Best Tomato And Artichoke Chicken Recipes

ARTICHOKE AND SUN-DRIED TOMATO STUFFED CHICKEN BREAST

Steps:

• In a saute pan over medium heat, add 1 tablespoon of the oil. When the oil is hot add the onions and saute until translucent. Stir in the artichokes and sun-dried tomatoes. Saute for 3 to 5 minutes, then add the salt, pepper and garlic. When the garlic begins to lightly brown, deglaze with 1/4 cup of the white wine. Stir in 2 tablespoons of the butter, allow it to melt, then toss in the Parmesan and parsley.
• Remove from the heat and allow to cool before stuffing the chicken breast.
• Rinse, trim and pound out chicken breasts to about 1/4-inch thick. Do not over-pound as holes in the chicken will make it difficult for the chicken to retain the stuffing.
• Put 1/4 of the stuffing mixture at 1 end of a chicken breast. Gentle roll the chicken breast folding the ends in to help keep the stuffing from coming out during the cooking process. Secure the chicken roll with 2 toothpicks. Repeat with remaining chicken breasts and stuffing.
• Heat the 2 tablespoons of the remaining oil in a medium saute pan over high heat. Add the chicken breasts, with the secured side of the chicken first, to insure the roll with stay together. Brown the chicken on all sides, add remaining butter, and deglaze with remaining white wine.
• Reduce the heat to low and cover the pan. Cook until the internal temperature reaches 165 degrees F on an instant-read thermometer, about 10 minutes.
• Remove the chicken to a cutting board and discard the toothpicks. Slice each breast on a bias into 5 pieces and transfer to a serving platter. Drizzle with remaining pan drippings, garnish with a sprinkle of Parmesan and serve.

ARTICHOKE AND SUN-DRIED TOMATO CHICKEN

Steps:

• Season both sides of chicken breasts with salt and pepper. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Place chicken in skillet; cook, turning once to brown each side. Remove chicken from pan, and set aside.
• Pour tomatoes into pan; cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly, and incorporating any brown bits from bottom of pan. Stir in pesto and artichokes, and return chicken to pan. Cover, and reduce heat to medium. Simmer for 5 to 10 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through.

ARTICHOKE AND TOMATO CHICKEN

Steps:

• Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add tomatoes, basil, oregano, artichoke hearts and red peppers. Cook until just hot, then remove from heat. transfer to a large bowl and toss together with mozzarella cubes.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lay out the pounded breasts and spoon filling onto the center, leaving an inch on each side. Adjust filling as you roll so as not to over stuff. Place them seam side down into a 2 quart baking dish. cover with marinara sauce. Place lid onto dish or cover with aluminum foil.
• Bake for 35 to 45 minutes in the preheated oven, or until chicken is cooked through. You'll love it!

TOMATO AND ARTICHOKE CHICKEN BREASTS

Steps:

• Mix flour, salt and pepper in gallon-size plastic food bag. Add chicken, close bag and shake to coat.
• Heat oil in large non-stick skillet. Add chicken and, turning once, cook 8 - 10 minutes or until golden and barely pink in center. Remove to a serving platter and cover to keep warm.
• In pan, add diced tomatoes, artichoke hearts and balsamic vinegar. Bring to a simmer, cook 3 minutes to blend flavors. Spoon on chicken, sprinkle with parmesan cheese and serve.

CREAMY CHICKEN, ARTICHOKE, SUN DRIED TOMATO AND PEA CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Cook farfalle in boiling, salted water until just al dente, 8 or 9 minutes. Do not cook too long or pasta will become mushy during baking. While pasta cooks, heat oil in large nonstick saucepan or dutch oven and saute shallot and garlic for 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in next nine ingredients, mixing well. Stir in 1/4 cup of the fontina and 1/2 cup of the parmesan, mixing well. Add salt and pepper to taste. Heat on low just to warm. Add cooked and drained pasta and mix well. Pour into a lightly greased casserole dish and spread out evenly. Bake in preheated oven 30 minutes or until bubbly. Sprinkly evenly with remaining fontina and parmesan and return casserole to oven under broiler until cheese melts and is lightly browned.

