Chicken Amandine For Four Recipes

CHICKEN ALMONDINE

Steps:

• In a large skillet, saute celery, green pepper and onion in butter until tender; remove from the heat. Add chicken, rice, broth, peas, pimientos, salt and pepper; mix well. Spoon into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. , Combine soup and mayonnaise; spread over chicken mixture. For topping, combine stuffing and almonds; sprinkle over casserole. Drizzle with butter. , Cover and bake at 350° for 30 minutes. Uncover and bake 15 minutes longer or until bubbly.

CHICKEN BREAST AMANDINE

Steps:

• Heat oil over moderately-high heat until hot but not smoking and brown chicken, patted dry and seasoned, for 2 minutes on each side.
• Reduce heat to moderately-low, cook chicken for 6 minutes more on each side, or until it is cooked through, and transfer to 2 plates.
• Cook almonds in oil over moderate heat, stirring, for 1 minute, or until golden, and transfer to paper towel to drain.
• Add wine, water and garlic paste to skillet and boil until reduced by half.
• Remove from heat and stir in butter, parsley, almonds, lemon juice and season to taste.
• Spoon sauce over chicken.
• Serve with buttered orzo and steamed broccoli.

CHICKEN BREAST AMANDINE

Steps:

• In a heavy skillet heat the oil over moderately high heat until it is hot but not smoking and in it brown the chicken, patted dry and seasoned with salt and pepper, for 2 minutes on each side. Reduce the heat to moderately low, cook the chicken for 6 minutes more on each side, or until it is cooked through, and transfer it to 2 heated plates.
• Cook the almonds in the oil remaining in the skillet over moderate heat, stirring, for 1 minute, or until they are golden, and transfer them with a slotted spoon to paper towels to drain. Add to the skillet the wine, the water, and the garlic paste and boil the mixture until it is reduced by half. Remove the skillet from the heat, stir in the butter, the parsley, the almonds, the lemon juice, and salt and pepper to taste, and spoon the almond sauce over the chicken.

CHICKEN CRESCENT AMANDINE

Steps:

• In large saucepan, combine the soup, Miracle Whip, sour cream and onion. Stir in the chicken, water chestnuts, mushrooms and celery; cook over medium heat until mixture is hot and bubbly. , Pour into ungreased 13x9-in. baking dish. Unroll crescent dough and separate into two rectangles, trimming to fit dish. Place dough rectangles over hot chicken mixture. Combine cheese and almonds; sprinkle over the dough. Drizzle with butter., Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 20-25 minutes or until crust is a deep golden brown. Serve immediately.

CHICKEN CASSEROLE AMANDINE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400.
• Place chicken in a 9 by 13 baking dish and sprinkle with seasoning.
• Combine stuffing mix with water and set aside.
• Mix soup with milk.
• Spread soup mixture and green beans on top of chicken.
• Sprinkle with cheese and almonds.
• Top with stuffing mixture.
• Bake at 400 for 30 minutes or chicken is cooked through.

CHICKEN AMANDINE

Steps:

• On waxed paper, mix flour, salt, and pepper; use to coat chicken breasts.
• In 10-inch skillet over medium-high heat, in 1 tablespoon hot margarine or butter, cook chicken breasts until browned and fork-tender, about 10 minutes.
• Remove chicken to platter.
• In same skillet over medium heat, in 1 more tablespoon hot margarine or butter, cook almonds until lightly browned.
• Stir in lemon juice.
• Spoon sauce over chicken.
• Garnish with parsley sprigs.