Chickenwithbalsamictomatosauceandgoatcheese Recipes

CHICKEN WITH BALSAMIC TOMATO SAUCE AND GOAT CHEESE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°F.
• Cook the bacon until some of the fat is rendered and add the onions. Cook until the bacon is crispy and the onions are just caramelized. Add the garlic and cook for another 30 seconds to 1 minute.
• Remove the pan from the burner. Add the cans of tomatoes, the oregano, basil, parsley, balsamic vinegar, and sugar to the bacon, onions, and garlic. Mix to blend well. (Sauce can be prepared ahead of time and saved in the refrigerator).
• Put the chicken in a glass baking dish. Pour the sauce over the chicken.
• Bake for 30 minutes.
• Sprinkle the goat cheese over the chicken and bake for another 30 minutes.
• Serve over pasta with the sauce.

GRILLED BASIL-TOMATO-GOAT CHEESE CHICKEN

Steps:

• trim chicken breasts and slice a slit into the breast as though cutting into two thin layers.
• within each breast, layer the tomatoes, fresh basil, and goat cheese. hold together with toothpicks or kabob sticks cut in half.
• grill as you would normally grill chicken breast on the barbeque.
• devour!
• (also tasty with a touch of dijon mustard).

HERBED BALSAMIC CHICKEN

Steps:

• Whisk together all ingredients except chicken. In a bowl, toss chicken with 1/3 cup vinegar mixture; let stand 10 minutes., Grill chicken, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat until a thermometer reads 170°, 6-8 minutes per side. Drizzle with remaining vinegar mixture before serving.

GOAT CHEESE AND SUN DRIED TOMATO-STUFFED CHICKEN WITH BALSAMIC GLAZE

Steps:

• 1. Lay chicken out on a work surface, season all over with salt and pepper. Arrange 1/4 cheese, 1 tomato, and 2 basil leaves over half each scallopini. Fold open ends over filling and secure each with a toothpick. Place flour in shallow plate with a lip, and dredge chicken. Transfer to a wax paper-lined plate.
• 2. Heat 3 tablespoons oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook, turning once, until lightly browned and cooked through, about 5 minutes. Divide chicken among plates and discard oil.
• 3. Return skillet to high heat. Add vinegar, bring to a boil while scraping up any browned bits, and cook until syrupy. Add broth, bring to a boil, and cook until mixture reduces to a glaze. Remove skillet from heat and whisk in remaining 1 teaspoon oil. Pour glaze over chicken and serve.

TOMATO AND BALSAMIC CHICKEN

Steps:

• Heat oil in pan. Add chicken and black pepper. Cook 6-7 minutes or until done.
• Add onions, pepper, and mushrooms. Cook another 5 minutes. Add tomatoes and Balsamic Vinegar and simmer 2 or 3 minutes.
• Remove from heat and stir in basil. Serve over pasta or rice.