Skillet Spiced Cranberry Chicken Recipes

CRANBERRY SKILLET CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, brown chicken on both sides. Place in a 1-qt. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Combine the remaining ingredients; pour over chicken. Cover and bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until a thermometer reads 170°.

SKILLET SPICED CRANBERRY CHICKEN

Steps:

• Season the chicken with salt and pepper, cinnamon, allspice, 1/2 teaspoon finely grated orange zest, and the ginger.
• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Carefully add the chicken breast halves and sear for about 2 minutes on each side. Now add the 2 tablespoons water or apple juice and reduce heat to a simmer, cover pan, and cook until chicken is done, about 15 minutes. Transfer to a serving platter and keep warm.
• To make sauce, add the cranberries, diced apple, chutney, 1 teaspoon grated orange zest, orange juice, brown sugar, and cider vinegar to the pan, stirring up any browned bits. Bring to a boil over medium high heat, stirring all the while. Then reduce heat to a simmer and cook, stirring from time to time, until some cranberries begin to burst and apples are softened, about 10 minutes.
• Place the chicken in the sauce, toss to coat and heat through briefly.
• Serve sauce with chicken, accompanied with rice or stuffing and your favorite seasonal vegetables.

CRANBERRY GLAZED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Set oven to 350 degrees.
• Butter a large casserole dish.
• Combine flour with seasoning salt, pepper and garlic powder.
• Coat the chicken pieces in the flour mixture.
• Heat butter and oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
• Brown the chicken pieces on both sides, then place in the baking dish (do not clean skillet).
• In the same skillet with the drippings mix the water, brown sugar, vinegar, 1 tablespoon flour, cinnamon, cloves, allspice and 1/2 teaspoon salt.
• Add in cranberries and cook slowly stirring constantly until the cranberry skins pop and the mixture thickens (about 10-15 minutes).
• Pour the sauce over the chicken in the baking dish.
• Bake for about 45-50 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked.

CRANBERRY CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a large skillet, saute the chicken and onion in butter until chicken is no longer pink. Add the chili sauce, cranberry sauce, brown sugar, vinegar, Worcestershire sauce and mustard. Simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes. Serve over rice or noodles.

TART CRANBERRY CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a shallow dish, combine flour, salt and pepper; dredge chicken. In a skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Brown the chicken on both sides. Remove and keep warm. , Add water, cranberries, brown sugar, nutmeg and, if desired, vinegar to the pan; cook and stir until the berries burst, about 5 minutes. Return chicken to skillet. Cover and simmer for 20-30 minutes or until chicken is tender, basting occasionally with the sauce. Serve with rice. Freeze option: Place chicken in freezer containers; top with sauce. If desired, place rice in separate freezer containers. Cool and freeze. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Microwave, covered, on high in a microwave-safe dish until heated through, gently stirring and adding a little water to chicken if necessary.

SKILLET CRANBERRY CHICKEN

Steps:

• Melt margarine in a large skillet over medium heat.
• Add onion & chicken strips & saute 2-3 minutes until tender.
• Except for the rice, stir in the rest of the ingredients, & bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat & simmer 15 minutes.
• Serve over hot rice.