Lucianos Stuffed Chicken Recipes

CHICKEN BREASTS LUCIANA

Steps:

• Flatten chicken breasts slightly and season on both sides with salt and pepper.
• Coat the chicken lightly with flour.
• Heat the clarified butter in a large skillet: all the chicken (in 2 batches) and saute for 3-4 minutes per side.
• Stir in 1/2 cup of water and the cognac; season with salt and pepper. Bring the mixture to a boil and cover and simmer over low heat for 20 minutes.
• Meanwhile cook the white rice and the wild rice separately in boiling salted water. Drain the rices; place them in 1 bowl and toss with butter. Cover and keep warm.
• Remove the chicken from the skillet. Deglaze the pan with cream and stir in the rosemary. Bring the liquid to a boil; add the chicken and simmer until hot.
• Serve the chicken with the rice on warmed plated; cover with the sauce.

STUFFING STUFFED CHICKEN BREASTS

Steps:

• In a small nonstick skillet, saute the onion, celery and garlic in 1 tablespoon butter until tender. In a large bowl, dissolve bouillon in boiling water. Stir in the bread crumbs, milk, herbs and celery mixture. Set aside., Flatten chicken to 1/4-in. thickness. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Spread bread crumb mixture over chicken; roll up. Secure with toothpicks., Place in a 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25 minutes. Melt remaining butter and brush over chicken. Bake 10-15 minutes longer or until a thermometer reads 170°. Discard toothpicks.

CHICKEN LUCIANO RECIPE

Steps:

• Season flour with salt and pepper Dredge chicken breasts in flour mixture Brown chicken in olive oil (approximately 3 minutes on each side) Transfer to a 13 x 9" baking pan (keep warm) Add shallots, broth, wine, tomato sauce and mushrooms to pan. Bring to boil, then simmer 5 minutes. Pour over chicken in baking pan and bake 15 minutes