Best Bistro Chicken Recipes

BISTRO CHICKEN FETTUCCINE

Steps:

• Cook fettuccine according to package directions for al dente; drain, reserving 1/2 cup pasta water. Transfer to a serving platter; keep warm., In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium heat. Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. Add to skillet; cook and stir until no longer pink, 4-6 minutes. Remove chicken. Add remaining oil to skillet; stir in next 5 ingredients and saute 4-6 minutes. Return chicken to skillet., Stir in wine and mustard. Bring to a boil; cook until liquid is reduced slightly, 2-4 minutes. Pour chicken mixture over fettuccine; add cheese and tarragon. Toss to combine, adding enough reserved pasta water to moisten pasta. Top with toasted walnuts.

EASY BISTRO CHICKEN

Steps:

• Heat oil in large nonstick skillet on medium-high heat. Add mushrooms and onions; cook 5 min., stirring occasionally. Stir in tomatoes, dressing and tomato paste.
• Add chicken; cover. Simmer on medium-low heat 12 min. or until chicken is done (165°F).
• Top with cheese and bacon; simmer, uncovered, 5 min. or until cheese is melted.

BISTRO CHICKEN

Steps:

• If cooking on stove top: Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• In an ovenproof skillet, melt butter and olive oil over medium-high heat.
• Sprinkle the chicken breasts with salt and pepper (to taste).
• Panfry the chicken until both sides are golden but the chicken is not cooked through.
• Remove the chicken from the skillet, add the tomatoes and thyme to skillet and cook until the sauce has reduced a bit, 4 to 5 minutes.
• Add the soup and cook another 4 minutes, seasoning with more salt and pepper if desired.
• Return the chicken to the skillet, and place in oven and cook for about 20 minutes or until chicken is cooked through.
• If using slow cooker: Saute' the chicken breasts as above, place them in the slow cooker, add the sauce ingredients and cook on high for 3 hours or so.

BISTRO CHICKEN SUMMER SALAD

Steps:

• Toss pasta with spinach, chicken, tomatoes, cucumbers and 1/2 cup cheese in large bowl.
• Add dressing; mix lightly.
• Sprinkle with remaining cheese.

BISTRO GRILLED CHICKEN SANDWICH

Steps:

• If chicken is frozen, thaw before beginning.
• Combine mayonnaise, 1 tsp Italian Seasoning, and 1/4 tsp garlic powder.
• Place chicken on one half of cellophane and cover with the other half. Tenderize with a mallet until entire piece of chicken is close to the same thickness throughout.
• Rub Italian dressing on both sides of chicken, then sprinkle Italian seasoning on one side only. Let marinate for approximately 15 minutes.
• Preheat frying pan or griddle to 325 degrees (or medium heat). Cook chicken until no longer pink in the center.
• Prepare lettuce and slice tomato.
• Thinly spread mayonnaise on bottom and top bun. Place chicken on bottom bun. Add cheese on top of chicken. Then place tomato and lettuce on top bun and put sandwich together.
• To complete this healthy dish, add a nice salad on the side.

FRENCH BISTRO CHICKEN & POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Combine first 3 ingredients in large bowl.
• Mix remaining ingredients. Add to potato mixture; mix lightly.
• Refrigerate 1 hour.

BISTRO CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Medium sauce pan, heat chicken broth and cloves to a boil. Add chicken, reduce heat to low, and simmer 10-15 minutes. Remove from heat, drain, and set aside to cool. Cut into bite size pieces. Place 2 inches water in saucepan, add green beans and heat to boiling. Reduce heat to low and simmer 7 minutes. Remove with slotted spoon and to colander and rinse with cold water. Cook pasta to al-dente, In medium bowl, combine olive oil, salt, pepper, lemon juice, mustard and oregano. Whisk to blend and set aside. Combine reserved chicken, green beans, pasta, cherry tomatoes, olives and lettuce. Toss with dressing to coat.

