Easy Smothered Chicken Cutlet Recipes

AVOCADO SMOTHERED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Lay the chicken breast flat in a large baking dish. Season with half the salt and the pepper.
• In a bowl, combine the avocado, sun dried tomatoes, red onion, cilantro, and the remaining salt. Stir, mashing the avocado and mixing everything together, until combined with chunks of avocado remaining.
• Spread the avocado mixture on top of each chicken breast to cover. Top with the shredded cheese. Bake covered with foil at 375˚F for 25-35 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through. Optional: remove the foil for the last 3-5 minutes and set the oven to broil to brown the cheese.
• Garnish with extra cilantro and sun dried tomato if desired. Serve over rice or sautéed spinach and drizzle each chicken breast with sauce. Enjoy!

SUNNY'S EASY SMOTHERED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the mushrooms and thyme and more olive oil if needed and saute until lightly browned and tender, 5 to 10 minutes. Add the onion and season with salt and pepper. Let cook until the onions are softened, 5 to 7 minutes. Mix in the flour and mustard and cook for about 2 minutes. Whisk in the beef stock and bring to a simmer. Cook until thickened, 3 to 4 minutes. Add the grilled chicken breasts, then cover the skillet and turn down the heat to medium-low. Let simmer for about 10 minutes.
• Prepare the rice according to the package directions. Remove the rice to a large bowl and stir in 2 tablespoons parsley. Place rice on a platter, then top with the chicken and mushroom sauce. Garnish with the remaining fresh parsley.

EASY SMOTHERED CHICKEN CUTLET

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• Heat oil in large skillet over medium high heat
• Place pounded chicken breasts on flat surface.
• Sprinkle one side of each with some of the seasoning.
• When oil is hot, place chicken, seasoned side down, in pan.
• Sprinkle some more seasoning on top of chicken.
• Brown lightly on both sides.
• Place on a baking sheet and place in oven.
• In same pan, saute peppers/mushrooms until softened.
• Sprinkle remaining seasoning on vegetables.
• Stir.
• Pour tomato sauce over and simmer until hot.
• Remove chicken from oven and divide vegetable mixture over meat.
• Serve hot.

SMOTHERED CHICKEN RECIPE

Steps:

• Over medium heat, melt butter in a large pan.
• Season Chicken with salt and pepper.
• In a shallow bowl combine flour, garlic powder, oregano, thyme and all spice. Reserve 2 Tablespoons of the flour mixture for later. Dredge chicken through mixture then add to prepared pan.
• Brown chicken for 6 minutes per side. Transfer chicken to plate and set aside.
• Whisk in reserved flour.
• Then add crumbled bacon, heavy cream, broth, wine and parmesan cheese. Stir to combine. Cook one minute until it begins to thicken,
• Add mushrooms and onions to the pan and cook 3 minutes or until tender.
• Reduce heat to medium low, add chicken breasts back to the pan and simmer covered for 20 minutes.

SMOTHERED CHICKEN BREASTS

Steps:

• Sprinkle chicken with salt and lemon-pepper.
• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat; cook the chicken breasts in hot oil until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, 13 to 15 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Remove and keep warm.
• Place bacon in large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain bacon slices on paper towels; reserve 2 tablespoons drippings. Cook and stir onion and brown sugar in reserved drippings until onion is golden, about 5 minutes.
• Place two bacon strips on each chicken breast half; top with caramelized onions and sprinkle with Colby-Monterey Jack cheese.

EASY CHICKEN CUTLETS WITH HERBS (RACHAEL RAY)

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Tear bread into pieces and place on baking sheet. Toast bread until deep golden brown, 10 minutes. Transfer to a food processor and coarsely grind into bread crumbs.
• While bread toasts pound out chicken breasts to 1/4-inch thick. Season the chicken with salt and pepper. Coat chicken with flour, reserve. Beat egg with splash of water in shallow dish.
• Transfer bread crumbs to a plate and season with herbs and poultry seasoning.
• Heat a thin layer of olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
• Coat chicken in egg then bread crumbs and add to pan. Saute until golden and firm, 3 to 4 minutes on each side.