Skillet Barbecue Chicken Bliss

Skillet Barbecue Chicken Bliss

Skillet Barbecue Chicken Bliss

Savor the rich flavors of skillet barbecue chicken with tender chicken breasts in a tangy homemade sauce. It’s a perfect go-to dish for family dinners or special occasions, paired with your favorite side dishes.
Portions:4
Cooking Time:1 hour 15 minutes
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Equipment

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 teaspoon curry powder
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • 1 can 10.5 ounces condensed French onion soup
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour or gluten-free flour blend
  • cups water
  • ½ cup ketchup
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce

Instructions

Prepare Chicken:

  • Trim any excess fat from the chicken breasts.
  • If necessary, cut the chicken into smaller pieces for even cooking.

Melt Butter:

  • In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
  • Stir in the curry powder and minced garlic.

Brown Chicken:

  • Add the chicken breasts to the skillet and brown them on all sides.
  • Once browned, remove the chicken and set aside.

Prepare Sauce:

  • In the same skillet, stir together the condensed French onion soup and flour until smooth.

Add Remaining Ingredients:

  • Gradually stir in the water, ketchup, honey, and Worcestershire sauce.
  • Ensure all ingredients are well incorporated.

Cook Chicken:

  • Return the browned chicken to the skillet.
  • Ensure the chicken is submerged in the sauce.
  • Cover the skillet and cook over low heat for 1 hour, or until the chicken is cooked through and tender.

Serve:

  • Serve the skillet barbecue chicken hot, paired with rice or noodles.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine Advice:

Pair this skillet barbecue chicken with a medium-bodied Zinfandel or a dry Sauvignon Blanc to enhance the smoky and tangy flavors.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 300 kcal | Carbohydrates: 20 g | Protein: 25 g | Fat: 12 g | Fiber: 1 g | Sugar: 5 g | Salt: 1.2 mg
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Course Chicken / Main Dish
Cuisine American
Holliday Birthday / Father’s Day / Fourth of July / Picnic

Skillet Barbecue Chicken Delight

Skillet Barbecue Chicken Delight

Skillet Barbecue Chicken Delight

This skillet barbecue chicken is packed with rich flavors from a tangy homemade sauce. The chicken is perfectly tender and juicy, making it an irresistible dish for any family gathering or holiday.
Portions:4
+ overnight brining 50 minutes
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Equipment

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 teaspoon curry powder
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • 1 can 10.5 ounces condensed French onion soup
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour or gluten-free flour blend
  • cups water
  • ½ cup ketchup
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce

Instructions

Prepare Chicken:

  • Trim any excess fat from the chicken breasts.
  • If necessary, cut the chicken into smaller pieces for even cooking.

Melt Butter:

  • In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
  • Stir in the curry powder and minced garlic.

Brown Chicken:

  • Add the chicken pieces to the skillet and brown them on all sides.
  • Once browned, remove the chicken and set aside.

Prepare Sauce:

  • In the same skillet with the drippings, stir together the condensed French onion soup and flour until smooth.
  • Add Remaining Ingredients:
  • Gradually stir in the water, ketchup, honey, and Worcestershire sauce.
  • Ensure all ingredients are well incorporated.

Cook Chicken:

  • Return the browned chicken to the skillet.
  • Ensure the chicken is submerged in the sauce.
  • Cover the skillet and cook over low heat for 1 hour or until the chicken is cooked through and tender.

Serve:

  • Serve the skillet barbecue chicken hot, paired with rice or noodles.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine Advice:

Pair this skillet barbecue chicken with a medium-bodied Zinfandel or a dry Sauvignon Blanc to enhance the smoky and tangy flavors.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 300 kcal | Carbohydrates: 20 g | Protein: 25 g | Fat: 12 g | Fiber: 1 g | Sugar: 15 g
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Refreshing Papaya Smoothie

Refreshing Papaya Smoothie

Refreshing Papaya Smoothie

This quick and refreshing Papaya Smoothie is the perfect way to start your day or enjoy a light snack. With the sweetness of ripe papaya and a touch of honey, it’s a tropical delight that’s both healthy and delicious.
Portions:1
Preparation Time: 5 minutes
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Equipment

Ingredients

  • ½ cup orange juice
  • ¾ cup peeled seeded, and chopped ripe papaya
  • Honey to taste
  • ½ cup ice

Instructions

  • Place the orange juice, chopped papaya, and honey in a blender.
  • Blend on high speed for 30 seconds until the mixture is smooth.
  • Add the ice and blend again until the smoothie is perfectly smooth.
  • Pour into a glass and enjoy immediately.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine advice:
Best enjoyed without alcohol; a light, refreshing smoothie perfect for any time of day.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 130 kcal | Carbohydrates: 32 g | Protein: 1 g | Fat: 0.5 g | Sugar: 27 g | Salt: 0.02 mg
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Tropical Papaya Creamsicle Smoothie

