Chicken Martini Recipes

Steps:

• 1. Pat chicken dry with paper towels and season with salt & pepper. (Don't use too much salt because the green olives will be salty.) Heat 1 Tbsp. of the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until just smoking. Brown the chicken on both sides, about 5 minutes. Transfer chicken to a plate.
• 2. Heat the remaining 1 Tbsp. oil in the skillet over medium heat until shimmering. Add the onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, 3 to 5 minutes. Stir in the garlic and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Stir in the broth, olives, gin, vermouth, and lemon juice, scraping up any browned bits.
• 3. Return the chicken to the skillet, along with any juices. Bring to a simmer, cover and cook about 20 to 25 minutes, or until the thickest part of the breasts reads 160 to 165 degrees on a thermometer.
• 4. Transfer chicken to a serving platter and pour the sauce over the chicken. Serve with rice, noodles, or potatoes of your choice.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Season chicken with salt and pepper. Mix bread crumbs and one cup Parmesan and set aside. Coat each chicken cutlet lightly with flour, tapping off excess, then dip into egg mixture. Bread cutlets with Parmesan mixture, pressing lightly to seal coating, and set aside. Heat large pan on high and add oil. When hot, gently place two breaded cutlets in pan and cook until light golden brown (about 3 minutes per side). Drain cutlets on paper towels and place on baking sheet. Repeat with remaining cutlets. Lay 4 asparagus spears in center of each cutlet. Drop a tablespoon of Parmesan in the center of the spears. Place cutlets in oven to keep warm. To make sauce: Remove oil from saute pan and place pan over high heat. Add wine and lemon juice and reduce by half, scraping any bits off the bottom of the pan. Add butter and whisk in as sauce comes to a boil. Turn off heat and check seasoning. Place chicken on plates and spoon sauce over each cutlet.

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper. Place chicken in the skillet and cook until browned on each side, about 5 minutes per side.
• Reduce heat to medium low and add the butter and garlic. Saute for about 3 minute Pour in the gin, vermouth, lemon juice, and olives; simmer for 5 to 10 minutes, until the sauce thickens and chicken juices run clear.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 500°F with rack in upper third.
• Mince and mash garlic to a paste with 1/2 teaspoon salt, then transfer to a bowl. Stir in oregano, red-pepper flakes, oil, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper.
• Cut a 2-inch-long pocket (about 1 1/2 inches deep) horizontally in side of each breast half and spread 1/2 teaspoon garlic mixture into each pocket. Coat chicken with remaining garlic mixture.
• Roast chicken, skin sides up, in a foil-lined large shallow baking pan until just cooked through, 20 to 25 minutes.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Season cutlets with salt and pepper. Mix bread crumbs with Parmesan cheese and set aside. Coat each cutlet with flour, tapping off excess; then dipping in egg mixture. Bread cutlets with Parmesan mixture, pressing lightly to seal the coating and set aside. heat a large saute pan on high. Add oil, gently place cutlets in pan and cook until a light brown. ( 3 minutes on each side) Drain cutlets and place on a baking sheet. Lay 4 asparagus spears in center of cutlet . Drop a tablespoon of Parmesan in the center of the spears. Place cutlets in oven to keep warm. Remove oil from saute pan and place over high heat. Add wine and lemon juice and reduce by half. add butter and whisk in as sauce comes to a boil..Plate and spoon sauce over cutlets.

Steps:

• Cut chicken breasts in half (4 pieces). Remove skin and bones. Season with salt and pepper and pat thoroughly with flour. Melt butter in large frying pan. Allow to brown, not burn. Squeeze in juice of 1/4 small lemon. Put in chicken and brown on both sides - not necessary to cook through. When light brown, pour on 1/4 c. gin. Set it aflame and allow flames to die down. Add vermouth, broth and squirt of lemon. Cover and turn down heat. Simmer for 10 minutes. Remove and breasts and keep warm. Don't let them dry out. Cook sauce to reduce - approximately 15 minutes. Add cream. Bring to a boil, but DO NOT BOIL. At last minute, stir in 1 tbsp. gin and serve at once with or without rice.