Pepper Jack Chicken With Succotash Recipes

PEPPER JACK CHICKEN

Steps:

• Thaw and clean chicken, tenderize with a mallet or something.
• preheat oven to 425; place foil in the bottom of a baking pan (this eliminates a lot of pan scrubbing afterwards) and put a rack on top of the foil. place entire pan into the oven to preheat for 10 to 15 minutes.
• sprinkle spices on chicken evenly and bake in oven for 30 minutes turning once after 15 minutes,.
• prepare tomato and cheese topping. slice tomatoes in less than 1/4 inch slices.
• after 30 minutes, remove chicken from oven to ensure it is cooked thoroughly. turn on broiler.
• place 1 slice of cheese per breast and centered, and 1 slice of tomato on top of the cheese and return to oven for broiling.
• broil in oven for approximately 4 minutes or until cheese has slightly melted and tomato is slightly crispy on the edges. (trust me, it's delicious).
• remove and enjoy.

PEPPER JACK CHICKEN WITH SUCCOTASH

Steps:

• 1. Combine the cheese and arugula in a bowl. Cut a deep 2- inch wide pocket in the thickest part of the chicken breast. Stuff with the arugula mixture. Brush with olive oil and season with salt and cajun blend.
• 2. Preheat grill to high and brush the grates with vegetable oil. Grill the chicken until blackened and a thermometer inserted into the thickest part reads 155 degrees. ( 8-10 minutes per side) Transfer to a cutting board and let rest.
• 3. Meanwhile, heat 1tbs olive oil in a skillet over high heat. Add the lima beans, squash and corn, season with salt and cook until the squash is just tender ( about 3 minutes) Add the tomatoes and cook 2 minutes more. Remove from heat stir in the lime juice. Slice each chicken breast in half and serve with the succotash

CREAMY CHICKEN SUCCOTASH

Steps:

• In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the bacon until crisp, about 5 minutes. With a slotted spoon, transfer the crisp bacon to a paper towel-lined plate to drain.
• Season the chicken well with salt and pepper and sear in the same skillet, stirring, until the edges begin to brown, about 5 minutes. Add the bell pepper and garlic and cook until softened slightly, about 5 minutes. Add the corn, lima beans, pearl onions, hot sauce, and cream, and cook until simmering. Reduce the heat to medium low and cook until the vegetables are tender and the chicken is cooked through, about 15 minutes.
• Taste and adjust the seasoning with salt and pepper; stir in the reserved bacon and serve immediately.