Opulent Chicken Recipes

Steps:

• Clean and skin breast and place in bottom of 9X13 dish.
• cover completely with sliced cheese.
• Mix together soup, sour cream and lemon juice.
• Pour over top of chicken covering completely.
• Mix cracker crumbs with butter and sprinkle over the top of sauce.
• (Crumbs should cover sauce completely).
• Bake at 275 for 2 1/2 hours uncovered.
• (You may want to put a drip pan underneath depending on how full the dish is).

Steps:

• 1. Season chicken with salt, pepper and paprika. Saute in butter. Put chicken in a casserole dish. Put artichoke hearts in skillet and saute with mushrooms and tarragon for 5 minutes.
• 2. Spoon artichoke heart mixture over chicken in casserole. Sprinkle flour over leftover juices in skillet; add sherry and chicken broth and stir and simmer for 5 minutes. Pour this sauce over casserole;
• 3. Cover and bake at 350 to 375 for 45 minutes. This may be done ahead of time and reheated. Serves 4

Steps:

• 4-8 chicken breast seasoned with salt, pepper, paprika brown in 1/2 stick butter arrange in casserole with artichoke hearts (1-2 cans) and sliced water chestnuts (1-2 cans) Saute 1 lb. sliced mushrooms in butter - add pinch of tarragon - add 3 TBS. flour slowly then 1 1/2 cups chicken bouillon and 1/3 C sherry - simmer 5 minutes and pour over chicken. Cover bake 45 min. at 350-375 degrees

Steps:

• Coat chicken with paprika, salt and pepper. Saute chicken in butter until brown. Transfer to casserole. Saute' sliced mushrooms and cut-up artichoke hearts in butter for about 5 minutes. Add more butter if needed. Add the tarragon. Sprinkle with flour and stir in sherry and bouillion and stir like mad. Simmer for five minuts or until gravy is smooth. Cover casserole and bake for 45 minutes.