CHICKEN AND BLACK BEAN ENCHILADAS WITH GOOEY JACK CHEESE
Provided by Robin Miller : Food Network
Categories main-dish
Time 40m
Yield 4 servings (plus enough chicken for another meal)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
- Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and garlic and saute 2 minutes. Add chicken and saute 5 minutes, until golden brown and cooked through. Remove half of the chicken and reserve for another use.
- Stir in black beans, green chiles, and salsa and simmer 5 minutes, until sauce thickens and reduces. Remove from heat and stir in cilantro.
- Arrange 4 tortillas on a flat surface. Top each tortilla with an equal amount of chicken mixture. Roll up tortillas and place side by side in a shallow baking dish. Top tortillas with shredded cheese (1/3 cup per tortilla).
- Bake enchiladas 15 minutes, until cheese is golden and gooey!
- Steam broccoli
- Chop onions
- Mash potatoes
- Chop Celery
POBLANO AND PEPPER JACK-STUFFED CHICKEN BREASTS WITH ANCHO CHILE CREAM SAUCE
Steps:
- For the poblano and pepper jack-stuffed chicken breasts: Roast the poblano peppers over an open flame until completely charred, transfer to a plastic bag and seal for 10 minutes. Peel the charred skin, remove all the seeds and cut each pepper in half.
- Meanwhile, put chicken breasts on a cutting board and pound with a meat mallet to 1/4-inch thickness. Season with salt and pepper.
- Heat a large skillet over medium high heat. Add the oil, heat, then add the chicken and cook until the first side is golden-brown, 1 to 2 minutes. Flip and cook until the second side is golden-brown, another 1 to 2 minutes. Transfer the skillet to the oven and roast until just cooked through, about 8 minutes.
- Meanwhile, make the ancho chile cream sauce: Bring the cream to a simmer in a small saucepan and cook until reduced by 1/3. Add the Cajun spice and ancho chile powder and simmer for another minute or so. Keep warm.
- When the chicken is done, cut each piece into 2 equal halves. Lay one piece in the centers of 2 dinner plates and top each with 2 poblano halves, 1 piece of pepper jack, and another piece of chicken. Pour half of the Ancho Chile Cream Sauce over the tops and serve immediately.
JACK'S BBQ CHICKEN
Steps:
- Combine the chicken and marinade in a large non-reactive pan. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours and up to 6.
- Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F.
- Remove the chicken from the marinade and coat generously with some of the rub. Arrange the chicken, skin side-up, in a baking pan and pour the apple juice in the bottom. Cover the pan with aluminum foil and roast for 1 1/2 to 2 hours.
- Uncover the chicken and continue roasting, basting with the sauce occasionally, until the skin is golden.
- Combine all the ingredients in a saucepan and bring to a boil. Whisk until the sugar and salt dissolve. Let cool.
- Combine all ingredients and mix well.
BACON JACK CHICKEN SANDWICH
These quick chicken sandwiches are great on the grill! Serve with your favorite toppings and condiments.
Provided by LMANGONE
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Chicken Breast Recipes
Time 25m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat a grill for medium heat.
- While the grill preheats, place the bacon in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook until browned on both sides. Remove from the pan, and drain on paper towels.
- Rub the poultry seasoning onto the chicken pieces, and place them on the grill. Cook for about 6 minutes per side, or until no longer pink in the center. Top each piece of chicken with 2 slices of bacon and 1 slice of pepperjack cheese. Grill for 2 to 3 more minutes to melt the cheese.
- Place each piece of chicken on a bun, and top with lettuce, tomato, onion and pickle slices before serving with your favorite condiments.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 482 calories, Carbohydrate 27 g, Cholesterol 117.7 mg, Fat 21.9 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 41.7 g, SaturatedFat 8.9 g, Sodium 1166.1 mg, Sugar 1.9 g
GRILLED PEPPER JACK CHICKEN SANDWICHES
Basic, yet packed with flavor, this sandwich gets a kick from zesty cheese and savory bacon. It's a great meal for summer days. -Linda Foreman, Locust Grove, Oklahoma
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 25m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Sprinkle chicken with poultry seasoning. Place chicken on oiled grill rack. Grill, covered, or broil 4 in. from the heat until a thermometer reads 165°, 4-7 minutes on each side. Top with cheese and bacon; cover and cook until cheese is melted, 1-2 minutes longer. , Serve on buns with lettuce, tomato, onion and, if desired, pickles.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 335 calories, Fat 11g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 85mg cholesterol, Sodium 456mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 33g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
JACK DANIELS BOURBON CHICKEN
Tastes just like the bourbon chicken at the mall. Yum
Provided by barbara lentz
Categories Chicken
Time 1h15m
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- 1. Mix bourbon, soy sauce and honey together. Marinate chicken 1 hour.
