Ginas Mushroom Cilantro Chicken Recipes

GINA'S MUSHROOM CILANTRO CHICKEN

Steps:

• Heat skillet with olive oil.
• Flatten chicken with mallet.
• Brown chicken on high heat.
• Season to taste with salt,pepper, thyme, and oregeno.
• While chicken is cooking mix soup w/ chicken broth.
• When chicken is brown and soup mixture, celery, and white wine.
• Reduce to simmer for 10 minutes.
• Stirring occasionally.
• Add mushrooms and cilantro.
• simmer an additional 15 minutes.
• Stir occasionally.
• Sever with your favorite side dish.

GINA'S HOT AND SPICY TORTILLA SOUP

Steps:

• In a large heavy bottomed pot, heat the oil on medium-high heat. Saute the onions. Add bell pepper, jalapenos, salt and pepper. Cook until the onions become translucent. Add the cumin and stir until fragrant. Add the chicken broth, tomatoes, corn, and 1/4 cup of the cilantro. Add the diced chicken and cook through for about 10 minutes. Season with salt, to taste.
• Ladle soup into bowls and divide the crushed tortilla chips between the bowls. Top with sour cream, Monterey jack cheese, cilantro, sliced avocado, and lime wedges.

CILANTRO MUSHROOM SAUCE

Steps:

• In a saucepan heat oil over medium heat. Add chopped onion and crushed garlic; saute 3 minutes. Add sliced mushrooms and 1/4 cup of the cilantro.Reduce heat to low; saute 10 minutes. Add pepper, worcestershire sauce and wine; simmer 5 minutes. Add remaining cilantro, simmer an additional 5 minutes.
• Serve over steak, pasta, rice or potatoes.

CHICKEN WITH MUSHROOM CILANTRO SAUCE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine 2 tbsp melted butter and lemon juice.
• Place chicken on a greased broiler pan, broil 6-8 inches from heat, turning every 10 minutes and basting with lemon-butter mixture, 30-35 minutes.
• Meanwhile, melt the remaining butter in a saucepan until sizzling.
• Stir in leeks and mushrooms.
• Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, for 2-3 minutes.
• Stir in flour.
• Add chicken broth, continue cooking and stir constantly until mixture is thickened, about 2-3 minutes.
• Reduce heat to low.
• In a small bowl, combine cilantro, milk, and pepper. Add to mushroom sauce, and continue to stir for a minute or two until thickened.
• Serve sauce over chicken.