Tropical Papaya Creamsicle Smoothie

Tropical Papaya Creamsicle Smoothie

Transport yourself to a tropical paradise with this refreshing Papaya Creamsicle Smoothie. A blend of ripe papayas, tangy orange juice, and creamy vanilla yogurt creates a deliciously smooth treat perfect for any time of the day.
Portions:2
Preparation Time: 10 minutes
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Equipment

Ingredients

  • 2 ripe papayas
  • ½ cup orange juice
  • ½ cup vanilla frozen yogurt

Instructions

  • Peel, seed, and coarsely chop the ripe papayas.
  • Combine the chopped papayas, orange juice, and vanilla frozen yogurt in a blender.
  • Blend the mixture until smooth.
  • Pour into glasses and serve immediately.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine advice:
Best enjoyed without alcohol; pairs well with a light brunch spread.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 180 kcal | Carbohydrates: 40 g | Protein: 4 g | Fat: 1 g | Fiber: 0.1 g | Sugar: 32 g
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Citrus Berry Fusion Smoothie

Citrus Berry Fusion Smoothie

Citrus Berry Fusion Smoothie

The Citrus Berry Fusion Smoothie is a refreshing blend of tropical and berry flavors. This smoothie combines a ripe banana, juicy peach, and tart raspberries with freshly squeezed orange juice, creating a perfect balance of sweetness and tanginess. With the addition of ice cubes, it’s an ideal choice for a refreshing breakfast or a light snack.
Portions:2
Preparation Time: 5 minutes
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Equipment

  • Measuring cups
  • knife
  • chopping board,

Ingredients

  • 1 medium banana peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 ripe peach peeled, halved, pitted, and diced
  • 1 cup raspberries
  • 1 ½ cups freshly squeezed orange juice
  • 3 ice cubes

Instructions

  • Combine the banana, diced peach, raspberries, freshly squeezed orange juice, and ice cubes in a blender.
  • Blend until the mixture is smooth and well-combined.
  • Pour the smoothie into glasses and serve immediately.
  • Enjoy this refreshing and fruity smoothie!

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine Advice
Pair this smoothie with a chilled Rosé wine for a refreshing and fruity pairing.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 160 kcal | Carbohydrates: 38 g | Protein: 2 g | Fat: 1 g | Fiber: 6 g | Sugar: 30 g | Salt: 0 mg
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Frosty Orange Dream Smoothie

Frosty Orange Dream Smoothie

Frosty Orange Dream Smoothie

The Frosty Orange Dream Smoothie is a creamy and refreshing drink that combines the tangy flavor of orange juice concentrate with the smoothness of milk, a hint of vanilla, and a touch of sweetness. Blended with ice, this smoothie is perfect for cooling down on a hot day or enjoying as a frosty treat any time. Its frothy texture and vibrant orange flavor make it a crowd-pleaser for both kids and adults alike.
Portions:6
Preparation Time: 5 minutes
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Equipment

  • Measuring cups
  • measuring spoons,

Ingredients

  • 6 oz frozen orange juice concentrate
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 cup water
  • ¼ cup sugar
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 10 ice cubes

Instructions

  • Place the frozen orange juice concentrate, milk, water, sugar, vanilla extract, and ice cubes into a blender.
  • Cover and blend until the mixture is smooth and frothy.
  • Pour the smoothie into glasses and serve immediately.
  • Enjoy this frosty and refreshing orange smoothie!

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine Advice
Pair this smoothie with a sparkling water infused with citrus for a refreshing, non-alcoholic complement.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 100 kcal | Carbohydrates: 22 g | Protein: 2 g | Fat: 1 g | Fiber: 0 g | Sugar: 20 g | Salt: 10 mg
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Creamy Orange Delight Smoothie

Creamy Orange Delight Smoothie

Creamy Orange Delight Smoothie

The Creamy Orange Delight Smoothie is a refreshing blend of sweet oranges and frozen banana, with a touch of yogurt and vanilla for extra creaminess. This smoothie is perfect for a quick and healthy breakfast or snack, offering a burst of citrus flavor with a smooth and creamy texture that’s sure to delight your taste buds.
Portions:2
Preparation Time: 5 minutes
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Equipment

  • Measuring cups
  • measuring spoons,
  • knife
  • chopping board,

Ingredients

  • 2 oranges peeled and sectioned
  • 1 frozen banana cut into chunks
  • ¼ cup orange juice
  • 2 tablespoons yogurt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  • Place the peeled and sectioned oranges, frozen banana chunks, orange juice, yogurt, and vanilla extract into a blender.
  • Blend until the mixture is smooth and creamy.
  • Pour the smoothie into glasses and serve immediately.
  • Enjoy this creamy and refreshing orange smoothie!

