Best Chicken Breasts With Tomatoes And Capers Recipes

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CHICKEN WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATOES AND CAPERS



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Make and share this Chicken With Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Capers recipe from Food.com.

Provided by senseicheryl

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 20m

Yield 4 pieces of chicken, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 boneless skinless chicken breasts (about 4 to 6 ounces each)
1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
salt, to taste
fresh ground black pepper, to taste
flour, for dredging
1/2 cup low sodium chicken broth
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/2 cup sun-dried tomato, rehydrated and chopped
2 tablespoons capers
2 tablespoons parsley, chopped

Steps:

  • Lay the chicken between two pieces of waxed paper and flatten each cutlet with the flat end of a mallet until thin.
  • Heat the olive oil in a large, non-stick skillet until hot. While the oil is heating, season the chicken with salt and pepper and dredge it in flour.
  • Sauté the chicken over high heat, about 3 minutes on each side. Remove to a warm platter and keep warm.
  • Quickly add the chicken broth to the pan and stir with a wooden spoon to release any caramelized bits that may be stuck to the pan.
  • Add the tomatoes and cook until the broth has reduced by half. Add the lemon juice and capers.
  • Pour the sauce over the chicken, sprinkle with parsley and serve.

CHICKEN BREASTS WITH TOMATOES AND CAPERS



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Simple, quick, and delicious recipe (I modified it by using thighs and cooking everything a bit longer) from the New York Times' Pierre Franey. It's not as caper-y as you'd think/fear!

Provided by lecole54

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 chicken breasts, skinless & boneless (about 2-1/4 pounds)
salt, to taste
fresh ground white pepper, to taste
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons butter
6 tablespoons shallots, finely chopped
2 teaspoons garlic, finely chopped
4 teaspoons fresh tarragon, finely chopped or 2 teaspoons dried tarragon
8 plum tomatoes, ripe and cut into small cubes (or one 28-ounce can of tomatoes, drained and chopped)
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
1/4 cup capers, drained
1 cup dry white wine
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1/4 cup fresh parsley leaves, chopped

Steps:

  • Sprinkle the chicken with salt and pepper. Heat the oil and butter in a heavy-bottom skillet. Add the chicken breasts and sauté over medium¬-high heat, turning the pieces often until lightly browned, about 5 minutes.
  • Add the shallots and garlic around the chicken. Cook briefly; add the tarragon, tomatoes, vinegar, capers, wine and tomato paste. Stir to dissolve the brown particles adhering to the bottom of the skillet.
  • Blend well, bring to a boil, and then cover and simmer for 9 minutes. Sprinkle with parsley and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 461.5, Fat 26.5, SaturatedFat 8.5, Cholesterol 108.1, Sodium 476.1, Carbohydrate 12.5, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 4.9, Protein 33

CHICKEN IN TOMATO-CAPER SAUCE



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This is what I call an easy crowd-pleaser. I like to serve this entree with pasta and a nice salad. If you don't have capers, try using diced green olives instead. -Shemaine Rohrbach, Allentown, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (6 ounces each)
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1 medium onion, chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
1 package (6 ounces) fresh baby spinach
2 tablespoons drained capers
2 tablespoons minced fresh basil or 2 teaspoons dried basil
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/2 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Pound chicken breasts with a meat mallet to 1/4-in. thickness; sprinkle with pepper. In a large nonstick skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium heat. Brown chicken on both sides; remove from pan., In same skillet, heat remaining oil over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in tomatoes, spinach, capers, basil and cayenne. Return chicken to pan. Cook, covered, 8-10 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink., Sprinkle with cheeses. Remove from heat; let stand, covered, until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 392 calories, Fat 16g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 111mg cholesterol, Sodium 545mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 45g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CHICKEN BREASTS IN CAPER CREAM SAUCE



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My husband (who is not a cook) developed this recipe when looking through what we had in the fridge. We love capers and my VERY picky 8-year old always asks for 'Daddy's chickie.'

Provided by MOMMYTO2BOYS

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves
1 teaspoon lemon pepper
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon dried dill weed
1 teaspoon garlic powder
3 tablespoons butter
½ cup whipping cream
2 tablespoons capers, drained and rinsed

Steps:

  • Season chicken breasts with lemon pepper, salt, dill weed, and garlic powder.
  • Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Place breasts in skillet, and increase heat to medium-high. Turn chicken frequently, until brown, about 5 minutes. Reduce heat to medium, and cook 5 to 7 minutes, until breasts are cooked through. Remove chicken to a warm serving platter, and cover with foil.
  • Return skillet to stove, and increase heat to high. Whisk in whipping cream, whisking continuously until reduced to sauce consistency, about 3 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in capers. Pour sauce over chicken, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 313.3 calories, Carbohydrate 1.8 g, Cholesterol 132.1 mg, Fat 21.2 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 28.2 g, SaturatedFat 12.7 g, Sodium 974.3 mg, Sugar 0.3 g

CHICKEN BREASTS WITH TOMATOES AND CAPERS



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Provided by Pierre Franey

Categories     Chicken     Herb     Poultry     Tomato     Quick & Easy     Dinner     White Wine     Summer     Capers

Yield Yield: 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 1/4 pounds)
salt and freshly ground white pepper to taste
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon butter
3 tablespoons finely chopped shallots
1 teaspoon finely chopped garlic
2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh tarragon or 1 teaspon dried
4 ripe plum tomatoes, cut into small cubes
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
4 tablespoons drained capers
1 cup dry white wine
1 tablespoon tomato paste
4 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley leaves

Steps:

  • Sprinkle the chicken well with salt and pepper.
  • Heat the oil and butter in a heavy-bottomed skillet. Add the chickenbreasts and sauté over medium-high heat, turning the pieces often until lightly browned, about 5 minutes.
  • Scatter the shallots and garlic around the chicken. Cook briefly; add the tarragon, tomatoes, vinegar, capers, wine, and tomato paste. Stir to dissolve the brown particles adhering to the bottom of the skillet.
  • Blend well. Bring to a boil, cover, reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked.
  • Sprinkle with parsley and serve.

CHICKEN WITH TOMATOES, CAPERS AND OLIVES



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With a little practice and a little added flavor, a humble chicken breast can be anything you want.

Provided by Mark Bittman

Categories     dinner, easy, main course

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 7

Chicken breasts
Tomatoes
Lemons
Capers
Olives
Olive oil
Basil

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 425. Combine 2 or 3 chopped tomatoes, the juice of .5 lemon, 1 teaspoon capers and a handful of olives.
  • Lightly grease the pan with olive oil, then put the chicken in the pan and pour the tomato mixture over it.
  • Roast for 10 to 15 minutes, or until just cooked through.
  • Garnish: Chopped basil.

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