BISTRO CHICKEN PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• COOK pasta per package instructions; drain but do not rinse. BRUSH chicken with 1 Tbsp. of the dressing. Place on greased rack of broiler pan. Broil 3 to 4 min. on each side or until cooked through. Slice into strips. Toss pasta, cherry tomatoes, sun dried tomatoes, onion, basil and cheese in medium bowl. Place spinach on serving plates; top with chicken and pasta mixture. Drizzle with remaining 3 Tbsp. dressing. Divide into 4 equal portions. STEAM asparagus until crisp-tender; drizzle with olive oil, lemon juice and your favorite salt-free seasoning. SERVE cantaloupe chunks topped with 1/2 cup frozen yogurt per serving for dessert. ENJOY meal with 8 fl oz CRYSTAL LIGHT per person.

BISTRO FRENCH ONION CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a large nonstick skillet, cook and stir onion in 1 teaspoon oil over medium-low heat for 10 minutes. Stir in brown sugar and vinegar; cook 5-10 minutes longer or until tender and golden brown. Remove and keep warm., In the same skillet, brown chicken in remaining oil on both sides. Add broth, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Transfer to an 11x7-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray; top with onion mixture. Place a baguette slice over each chicken breast; sprinkle with cheese., Cover and bake at 350° for 15 minutes. Uncover, bake 3-5 minutes longer or until a thermometer reads 170°.

CHICKEN BISTRO CAKES

Steps:

• Melt the butter is a medium saute pan. Saute onion and celery until tender. Transfer to a large bowl and cool.
• Add chicken, bread crumbs and seasonings; stir in the eggs. Form cakes, uising a packed 1/3 cup measuring cup, lightly pressing to make a 3" cake. Transfer to cookie sheet or plate. Chill 15 minutes. (Don't skip the chilling - it helps the cake hold together).
• Heat 2 T. oil in a nonstick pan over medium-high heat. Saute 1/2 the cakes. Add remaining oil and saute remaining cakes.

QUICK AND LOW-CAL GRILLED BISTRO CHICKEN

Steps:

• Stir together all the herbs, mayo, and lemon juice. Brush on the chicken.
• Light your grill about 20 minutes before grilling the chicken. Allow the chicken to soak up the first brushing.
• Place on the grill and cook until done, continuing to brush the mixture on the chicken until done.

BISTRO CHICKEN FETTUCCINE ALFREDO

Steps:

• Cook pasta as directed on package, omitting salt.
• Meanwhile, cook chicken in large skillet sprayed with cooking spray on medium heat 5 min. Add peppers and onions; cook 5 min. or until chicken is done and vegetables are crisp-tender, stirring occasionally.
• Add tomatoes and Alfredo sauce; cook 5 min. or until heated through.
• Drain pasta. Toss with chicken mixture and bacon bits. Top with cheese.

BISTRO ROAST CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°.
• Combine first 6 ingredients in a small bowl.
• Remove and discard giblets and neck from chicken. Trim excess fat. Starting at neck cavity, loosen skin from breast and drumsticks by inserting fingers, gently pushing between skin and meat. Rub herb mixture under loosened skin and over breast and drumsticks. Tie legs together with kitchen twine. Lift wing tips up and over back; tuck under chicken. Place the chicken, breast side down, on the rack of a broiler pan or shallow roasting pan coated with cooking spray; place rack in pan.
• Bake chicken at 375° for 40 minutes. Carefully turn chicken over (breast side up). Bake an additional 40 minutes or until a thermometer inserted in the meaty part of thigh registers 165°. Place chicken on a cutting board; let stand 10 minutes before carving.

P. F. CHANG'S CHINA BISTRO SZECHWAN CHICKEN CHOW FUN

Steps:

• Separate the chow fun noodles and cover with plastic wrap until ready for service. Heat wok and add 2 teaspoons vegetable oil.
• Stir fry garlic and chill paste for 5 to 7 seconds. Add ground chicken sear with garlic and chill paste.
• Add black fungus mushrooms and sauce stir-fry briefly. Separate the noodles and drop into the wok while you are mixing a handful at a time. Continue cooking until the noodles have absorbed all the flavors and are hot. Finish with sesame oil.
• Serve into bowls or plates. Garnish with Szechwan preserved vegetables and minced scallions.

BISTRO CHICKEN THIGHS

Steps:

• Sprinkle chicken with Salt and Pepper. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the chicken and brown on all sides.
• Place meat in slow cooker.
• Melt Butter in skillet. Add onions, garlic, and thyme, and saute until the onion is softened. ~5 minutes.
• Add wine and tomatoes, and scrape up any browned bits from the bottom of the skillet. Transfer to slowcooker.
• Cook on low for 6-8 hours, until the chicken is cooked through and tender. Skim off any fat from the top of the sauce.
• Stir in the parsley and serve from the cooker set on warm.

