your sautéed vegetables with a protein source, such as chicken, fish, or tofu.
Conclusion:
Sautéed chicken and vegetables is a quick and easy weeknight meal that is packed with flavor and nutrients. By following these tips, you can create a delicious and healthy dish that the whole family will enjoy.
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