Hunter’s Chicken

Hunter's Chicken

Hunter’s Chicken

This recipe for Hunter’s Chicken is good because it has a mixture of ingredients in it. What’s great about it…it’s cooked in ONE SKILLET.

Hunter’s Chicken Recipe

Hunter’s Chicken

1 cup orzo pasta

1 Tbsp. olive oil

10 oz. mushrooms, sliced

1 can (28 oz.) crushed tomatoes

1 red pepper, thinly sliced

1 medium onion, sliced

1 Tbsp. minced garlic

1 tsp. dried basil

1 tsp. oregano

1 tsp. salt

4 skinless, boneless chicken thighs (about 1 ¼ lbs.) fat trimmed, cut in half crosswise

Chopped fresh parsley

Grated Parmesan cheese

Cook orzo according to package directions; drain and reserve.

In a large nonstick skillet, over high heat, heat oil.  Add mushrooms; cook 3-4 minutes, until lightly golden; remove from pan and set aside.

In same skillet, combine tomatoes, bell pepper, onion, garlic, basil, oregano and salt.  Add chicken thighs; bring to a boil.  Reduce heat, cover and simmer 5 minutes.  Stir in orzo, cover and cook 6 minutes, until chicken is cooked through.  Stir in mushrooms; sprinkle with parsley and cheese.

4 servings

(Recipe for Hunter’s Chicken was in Eating Light magazine, March 19, 2002)

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Chicken and Sugar Snap Stir-Fry

Chicken and Sugar Snap Stir-Fry

Chicken and Sugar Snap Stir-Fry

 

This recipe was in the March 7, 2013 issue of the Newspaper.  Hope you enjoy it!

Chicken and Sugar Snap Stir-Fry Recipe

Chicken and Sugar Snap Stir-Fry

1 Lb. boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into thin strips

2 Tbsp. oyster sauce, divided

2 Tbsp. lower-sodium soy sauce, divided

4 tsp. sesame oil, divided

1 Tbsp. grated fresh ginger

2 cloves garlic, minced

8 oz. sugar snap peas

1 medium red bell pepper, cut into thin strips

1/3 cup lightly salted cashews

2 scallions, chopped

Combine the chicken, 1 tablespoon of the oyster sauce and 1 tablespoon of soy sauce in a small bowl.

Heat 2 teaspoons of oil in a large, nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.  Add the chicken and cook, stirring occasionally, until just cooked through, about 4 minutes; transfer to a plate.

Return skillet to the heat and add the remaining 2 teaspoons oil.  Add the ginger and garlic and cook, stirring until fragrant, 15 to 30 seconds.  Stir in the snap peas and bell peppers and cook, stirring occasionally, 2 minutes or until crisp-tender.  Add the chicken, cashews and remaining 1 tablespoon oyster sauce and 1 tablespoon soy sauce; cook, stirring, until heated through, about 1 minute.  Remove from the heat and stir in scallions.          Makes 4 servings

(Recipe for Chicken and Sugar Snap Stir-Fry recipe was in Newsday, March 7, 2013.)

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