- 2. Place oil in skillet. Take chicken out of marinate and brown in oil. Add the marinade and cook until the chicken is no longer pink.
MARY'S GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH WITH SPICY BUFFALO CHICKEN, PEPPER JACK AND BLUE CHEESE
Steps:
- Brush both sides of each slice of bread with the butter.
- Place the blue cheese and heavy cream in a food processor fitted with a steel blade and process until smooth. Spread the pureed blue cheese over the top of one side of each slice of bread.
- In a small bowl, mix together the chicken and hot sauce and arrange it over the blue cheese puree on one slice of the bread. Place the pepper jack cheese on top of the chicken and cover it with the other slice of bread, blue cheese puree side down.
- Heat a griddle on top of the stove over medium-high heat. Place the sandwich on the griddle and grill for about 2 to 3 minutes on each side, or until the bread is golden brown and the cheese is melted. Slice the sandwich into 8 small serving pieces.
PEPPER JACK CHICKEN
"As a retired senior citizen with a working husband, I have to make easy dinners for two," notes Dorothy Storms of Winder, Georgia. "These grilled chicken breasts topped with zippy cheese and salsa are a favorite."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 20m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Brush chicken with oil; sprinkle with seasoned pepper and garlic powder. Grill on an indoor grill coated with cooking spray for 4-5 minutes on each side or until juices run clear. , Transfer chicken to serving plates; top with cheese and salsa. Serve with noodles if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 257 calories, Fat 11g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 88mg cholesterol, Sodium 347mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 34g protein.
GRILLED BREAST OF CHICKEN WITH APRICOTS, RAISINS, PEANUTS AND MINT COOKED OVER APPLE WOOD AND APPLE JACK SAUCE AND VIRGINIA WALDORF SALAD
Provided by Food Network
Time 45m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 25
Steps:
- Soak the apricots in hot water for 10 minutes. Drain and then mince. Mix the apricots, raisins, peanuts, shallots, honey, mint and parsley until they hold together. Slice the chicken horizontally and slightly flatten with a mallet. Place 1/4 cup of mixture in each breast. Fold the breast together. Season the chicken with salt and pepper and place on a medium hot grill with soaked applewood chips. Grill for 4 minutes. Turn 1/4 turn for 2 minutes to mark breast and then flip the breast over and cook for 4 minutes.
- Combine all the ingredients in a medium size saucepan and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to medium and cook until the volume is reduced to 3/4 cup.
- Combine the apples, celery, grapes, cherries and peanuts in a large bowl. Toss thoroughly. In a separate bowl, whisk together the yogurt, sour cream, peanut butter, and all but 2 teaspoons of the parsley. Fold the dressing into the salad and season with salt and pepper. Serve garnished with the remaining parsley.
CHICKEN AND PEPPER JACK QUESADILLAS WITH CILANTRO SLAW
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories main-dish
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Toss the coleslaw mix with 1/2 teaspoon salt in a large bowl and set aside. Whisk the lime juice, garlic, cilantro, vegetable oil, 1/4 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper in a small bowl.
- Lay out the tortillas and sprinkle the cheese on half of each. Season the chicken with salt and pepper and layer on top of the cheese. Fold the tortillas in half. Heat 1 tablespoon butter in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add 2 quesadillas and cook, turning once, until browned and crisp and the cheese is melted, 5 to 7 minutes. Transfer to a cutting board and repeat with the remaining butter and quesadillas.
- Cut the quesadillas into wedges and divide among plates. Add the lettuce and lime dressing to the coleslaw mix, toss to combine and season with salt and pepper. Add to the plates and drizzle the quesadillas with the crema.
PEPPER JACK STUFFED CHICKEN
The spicy cheese and Mexican seasoning give plenty of zip to these tender chicken rolls. Round out the meal with rice pilaf and pineapple tidbits. Or microwave frozen broccoli and serve peppermint stick ice cream for dessert.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 45m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Cut cheese into two 2-1/4x1x3/4-in. strips. Flatten chicken to 1/4-in. thickness. Place a strip of cheese down the center of each chicken breast half; fold chicken over cheese and secure with toothpicks. Rub Mexican seasoning over chicken., In a large skillet, brown chicken in oil on all sides. Transfer to a greased 8-in. square baking dish. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until meat is no longer pink. Discard toothpicks.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 292 calories, Fat 18g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 93mg cholesterol, Sodium 325mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 30g protein.
CAJUN CHICKEN STUFFED WITH PEPPER JACK CHEESE & SPINACH
This delicious chicken is flavored with Cajun seasoning and stuffed with pepper jack chicken and spinach. It is always a hit with family and company!
