Protein Type: Chicken

Crock Pot Hungarian Style Chicken Paprikash

Preparation
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15

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Total Time
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3h 45

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Serves
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4

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  • Ingredients

  • Preparation

  1. Heat vegetable oil in a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Brown chicken thighs for about 2 to 3 minutes per side until golden brown. Remove onto a plate and keep warm.
  2. Add peppers and onions to skillet. Brown vegetable until they start to caramelize and soften, about 3 to 4 minutes. Add paprika, garlic and bay leaves and cook for about 1 to 2 minutes longer stirring frequently.
  3. Pour tomatoes and their juice into the pan to deglaze and stir to release any golden-brown bits from the skillet.
  4. Set your slow cooker to low or to 325°F and place chicken in to base of crock pot. Spoon the vegetable mixture over top of chicken and place lid over top. Set timer for 3.5 hours. Serve immediately.
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Serve with buttered egg noodles. For a creamy paprikash: Place the noodles and chicken paprikash in a large bowl. Stir in 1 cup full fat sour cream and combine well.

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Tuscan Turkey Tortellini Alfredo

Preparation
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5

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Total Time
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20 – 23

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Serves
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4 to 6

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Tuscan Turkey Tortellini Alfredo

  • Ingredients

  • Preparation

  • 2250g pkg Maple Leaf® Natural Sliced Turkey or Chicken
  • 1600g pkg cheese tortellini, boiled and drained
  • 1473ml jar Alfredo Sauce, prepared
  • 3tbsp sundried tomato, sliced
  • 2cups fresh baby spinach, packed
  • 1tbsp olive oil
  • ½tbsp garlic, minced
  • Freshly grated parmesan, optional
  1. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. Add garlic and sundried tomatoes and stir frequently for about 1 to 2 minutes.
  2. Add sliced turkey or chicken and cook for another 2 to 3 minutes. Add in alfredo sauce and stir well to combine. Let simmer for about 3 minutes. Add spinach and tortellini. Toss well to coat. If you like your sauce a little thinner add a little water or broth to sauce.
  3. Garnish with parmesan cheese if using. Serve immediately.
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Kids don’t like spinach but you do? Portion their pasta first and then add 1 cup spinach to the remaining pasta. The heat from the pasta will wilt the spinach!

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Garlic Magic Mayo Cheesy Grilled Chicken

Preparation
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5

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Total Time
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45

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Serves
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4

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Garlic Magic Mayo Cheesy Grilled Chicken

  • Ingredients

  • Preparation

  • 8Maple Leaf Prime® Bone In Chicken Thighs or Legs
  • 1cup HEINZ SERIOUSLY GOOD® Mayonnaise or HEINZ® Garlic Aioli
  • ½tbsp garlic, minced
  • ½tsp pepper
  • ½heaping tsp paprika
  • Salt
  • 1 ½cup KRAFT® Italian Shredded Cheese Blend
  1. Place Maple Leaf Prime® chicken in a large zip lock bag with HEINZ SERIOUSLY GOOD® Mayonnaise (or HEINZ® Garlic Aioli) and seasonings. Massage chicken in bag well to coat. Refrigerate for 2 hrs or up to 24 hrs.
  2. Preheat one side of grill to medium high heat. Prepare a baking sheet lined with tin foil.
  3. Using tongs place chicken onto the grill shaking away any residual marinade.
  4. Grill chicken for 3 to 4 minutes per side and transfer to baking sheet. Place baking sheet on side of grill that has not been heated. Keep heat on opposite side of grill on.
  5. Close lid and cook on residual heat for 18 to 20 minutes or until an internal temperature of 165°F is reached.
  6. Divide KRAFT® cheese and sprinkle on top of chicken. Close lid and allow cheese to melt – approximately 3 to 4 minutes. Serve immediately.
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Make it a meal! Serve with a garden salad featuring KRAFT® Balsamic dressing.

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Parmesan Lemon Pepper Grilled Drumsticks

Preparation
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5

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Total Time
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30 to 33

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Serves
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4

Portions

Parmesan Lemon Pepper Grilled Drumsticks

  • Ingredients

  • Preparation

  1. Preheat one side of grill to medium high heat. Prepare a baking sheet lined with tin foil.
  2. Place Maple Leaf Prime® chicken in a large bowl and add KRAFT® Zesty Italian dressing, lemon juice and garlic. Toss well to coat.
  3. Using tongs place chicken onto the grill shaking away any residual marinade. Grill for 3 to 4 minutes per side. Meanwhile, heat butter in microwave until just melted. Stir in cheese and spices.
  4. Transfer to baking sheet and place on side of grill that has not been heated. Keep heat on opposite side of grill on.
  5. Brush chicken with parmesan butter mixture. Close lid and cook on residual heat for 15 to 18 minutes or until an internal temperature of 165°F is reached. Squeeze additional lemon juice over top.
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Make it a meal! Serve with a green salad and grilled garlic bread.