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine Advice
Pair this smoothie with a light, sparkling Mimosa for a delightful brunch option.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 120 kcal | Carbohydrates: 29 g | Protein: 2 g | Fat: 0.5 g | Fiber: 3 g | Sugar: 20 g | Salt: 10 mg
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Zesty Orange Pineapple Ginger Smoothie

Zesty Orange Pineapple Ginger Smoothie

Zesty Orange Pineapple Ginger Smoothie

The Zesty Orange Pineapple Ginger Smoothie is a vibrant and refreshing blend of citrusy orange juice, sweet pineapple juice, and creamy banana, all with a zing of fresh ginger. This smoothie is perfect for a quick breakfast or a revitalizing snack, offering a delicious balance of sweetness and spice that will energize your day.
Portions:1
Preparation Time: 5 minutes
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Equipment

  • Measuring cups
  • measuring spoons,
  • knife
  • chopping board,
  • Grater (for fresh ginger)

Ingredients

  • ½ cup orange juice
  • ¼ cup pineapple juice
  • ½ banana
  • ¼ to ½ teaspoon fresh ginger root peeled and grated
  • ½ cup crushed ice or 2 small ice cubes

Instructions

  • Add the orange juice, pineapple juice, banana, grated ginger, and crushed ice to a blender.
  • Blend until the mixture is smooth and well-combined.
  • Pour the smoothie into a glass and serve immediately.
  • Enjoy this zesty and refreshing smoothie!

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine Advice
Pair this smoothie with a light, crisp sparkling water or a ginger-infused herbal tea for a refreshing and invigorating drink.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 100 kcal | Carbohydrates: 24 g | Protein: 1 g | Fat: 0 g | Fiber: 2 g | Sugar: 18 g | Salt: 5 mg
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Tropical Orange Pineapple Coconut Smoothie

Tropical Orange Pineapple Coconut Smoothie

Tropical Orange Pineapple Coconut Smoothie

Transport yourself to a tropical paradise with this Tropical Orange Pineapple Coconut Smoothie. Combining the citrusy tang of orange juice with the sweetness of pineapple juice, creamy coconut milk, and banana, this smoothie is a delicious and refreshing treat. A touch of fresh ginger adds a zesty kick, making it a perfect choice for a quick breakfast or an energizing snack.
Portions:1
Preparation Time: 5 minutes
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Equipment

  • Measuring cups
  • measuring spoons,
  • knife
  • chopping board,
  • Grater (for fresh ginger)

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup orange juice
  • ¼ cup pineapple juice
  • 1 tablespoon coconut milk
  • ½ banana
  • ¼ teaspoon grated fresh ginger root
  • ½ cup crushed ice or 2 small ice cubes

Instructions

  • Add the orange juice, pineapple juice, coconut milk, banana, grated ginger, and crushed ice to a blender.
  • Process until the mixture is smooth and creamy.
  • Pour the smoothie into a glass and serve immediately.
  • Enjoy this tropical and refreshing smoothie!

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine Advice
Pair this smoothie with a light, sparkling Prosecco or a tropical fruit-infused sparkling water for a refreshing complement.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 110 kcal | Carbohydrates: 25 g | Protein: 1 g | Fat: 2 g | Fiber: 2 g | Sugar: 18 g | Salt: 5 mg
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Orange Fruity Bliss Smoothie

Orange Fruity Bliss Smoothie

Orange Fruity Bliss Smoothie

The Orange Fruity Bliss Smoothie is a refreshing and vibrant blend of tropical and berry flavors. This smoothie combines a ripe banana, juicy peach, and tart raspberries with freshly squeezed orange juice, creating a perfect harmony of sweetness and tanginess. With the addition of ice cubes, it’s an ideal choice for a refreshing breakfast or a light snack.
Portions:2
Preparation Time: 5 minutes
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Equipment

  • Measuring cups
  • knife
  • chopping board,

Ingredients

  • 1 medium banana peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 ripe peach peeled, halved, pitted, and diced
  • 1 cup raspberries
  • 1 ½ cups freshly squeezed orange juice
  • 3 ice cubes

Instructions

  • Combine the banana, diced peach, raspberries, freshly squeezed orange juice, and ice cubes in a blender.
  • Blend until the mixture is smooth and well-combined.
  • Pour the smoothie into glasses and serve immediately.
  • Enjoy this refreshing and fruity smoothie!

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine Advice
Pair this smoothie with a chilled Rosé wine for a refreshing and fruity pairing.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 160 kcal | Carbohydrates: 38 g | Protein: 2 g | Fat: 1 g | Fiber: 6 g | Sugar: 30 g | Salt: 0 mg
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