BISTRO CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F and coat an oblong baking dish with Pam.
• Place the chicken in the baking dish and put a slice of cheese over each piece of chicken.
• Mix the soup and wine together and then pour over chicken evenly.
• Sprinkle the stuffing mix over top and then drizzle the melted butter on top of that!
• Bake about 45-50 minutes till topping is golden and chicken is no longer pink!

" JUST TRUST ME" BISTRO CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• MARINADE.
• Create a marinade, by mixing oil, orange juice, vinegar, & salt. Whisk to blend. Toss into cooked Chicken and allow to marinate for several hours in a plastic bag in the refrigerator before adding other ingredients.
• ASSEMBLY.
• In a very large bowl, gently toss all ingredients EXCEPT mayo and reserved juice.
• DRESSING.
• Whisk together mayonnaise and pineapple juice. Pour over mixed ingredients and toss.
• LET REST.
• Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour before serving.

THE BISTRO'S MAC 'N' CHEESE WITH GRILLED CHICKEN RECIPE - (4.4/5)

Steps:

• Preheat grill to medium heat. MACARONI BASE: In a large pot of salted, boiling water, cook the pasta al dente according to the package instructions, about 10 minutes. Drain and set aside. Heat a medium, heavy-bottom pot over medium-high heat until hot. Sauté the shallots in the olive oil until lightly colored, then add the heavy cream. Reduce the heat to a gentle simmer and reduce by half, 8 to 10 minutes. Whisk in the crumbled cheese until melted and incorporated, then stir in the pasta. Remove from heat and reserve the base, still in the pan, in a warm place. CHICKEN: Drizzle the chicken breasts with the olive oil, and season each side of each breast with a pinch each of salt and pepper. Sprinkle over the chopped parsley and rosemary. Grill the chicken over moderate heat until the flesh is firm and the juices run clear, and a thermometer inserted reads 165 degrees. Remove from heat, cover and keep warm until needed. MAC 'N' CHEESE ASSEMBLY: In a medium sauté pan, cook the pancetta in the oil over medium-high heat until crisp, 5 to 7 minutes. Strain the pancetta, leaving any fat in the pan. Heat the pan with the fat over medium-high heat and sprinkle over the bread crumbs. Sauté the bread crumbs until darkened and toasted, about 1 minute. Remove from heat and drain the bread crumbs on a paper towel. Heat the macaroni base over medium heat until hot, stirring frequently. While the base is heating, slice the chicken into strips. Stir the chicken into the base, then stir in the crisp pancetta, parsley and white truffle oil, tossing to coat. Divide the mac 'n' cheese among 4 serving bowls and top with the crisp bread crumbs. Serve immediately.

BISTRO FRENCH ONION CHICKEN

Steps:

• 1. In Large non stick skillet, cook and stir onion in 1 teaspoon oil over medium heat for 10 minutes. Stir in brown sugar and vinegar, cook 5-10 minutes more or till tender and golden brown. Remove, keep warm.
• 2. In same skillet brown chicken in remaining oil on both sides, add broth, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Transfer to 11 x 7 inch baking dish coated with spray; top with onion mixture.
• 3. Place bagette slice over each chicken breast, sprinkle with cheese. cover and bake at 350 degrees for 15 minutes. Unover and bake 3 to 5 minutes longer or till meat thermometer reads 170 degrees.

FRIDAY NIGHT BISTRO CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a large oven-proof skillet or dutch oven, melt the butter and heat the oil over medium-high heat.
• Sprinkle chicken with 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper (estimated amount) to season.
• Brown chicken in skillet until both sides are golden but chicken is not cooked all the way through.
• Transfer chicken to a plate; set aside.
• Add shallots to skillet; cook and stir for 3-4 minutes or until softened.
• Add in tomatoes with juices and thyme; cook and stir 4-5 minutes or until the sauce has reduced some.
• Add in the soup; cook and stir occasionally 4 minutes; season with the remaining salt and pepper if desired.
• Return chicken breasts to the skillet; sprinkle breasts with cheese.
• Bake uncovered, in 375° oven about 20 minutes or until cheese is melted and chicken is cooked.