Chicken Neapolitan Recipes

CHICKEN NEAPOLITAN

Steps:

• Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Brown chicken in batches, uncovered, on both sides until a thermometer reads 170%deg;. Remove chicken; keep warm. Add mushrooms and onion to skillet; cook until golden, 8-10 minutes. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer., Add wine; increase heat to medium-high. Cook 2-3 minutes, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Pour in soup; add basil and oregano. Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Return chicken to skillet. Simmer, uncovered, until heated through. Serve with noodles or rice. If desired, sprinkle with halved ripe olives and parsley., Freeze option: Using a slotted spoon, remove four chicken breast halves and half of vegetables to a greased 2-1/2-qt. baking dish. Pour half of wine mixture over chicken in dish. Cool and freeze for up to 3 months. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Bake, covered, at 350° until heated through, 35-40 minutes. Serve with noodles or rice, adding olives and parsley if desired.

NEAPOLITAN CHICKEN

Steps:

• Wash chicken and dry.
• Season chicken with salt and pepper.
• In a large skillet or two add around 2 Tbls. of oil and brown chicken on both sides.
• Remove chicken from skillet and set aside.
• Add remaining oil and sauté leeks and garlic for 3 minutes.
• Add sun dried tomatoes, mushrooms and artichokes for another 2 minutes.
• Place the chicken back in the skillet.
• Sprinkle basil and oregano all over the chicken.
• Add broth and cook covered for about 30 minutes.
• In a separate bowl mix cornstarch and water and slowly add to chicken.
• Cover and cook another 10 to 15 minutes until chicken in thoroughly cooked.
• Plate the chicken on a serving dish and pour over sauce with vegetables.

CHICKEN NAPOLI

Steps:

• Boil water and cook spaghetti according to package instructions. DO NOT ever use oil in the water! It makes the sauce slide off the spaghetti later.
• Fillet chicken in half to make thin and dredge in flour that has been seasoned with salt, pepper and garlic powder (to your taste).
• In skillet, saute chicken in olive oil, turning once, until it looks done, about 4-5 minutes each side. Use medium-high heat. Remove to plate, set aside.
• Add prosciutto, basil, tomatoes, red peppers, garlic and butter to pan. Saute 5 minutes.
• Add cheese and wine, bring to boil and simmer to reduce about 2 minutes.
• Add spinach and cook just until wilted and beginning to cook, about 2 minutes.
• To serve, pour sauce over pasta,place chicken on top and dig in! Pass the grated cheese on the side.

NEAPOLITAN-STYLE STUFFED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Oil medium size baking dish.
• Place onion slices in bottom of baking dish.
• Scatter sliced garlic over onions.
• Top with tomato slices.
• Season with salt and pepper and set aside.
• Pound chicken into thinner pieces if desired.
• Season chicken with salt and pepper.
• Place one piece of cheese and one sun-dried tomato half on each piece of chicken.
• Fold over and place in dish on top of tomato-onion mixture.
• Brush tops of chicken with olive oil from sun-dried tomatoes and lightly season with salt and pepper.
• Bake one hour.
• Remove chicken from oven, and turn oven to broil.
• Broil chicken for 3 minutes or until slightly crispy on top. (I skipped this step.).
• Serve hot.