Sweet And Savory Vegetable Stuffed Chicken Recipes

SWEET, STICKY AND SPICY CHICKEN

Steps:

• Mix together brown sugar, honey, soy sauce, ginger, garlic and hot sauce in a small bowl.
• Lightly salt and pepper the chicken strips.
• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add chicken strips and brown on both sides, about 1 minute per side. Pour the sauce over the chicken. Simmer uncovered until the sauce thickens, 8 to 10 minutes.

SWEET AND SAVORY VEGETABLE STUFFED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Wash chicken inside and out, discard or save innards.
• In bowl mix together cinnamon, tomato, orange zest, ½ of onion slices, and baby carrots.
• In fry pan melt butter and sauté above ingredients minus chicken until onions are golden or semi translucent. Onions should still be firm, slightly softened.
• Stuff chicken with sautéed veggies, place in roasting pan.
• Arrange potato wedges around chicken.
• Place remaining onion slices on top of potatoes.
• Add ½ cup water to pan.
• Sprinkle salt, garlic powder and lemon pepper spice over chicken and potatoes.
• Place in oven, cover with foil, cook 350°F for 75 minutes.
• Check for doneness, time may need adjustment (see note).
• Take foil off last 15 minutes to brown skin.
• NOTE: I use a propane oven and propane burns higher than a gas or electric oven. I usually start checking at the 60 minute time when cooking and.

SAVORY STUFFED CHICKEN BREAST WITH PLUM GLAZE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Heat olive oil in a skillet over high heat. Using a paring knife, cut a pocket into the side of each breast. Place into skillet and sear until lightly browned on both sides, but not cooked through. Set aside.
• Combine cornbread, bacon, celery, onion, butter, and 1/4 cup chicken stock; mix until well combined. Stuff each breast with cornbread mixture.
• Bake in preheated oven for 25 minutes.
• While the chicken is baking, bring 1/3 cup chicken stock to a simmer. Whisk in plum jam, and simmer over medium-low heat until most of the chicken stock has evaporated.
• Pour plum glaze over chicken breasts, and cook for an additional 10 minutes and the center of the stuffed breast reaches 160 degrees F (70 degrees C).