Chicken In Apple And Garlic Recipes

AUTUMN APPLE CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Brown chicken thighs on both sides; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Transfer to a 3-qt. slow cooker; top with apples., Add onion to same skillet; cook and stir over medium heat 2-3 minutes or until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in barbecue sauce, apple cider and honey; increase heat to medium-high. Cook 1 minute, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Pour over chicken and apples. Cook, covered, on low 3-1/2 to 4-1/2 hours or until chicken is tender.Freeze option: Freeze cooled chicken mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a covered saucepan, stirring occasionally.

SKILLET APPLE CHICKEN

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat, and cook the chicken 5 minutes.
• Gradually stir the apples into the skillet, and continue cooking 15 minutes, or until chicken juices run clear and apples are tender. Thoroughly mix in the garlic salt, pepper, pumpkin pie spice, and tarragon.

CHICKEN THIGHS WITH ROASTED APPLES AND GARLIC

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 475°.
• Combine first 5 ingredients. Add 1/4 teaspoon salt; toss well to coat. Spread apple mixture on a jelly roll pan coated with cooking spray.
• Sprinkle chicken with 1/4 teaspoon salt and pepper, and arrange on top of the apple mixture. Bake at 475° for 25 minutes or until chicken is done and apple is tender. Remove chicken from pan; keep warm.
• Partially mash apple mixture with a potato masher, and serve with chicken. Sprinkle with parsley, if desired.
• Yield: 4 servings (serving size: 2 thighs and about 2/3 cup apple mixture).

CHICKEN IN APPLE AND GARLIC

Steps:

• Place the salt, pepper and mustard powder in a plastic bag with the flour.
• Shake the chicken in the bag until it is well coated with the seasoned flour.
• Heat the oil in a heavy saucepan and saute the chicken on all sides.
• Remove and drain.
• Saute the onion.
• Add the apple juice and garlic.
• Add the rest of the seasonings, orange peel and chicken.
• Pour into an ovenproof dish and cook in a medium oven (180 degrees Celsius) for about 45 minutes.