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BUFFALO CHICKEN SANDWICHES (RACHAEL RAY STYLE)

Steps:

• preheat indoor grill to it's recommended setting for chicken breasts.
• Sprinkle chicken breasts with salt, pepper, cumin, chili powder, and paprika on both sides. drizle with olive oil and rub to evenly distribute. Place on preheated grill, and cook for 3-5 minutes, or until juices run clear (depending on thickness of chicken breasts).
• While chicken is cooking, combing bleu cheese, sour cream, and sliced scallions. Set aside.
• In a small sauce pan, combine pepper sauce and butter over low heat, and allow butter to melt.
• Preheat griddle or non stick skillet over med-med high heat. Slice sandwich rolls, and place them cut side down on the skillet. Allow to toast until lightly browned. Remove from skillet.
• To assemble, spread the bun bottoms with the bluecheese mixture. Take a chicken breast and coat it in the hot pepper sauce, then place on the bottom bun. Add top bun.

RACHAEL RAY'S BUFFALO CHICKEN CHILI

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F or broiler to medium.
• Place a large pot over medium-high heat, add 1 turn of the pan of EVOO, about 1 tablespoon, and the butter.
• Once the butter has melted and the pot is hot, add the ground chicken.
• Brown it, using the back of a wooden spoon to break it up in to small pieces, about 5-6 minutes.
• Add the carrot, onion, celery, garlic, paprika, bay leaf and some salt and pepper.
• Cook, stirring frequently, for about 3-4 minutes.
• Add the chicken stock and scrape up any brown bits on the bottom of the pot.
• Add the hot sauce, tomato sauce and crushed tomatoes, and bring up to a bubble.
• Simmer for 8-10 minutes to let the flavors come together.
• While the chili is simmering, spread the yellow and blue corn chips out on a cookie sheet.
• Top with the crumbled blue cheese and transfer to the oven to melt the cheese, about 4-5 minutes.
• If using the broiler, 2-3 minutes should do the trick.
• Remove from the oven and sprinkle with the chopped parsley.
• Top each serving of buffalo chicken chili with a few blue cheese-topped corn chips.

BUFFALO CHICKEN CHILI

Steps:

• Marinate chicken breasts in 3 T hot sauce overnight.
• Melt the butter in large skillet.
• Cut the chicken into half-inch cubes and dredge in the flour.
• Saute them in skillet until golden brown.
• Add celery and continue to simmer for 2-3 more minutes.
• Add 1/2 cup hot sauce to skillet mixture, mix well.
• Add beer to chicken mixture, mix well.
• Add beans and mayonnaise.
• Bring to a boil and then reduce to a simmer, partially covered, until chicken is done, about 20-30 minutes.
• Ladle into bowls and sprinkle with crumbled blue cheese, if desired.