Best Delightful Chicken Recipes

DELIGHTFUL CHICKEN, MUSHROOM, AND WILD RICE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Mix water, onion, celery, wine, salt, and curry powder in large saucepan.
• Add chicken breasts.
• Cover and bring to a boil.
• Turn down heat and simmer for one hour.
• Remove from heat and strain.
• Reserve broth.
• Place chicken in fridge to cool.
• Cut chicken into bite-size pieces.
• Prepare the rice according to package directions, replacing water with reserved broth.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Mix chicken, mushrooms, and rice in bowl.
• Blend in soup and sour cream.
• Mix well.
• Lightly grease or spray a 9 x 13 baking dish.
• Spoon mixture into dish.
• Cook for one hour.
• NOTE: If mixture is chilled before cooking, allow to stand at room temp for 30 mins before baking.

DELIGHTFUL CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, combine the chicken, onion, celery, bouillon, garlic and pepper; add water to cover by 1 in. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until a thermometer reads 170°. Drain, reserving the onion, celery and garlic. Shred chicken and place in a bowl; add reserved onion mixture. , In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, cilantro, onion, salt and pepper. Spoon over chicken mixture; gently stir to coat. Cover and refrigerate until chilled. Serve with crackers if desired.

DELIGHTFUL CHICKEN SOUFFLE

Steps:

• Butter a 9x13 inch baking dish, and line the bottom with 8 slices of bread, buttered on 1 side, buttered side up.
• Cover with sliced chicken.
• Spread chicken slices with mayonnaise and sprinkle with 1/2 cup cheese.
• Top with 8 remaining slices of bread.
• Beat together eggs, milk, salt, and pepper and pour over entirecasserole.
• Refrigerate all day or overnight.
• When ready to bake, spread mushroom soup with back of large spoon over top of casserole.
• Bake uncovered at 350 degrees for 45 minutes.
• Uncover, and sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup of cheddar cheese and return to oven and bake for 15 minutes.

DELIGHTFUL CHICKEN

Steps:

• 1. Preheat the oven to 350°F.
• 2. Place the chicken in a shallow baking pan to fit. Pour the broth on top, season with salt and pepper and bake for 25 minutes or until cooked through, basting once or twice. Remove from oven and let cool to room temperature. Cut chicken into thirds, diagonally; set aside.
• 3. Using a vegetable peeler, cut 4 strips vertically along the cucumber. Halve the cucumber lengthwise and then cut into 1/4-inch slices; reserve.
• 4. For the dressing, whisk the lemon juice, olive oil, salt and pepper in a large bowl. Tear the lettuce leaves into medium-sized pieces and place atop the dressing. Add the tomatoes, olives, reserved cucumber and chicken. Gently fold together from underneath, coating with dressing.
• 5. Add the cheese and parsley; toss carefully.
• 6. Adjust seasonings and serve in a very large, shallow bowl or on a large, decorative platter.