CHICKEN, ARTICHOKE AND SUN-DRIED TOMATO WITH PESTO

Steps:

• Fill a large saucepan with water and bring to a boil over HIGH heat and add salt.
• Add the pasta and cook, stirring occasionally until barely tender, about 4 minutes.
• Reserve 1 cup of the cooking water and drain the pasta.
• In a separate skillet, heat the olive oil on MEDIUM.
• Add the chicken and garlic and cook throughout (about 3-5 minutes).
• Add the artichokes, sun-dried tomatoes, reserved cooking water, ginger, thyme, and pesto and cook 1-2 minutes more. Use my pesto recipe: http://www.recipezaar.com/rz.193016.
• Toss all ingredients together with the pasta and cheese. Add more cheese is desired. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

CHICKEN ARTICHOKE AND SUN-DRIED TOMATO PASTA

Steps:

• 1. Cook pasta in boiling water until done. Drain. 2. Melt butter over medium heat in a large saucepan. Saute onions, mushrooms, and garlic until tender. Stir in sun-dried tomatoes, olives, artichoke hearts, wine, and lemon juice. Bring to a boil; cook until liquid is reduced by a third, about 4 minutes. 3. Toss pasta with sauce. Top with tomatoes and cheese, add pepper to taste, and serve.

ARTICHOKE AND SUN-DRIED TOMATO STUFFED CHICKEN BREAST

Steps:

• In a saute pan over medium heat, add 1 tablespoon of the oil. When the oil is hot add the onions and saute until translucent. Stir in the artichokes and sun-dried tomatoes. Saute for 3 to 5 minutes, then add the salt, pepper and garlic. When the garlic begins to lightly brown, deglaze with 1/4 cup of the white wine. Stir in 2 tablespoons of the butter, allow it to melt, then toss in the Parmesan and parsley. Remove from the heat and allow to cool before stuffing the chicken breast. Rinse, trim and pound out chicken breasts to about 1/4-inch thick. Do not over-pound as holes in the chicken will make it difficult for the chicken to retain the stuffing. Put 1/4 of the stuffing mixture at 1 end of a chicken breast. Gentle roll the chicken breast folding the ends in to help keep the stuffing from coming out during the cooking process. Secure the chicken roll with 2 toothpicks. Repeat with remaining chicken breasts and stuffing. Heat the 2 tablespoons of the remaining oil in a medium saute pan over high heat. Add the chicken breasts, with the secured side of the chicken first, to insure the roll with stay together. Brown the chicken on all sides, add remaining butter, and deglaze with remaining white wine. Reduce the heat to low and cover the pan. Cook until the internal temperature reaches 165 degrees F on an instant-read thermometer, about 10 minutes. Remove the chicken to a cutting board and discard the toothpicks. Slice each breast on a bias into 5 pieces and transfer to a serving platter. Drizzle with remaining pan drippings, garnish with a sprinkle of Parmesan and serve.

ARTICHOKE AND SUN-DRIED TOMATO CHICKEN (FRESH FLAVORS FEB '06)

Steps:

• Preparation: Season both sides of the chicken with salt and pepper. Heat a skillet on medium-high heat, and add the olive oil until just smoking. Place chicken in the skillet and brown on both sides (about 3-4 minutes each side).Remove chicken from pan and set aside. Put garlic in the pan, and sear,until aromas begin to release (this will happen quickly, within 1 minute or so), and garlic turns golden brown. Take pan AWAY from the heat and add the wine. Scrape the browned bits from the bottom of the pan and let wine reduce for about 1 minute. Pour tomatoes into pan, and cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly. Stir in pesto and artichokes. Return chicken to the pan, and cover.Lower heat to medium-low, and continue until chicken is finished cooking through, approximately 10 minutes.

ARTICHOKE AND SUN-DRIED TOMATO CHICKEN

Steps:

• Directions Season both sides of chicken breasts with salt and pepper. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Place chicken in skillet; cook, turning once to brown each side. Remove chicken from pan, and set aside. Pour tomatoes into pan; cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly, and incorporating any brown bits from bottom of pan. Stir in pesto and artichokes, and return chicken to pan. Cover, and reduce heat to medium. Simmer for 5 to 10 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through.

TOMATO AND ARTICHOKE CHICKEN

Steps:

• Rub the chicken thighs with oil and roast in a hot oven (200C/400F/Gas Mark 6 for 20 mins
• Heat the rest of oil in a pan and fry the onions for 5-7 mins until they look transluscent. Add the finely chopped garlic and cook for a further 3 mins
• add the tinned tomatoes, seasoning and pesto
• stir in the stock and wine and simmer for 20 mins. Then stir in the artichoke hearts
• After the chicken has raosted for 20 mins pour over the sauce and cook for a further 25 mins. Reduce the heat to 180C/350F/Gas Mark 4