Provided by Cooking Creation
Categories Chicken Breast
Time 50m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Flatten the chicken to 1/4-inch thickness.
- In a medium bowl, combine the pepper jack cheese, spinach, salt and pepper.
- Combine the Cajun seasoning and breadcrumbs together in a small bowl.
- Spoon about 1/4 c of the spinach mixture onto each chicken breast. Roll each chicken breast tightly and fasten with toothpicks.
- Brush each chicken breast with the vegetable oil. Sprinkle the Cajun seasoning mixture evenly over all. Sprinkle any remaining spinach and cheese on top of chicken (optional).
- Place the chicken seam-side down onto a tin foil-lined baking sheet (for easy cleanup). Bake for 35 to 40 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through.
- Remove the toothpicks before serving!
- Enjoy!
BACON JACK CHICKEN
Pepper Jack cheese adds extra warmth to this golden brown chicken topped with tender veggies and bacon. It cooks in no time, and you can vary the flavor by substituting different cheeses. Dawn Jones - Cedar Vale, Kansas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Sprinkle chicken with seasoned salt. In a nonstick skillet, cook chicken in butter over medium heat for 5-6 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 170°; drain. Remove and keep warm. , In the same skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Remove to paper towels to drain. Saute onion and mushrooms in drippings. Return chicken to the pan. Top with bacon, onion, mushrooms and pepper Jack cheese. , Cover and let stand for 2-3 minutes or until cheese is melted. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 561 calories, Fat 44g fat (21g saturated fat), Cholesterol 163mg cholesterol, Sodium 903mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 39g protein.
GRILLED CHIPOTLE HONEY-GLAZED CHICKEN NACHOS WITH MONTEREY JACK CHEESE SAUCE, AVOCADO RELISH AND CHARRED JALAPENOS
Steps:
- For the chicken and marinade: Place the chicken thighs in a bowl. Whisk together the lime juice, olive oil, ancho chili powder, Worcestershire sauce, cumin, garlic and black pepper in a small bowl and pour over the chicken. Cover the chicken and refrigerate overnight.
- For the chipotle honey sauce: Whisk together the honey, canola oil, ancho chile powder, chipotles, mustard, ground coriander, ground cumin and Spanish paprika. Season with salt and pepper and set aside.
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat. Sprinkle the chicken well with salt and pepper and place the chicken thighs on the grill at a 45-degree angle to establish good grill marks. Once the chicken easily releases from the grill, turn it over to continue cooking. Start brushing the thighs with the chipotle honey sauce every few minutes. Once the internal temperature reaches 165 degrees F, or its juices run clear, about 8 minutes. Remove the chicken from the grill. Let the chicken rest for 5 to 10 minutes before serving. Slice the chicken.
- Layer the tortilla chips, top with sauce, chicken, relish and jalapenos.
- Melt the butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Whisk in the flour and cook for 1 minute. Slowly whisk in 2 cups of the warm milk, increase the heat, bring to a boil and continue whisking until the sauce thickens and the flour taste has been cooked out, about 5 minutes.
- Remove the sauce from the heat and slowly whisk in the cheese a handful at a time. Continue whisking until smooth. Season with salt and pepper and nutmeg. Set aside.
- Combine the avocados, serrano, onions, lime juice, oil, honey and salt and pepper to taste in a medium bowl. Fold in the cilantro until combined.
- Brush the jalapenos with oil and season with salt and pepper. Grill until charred all over, about 6 minutes.
BARBECUE JACK CHICKEN
Pepper Jack cheese from the deli and bottled barbecue sauce are all you need to dress up these simple grilled chicken breasts. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 25m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Carefully cut a pocket in each chicken breast half. Fill with cheese; secure with toothpicks., Grill chicken, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 6-8 minutes on each side or a thermometer reads 165°, basting frequently with barbecue sauce. Discard toothpicks before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 120 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 572mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 11g protein.
PENNE WITH CHICKEN IN CREAMY PEPPER JACK CHEESE SAUCE
This is a modified, kicked-up version of a Monterey Chicken recipe I made one time. Prep and cook times are approximate.
Provided by MSnow
Categories Chicken Breast
Time 1h
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Over medium heat, cook bacon until semi-crisp, reserving drippings.
- Drain bacon on paper towels and crumble when cool.
- Sauté sliced chicken in bacon drippings until no longer pink.
- Remove from pan and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add the butter and cook onion, peppers and garlic until just tender.
- Stir in the flour and cook for 1 minute.
- Add 3/4 cup of the broth, and the milk. Cook and stir until bubbly.
- Stir in cheese and sour cream; then add the chicken and crumbled bacon to the sauce.
