Lindascajunchickenwithrosemaryandthyme Recipes

CHICKEN BREASTS WITH ROSEMARY AND THYME

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375°.
• Press a rosemary and thyme sprig on each chicken breast.
• Sprinkle the chicken with the crushed red pepper and season with salt and black pepper.
• In a large nonstick, ovenproof skillet, heat the olive oil until shimmering.
• Add the chicken breasts, herb side down, and cook over moderately high heat until lightly browned, about 5 minutes.
• Season the chicken with salt and black pepper, turn and cook until lightly browned, 2 to 3 minutes longer.
• Transfer the skillet to the oven and roast the chicken for 20 minutes, or until the juices run clear when the breast is pierced near the wing joint.
• Transfer the chicken breasts from the skillet to a platter, cover and keep warm.
• Pour off any fat in the skillet and set the skillet over a burner.
• Add the chicken stock and cook over high heat, scraping up any bits stuck to the bottom of the pan.
• Whisk the flour and water mixture into the skillet and boil until slightly thickened, about 1 minute.
• Pour the pan sauce into a bowl and serve with the chicken.

GRILLED CHICKEN BREAST W/ROSEMARY AND THYME

Steps:

• Preheat either grill or broiler.
• Combine olive oil and spices in a flat dish.
• Add chicken and coat both sides.
• Cover with plastic wrap and marinate in the fridge for 30 minutes.
• Grill or Broil chicken for 5-7 minutes, then turn and baste with remaining marinade.
• Cook an additional 5-7 minutes or until inside is no longer pink.
• Serve.
• Throw away any leftover marinade.