Dinner In A Hurry Smoked Chicken Roll Ups Recipes

DRUNKEN CHICKEN ...HEAVY ON THE SAUCE!

Steps:

• Liberally sprinkle the chicken with salt and pepper.
• Heat a large cast-iron or heavy skillet over medium-high heat with EVOO, 2 turns of the pan. Brown the chicken well on both sides and remove to a plate. Add half of the herbs, the garlic, celery, bay leaf, carrots and onions to the skillet, season with salt and pepper, and cook 10 minutes, stirring frequently. Stir in the tomato paste and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Next add the wine and the raisins and bring to a bubble. Add the chicken back to skillet and cook, turning occasionally, 30 minutes at a simmer. Serve from the skillet or cool and store for make-ahead meal.
• To serve, top with the remaining herbs and pine nuts and serve with warm bread.

DINNER IN A HURRY - SMOKED CHICKEN ROLL UPS

Steps:

• Slice chicken into 1/4-inch (0. 5-cm) strips.
• Cut avocado into slices& carrots into thin julienned strips.
• Grate peel from lime and stir into sour cream along with hot sauce.
• To assemble, lay tortillas flat.
• Place chicken strips in a line across middle of each tortilla.
• Top with carrot and avocado.
• Dab with sour cream, scatter coriander or green onion& top with a little lettuce.
• Roll each into a cigar shape.
• If not eating right away, wrap each roll in waxed paper, twist ends& refrigerate for up to half a day.

DRUNK CHICKEN

Steps:

• Rinse and dry the chicken. Remove excess fat and leave skin on. Lift skin from breast and thigh areas, slide bay leaves under skin. Coat chicken with poultry seasoning.
• Drink half the can of beer, pour liquid smoke into remaining beer. Raise tab on beer can until it is in the straight up position.
• Insert beer can into chicken from the bottom until even with bottom of chicken. Insert skewer through the wing, ribs, tab on beer can, and out the opposite side. (this keeps the can from falling out the chicken).
• Prepare grill: light the coals, and when they are ready, spread coals to form a ring around the outside edge of the grill.
• Place chicken in center standing up on can to cook. Cover and cook for two hours.
• Remove carefully from grill so as not to spill the contents of the can. Remove skewer and beer can, let chicken sit for fifteen minutes before cutting.

CHICKEN HURRY

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Place chicken pieces in a single layer in a lightly greased 9x13 inch baking dish.
• In a medium bowl, combine the ketchup, water, brown sugar and dry soup mix. Carefully pour over the chicken, making sure that all of the pieces are covered.
• Cover dish and bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour.

GARLIC CHEESE CHICKEN ROLLUPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Pound chicken breasts until thinned out. In a shallow dish or bowl mix together bread crumbs and cheese. Dip one side of each breast into melted butter or margarine, then into crumb/cheese mixture. Place a dollop of cheese spread at one end of each chicken breast, on the side of the breast not dipped in the mixture. Roll up each breast and secure with toothpicks.
• Place rollups in a lightly greased 9x13 inch baking dish and drizzle any remaining butter or margarine over all. Bake in the preheated oven for 35 to 40 minutes, or until cooked through and juices run clear.