- Reheat, stirring to melt cheese, but do no allow to boil to avoid separation. If the sauce is too thick, add the remaining 1/4 cup chicken broth and/or a little more milk.
- Serve over cooked penne pasta and sprinkle with chopped green onions before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 541.7, Fat 20.4, SaturatedFat 9.8, Cholesterol 68.4, Sodium 345.3, Carbohydrate 67.5, Fiber 9.2, Sugar 1.8, Protein 23.4
MONTEREY JACK CHICKEN, BURSTING WITH FLAVOR
Served with your favorite mashed potatoes.... and this easy salsa topping, it tastes incredible..You will think you're in heaven!
Provided by Amie in Arizona
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 1h30m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- At least one hour or even a day ahead of time, make the Salsa Topping.
- Mix Salsa ingredients in a small bowl, chill.
- In a 13x9" baking dish, place the chicken, (not touching) and dot with Butter.
- Bake at 350° for 30-45 minutes, or until done.
- While chicken is cooking fry bacon and shred the cheeses.
- When chicken is fully cooked, remove from oven.
- Turn oven up to 425°F (*Unless you prefer the broiler).
- Spread the barbecue sauce on chicken, then the bacon and then add cheeses.
- Place the baking dish, back into the hot oven* or under the broiler for a few minutes until cheese is melted and bubbly, plate and top with the chilled Salsa Topping.
STEWED CHICKEN, CHIPOTLE AND MONTEREY JACK QUESADILLAS
Simmer chicken in a tomato-chili powder sauce and add it to a quesadilla with chipotle chiles.
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories main-dish
Time 1h5m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Put the tomatoes, chili powder, garlic, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 2/3 cup water in a small saucepan. Bring to a simmer and cook 10 minutes, breaking up the tomatoes with a spoon. Add the chicken and cook, flipping once, until cooked through, 8 to 9 minutes per side. Transfer the chicken to a plate, shred it, then return it to the sauce. Add salt and pepper to taste.
- Lay a tortilla on a work surface and top evenly with 1/2 cup of the Monterey Jack. Add one-quarter of the shredded chicken in sauce and some chopped chipotle chiles and adobo sauce, depending on how spicy you like it. Fold the tortilla in half to enclose the fillings. Repeat with the remaining tortillas and ingredients.
- Melt 1/2 tablespoon of the butter in a large nonstick or cast-iron skillet over medium heat. Cook a quesadilla, flipping once, until the cheese is melted and it is golden brown on both sides, about 3 minutes per side. Transfer to a cutting board and repeat with the remaining butter and quesadillas.
- Cut into triangles and serve topped with sour cream, chopped scallions, guacamole and salsa.
APPLE-JACK CHICKEN PIZZA WITH CARAMELIZED ONIONS
Steps:
- In 12-inch skillet, melt 2 tablespoons of the butter over medium heat. Add sweet onions and thyme; cook about 20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until soft and golden. Stir in salt and pepper. Remove onions from skillet; set aside. Heat oven to 425 degrees F. High Altitude (3500-6500 ft): No change. Spray large cookie sheet with CRISCO Original No-Stick Cooking Spray. Unroll pizza crust dough on cookie sheet; press dough into 14x10-inch rectangle. Bake 7 to 11 minutes or until light golden brown. Reduce oven temperature to 375 degrees F. Meanwhile, in same skillet, melt remaining 1 tablespoon butter over medium heat. Add apple and sugar; cook 4 to 6 minutes, stirring occasionally, until sugar is melted and apple is slightly soft. Spread onion mixture over partially baked crust. Top evenly with chicken, apple mixture, bacon, green onions and cheeses. Bake 10 to 20 minutes longer or until cheeses are melted and crust is golden brown.
APPLE JACK CHICKEN
This is an incredibly quick and easy to prepare dinner dish that's surprisingly tasty. I got the recipe from a busy Mom who works full time and comes home to prepare dinner for a family each night.My modifications were minor. It's perfect for one of those times when you just don't have the energy to prepare something special.
Provided by GREG IN SAN DIEGO
Categories Chicken Breast
Time 55m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Place chicken between 2 sheets of waxed paper and, with rolling pin or metal "chicken pounder" flatten each breast piece to uniform thickness.
- Place chicken in prepared 9 x 13 baking dish and bake for about 30 minutes, depending on thickness and your particular oven.
- Turn chicken pieces and divide apple slices evenly on top of each piece.
- Bake for an additional 10 minutes.
- Top each chicken piece with a slice of cheese.
- Bake an additional 5 or 10 minutes or until cheese melts and chicken is cooked.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 287.9, Fat 11.8, SaturatedFat 6, Cholesterol 100.4, Sodium 288.1, Carbohydrate 13.1, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 9.6, Protein 32.2
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