23 cheat chicken Recipes

chicken thighs , excess fat and skin removed, oil, oil, i small rib celery, chopped small, leek, sliced, onion, halved and sliced, chestnut mushrooms, sliced, carrots, sliced, baby potatoes, skins on, halved, pack cubetti di pancetta (200g, just over 7 oz.), or use thick cut unsmoked bacon cut in small pieces, garlic minced, italian style herbs, hot stock, any kind (see below ), mixed dried mushrooms (porcini, chanterelle, shiitake etc), i cheated and used some chicken gravy granules (bisto best roast chicken gravy), about 4 rounded tsp. (to thicken and season).

chicken piece, oil, sherry wine, cream of mushroom soup, red capsicum, chopped, paprika, cream

cellophane noodle, boneless skinless chicken breasts, peanut oil, minced garlic, minced ginger, red pepper flakes, chicken broth, fish sauce, chopped fresh cilantro, chopped green onions, chopped fresh basil

oil, chicken thigh fillet, trimmed of fat, cut in half, butter, garlic cloves, crushed, tandoori curry paste, condensed tomato soup, low-fat plain yogurt, light cream, coriander leaves (to garnish )

lardons or 50 g bacon, chopped into small dice, olive oil, meaty sausages, lean pork chops, cut into large pieces, tinned beans, cannellini or navy beans or mixed beans or haricot beans or butter beans, onion, peeled & diced, carrots, peeled & diced into biggish chunks, chopped tomatoes, chicken stock, red wine, sugar, garlic cloves (or more ), breadcrumbs, bouquet garni

onions, minced, stalks celery, chopped fine, butter, poultry seasoning (i use bell s), chicken broth or 2 cups turkey broth or 2 cups vegetable broth, water, stove top-style seasoned stuffing mix

torn salad greens, tomatoes, chopped, chicken, cooked and cubed, ( i cheat and use rotisserie chicken from the store), bacon strips, cooked and crumbled, hard boiled eggs, sliced, bbq dressing, mayonnaise, bbq sauce, your favorite, chopped onion, lemon juice, pepper

chicken breasts (cut into inch-size pieces), lardons, white mushrooms (quartered ), chopped dried wild mushrooms (rehydrated ), garlic clove (crushed ), shallot (finely chopped ), sheet puff pastry, cut to 15cm squares (1 or 2 each), white sauce (see recipe description), chicken stock, frozen peas, dried thyme, pepper

olive oil, onion, diced, garlic clove, minced, chicken breasts, cubed, oregano, paprika (i use 1tsp spanish and 1tsp hungarian), mushrooms, sliced, courgette, diced, low-fat condensed cream of chicken soup, water

chicken livers, chopped onions, crushed garlic, butter, hard-boiled eggs, chopped, softened butter, good brandy, salt and pepper, ground mace, extra melted butter , to seal the pate

frozen biscuits , as many as you need, your chicken stock or canned with soup base added to taste, your favorite chicken or turkey dumpling recipe and just use these

chicken broth, sliced mushrooms , with 12 perfect slices reserved (to garnish, fresh, from the grocery store), condensed cream of chicken soup (undiluted ), condensed cream of mushroom soup (undiluted ), heavy cream, shredded gruyere or 8 oz any good swiss cheese or 8 oz monterey jack cheese, fresh ground black pepper

tortillas (jumbo ), chicken, cooked, salsa , of choice, frozen diced vegetables , of choice, egg white

potato gnocchi , cooked as directed, heavy cream (my substitute or half and half), nonfat milk, reduced-sodium chicken broth (or veggie), whole wheat flour, salt, fresh ground pepper, ground nutmeg , a pinch, baby spinach, feta cheese, parmesan cheese, freshly grated

onion, chopped finely, garlic cloves, minced, arborio rice (don tsp rinse), dry white wine, lemon juice, chicken stock, shredded parmesan cheese, shallot (green part ), capers, dill, balsamic vinegar, fresh salmon, skin off and deboned, salt and pepper, dill, extra, to serve

big leeks , outer leaves trimmed back, washed, olive oil, good knobs butter, divided, garlic, peeled and finely sliced, a few sprigs fresh thyme , leaves picked, a small wineglass white wine, sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, good-quality vegetable or chicken stock, ham , preferably parma, fresh lasagne sheets, all-purpose flour , for dusting, handfuls freshly grated parmesan, plus extra for serving, handful dried porcini mushrooms, ciabatta bread , preferably stale, cut into chunks, sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, garlic, crushed, fresh rosemary

dry roux , gumbo base, oak grove smokehouse, rotisserie-cooked chicken, andouille sausages or 1 lb smoked sausage, unsalted chicken stock, water, kitchen bouquet, salt, pepper, hot sauce, rice

butter, onion, chopped finely, garlic, crushed and chopped finely, bacon, rind and fat removed and diced finely, cream of asparagus soup (condensed ), asparagus, cuts & tips (or canned asparagusspears, cut into bite-sized pieces, drained), corn kernels, drained (i used 2 x 125g cans), water (1 cup is equivalent in volume to 1/2 a 420g can of soup - i just used the can to measure the liquids), milk, cream, dry white wine, chicken stock powder or 1 tsp vegetable stock powder (or 1 stock cube), black pepper, freshly ground, ground nutmeg, fresh thyme leaves or 1/2 tsp dried thyme, parmesan cheese, freshly grated