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Marinated Italian Grilled Chicken Thighs with Caesar Salad

Preparation
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5

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Total Time
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45

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Serves
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4

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Marinated Italian Grilled Chicken Thighs with Caesar Salad

  • Ingredients

  • Preparation

  1. Place Maple Leaf Prime® chicken in a large zip lock bag with KRAFT® Zesty Italian dressing, herbs and season with salt and pepper. Massage chicken in bag to coat well. Refrigerate for 2 hrs up to 24 hrs.
  2. Preheat one side of grill to medium high heat. Prepare a baking sheet lined with tin foil.
  3. Using tongs place chicken on grill shaking away any residual marinade. Grill chicken for 3 to 4 minutes per side and transfer to baking sheet. Place baking sheet on side of grill that has not been heated. Keep heat on opposite side of grill on.
  4. Close lid and cook on residual heat for 18 to 20 mins or until an internal temperature of 165°F is reached.
  5. Brush chicken with remaining dressing. In a large bowl add lettuce, bacon bits, croutons, RENEE’S GOURMET® Caesar Salad dressing. Toss well to coat. Garnish salad with parmesan cheese and lemon wedges. Serve with chicken.
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Like dressing as much as we do? Use extra RENEE’S GOURMET® Caesar Salad dressing as a side dip for the chicken.

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Mediterranean Sheet Pan Chicken

Preparation
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10

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Total Time
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65

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Serves
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4

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Mediterranean Sheet Pan Chicken

  • Ingredients

  • Preparation

  1. Preheat oven to 425˚F. 
  2. Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper. 
  3. Place potatoes, green beans and olives in a large bowl. 
  4. In a separate bowl combine lemon juice, olive oil and seasonings. Whisk well. 
  5. Pour all the marinade except for a heaping tbsp over the vegetables and toss well to coat. 
  6. Place vegetables onto prepared baking sheet. Nestle chicken around the vegetable. 
  7. Drizzle remaining marinade over each piece of chicken. Bake for 35 minutes. 
  8. Remove tray from oven and add cherry tomatoes and sprinkle feta over top. Bake for about 10 minutes longer. 
  9. Set oven to broil for an additional 2 minutes to brown the feta until golden. Serve immediately.

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Italian Salsa Verde Grilled Chicken Cutlets with warm baby potato and cherry tomato salad

Preparation
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10

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Total Time
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40

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Serves
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4

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Italian Salsa Verde Grilled Chicken Cutlets with warm baby potato and cherry tomato salad

  • Ingredients

  • Preparation

  • 2pkg Maple Leaf Prime® Raised Without Antibiotics Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast Slices
  • 2bunches flat leaf parsley, washed and stems removed*
  • ½lemon, juiced
  • ½cup good quality olive oil + more
  • 3cloves garlic, crushed
  • 1tsp capers
  • 6 – 8large basil leaves, washed
  • 2tbsp white wine vinegar
  • Crushed red chili – optional
  • 454g baby potatoes, boiled until softened
  • 255g cherry tomatoes, halved
  • Parmesan cheese, freshly grated
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • *Makes about 1 1/4 cups of salsa verde
  1. Pre-heat grill to medium high heat. 
  2. Place parsley, lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, capers, basil, vinegar and chili pepper (if using) in the base of a food processor. Pulse on high until just combined. Season to taste. Add a little more olive oil if mixture is too firm. Adjust seasoning to your preference. 
  3. Using a rubber spatula remove salsa into a container and drizzle a little more olive oil over the top. Cover and allow to sit at room temperature before using.
  4. Lightly season chicken with salt and pepper. 
  5. Grill chicken for about 3 minutes per side or until an internal temperature of 165˚F is reached. 
  6. Place tomatoes and warm potatoes in a large bowl. Drizzle with a little olive oil and parmesan cheese. 
  7. Spoon vegetables onto a large platter. Place chicken over top and spoon salsa verde over the chicken. Serve family style. 
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Make the salsa verde ahead so the flavors have time to really meld and mellow. Use as a condiment on pork, chicken burgers, kabobs or even on eggs.

Best served at room temperature – keep any leftovers in an airtight container refrigerated for up to 3 days.

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Hawaiian Mochiko Fried Chicken

Preparation
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10

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Total Time
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40

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Serves
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4

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Hawaiian Mochiko Fried Chicken

  • Ingredients

  • Preparation

  1. In a large bowl whisk together flour, corn starch, sugar, soya sauce, eggs, garlic, green onions and cayenne if using. 
  2. Place chicken in a large zip lock bag and pour marinade over top. Massage bag to coat well. Refrigerate for at least 8 hours or overnight.
  3. Using a deep pot, cast iron skillet or nonstick skillet heat enough oil to be able to submerge small pieces of chicken. 
  4. Bring oil to medium high heat or using a candy thermometer heat to 375˚F. 
  5. Using tongs shake chicken free of excess marinade. Working in small batches fry chicken for about 6 minutes or until golden brown and cooked to an internal temperature of 165°F. 
  6. Remove onto a paper towel lined plate and repeat with remaining chicken. 
  7. Serve chicken over top of rice or with a creamy macaroni salad. Garnish with additional green onions.
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Try using Maple Leaf Prime® Raised Without Antibiotics boneless skinless chicken thighs! 

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Grilled Thai Chicken Burgers with tangy rainbow slaw and spicy mayo

Preparation
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10

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Total Time
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30-32

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Serves
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4

burgers

Grilled Thai Chicken Burgers with tangy rainbow slaw and spicy mayo

  • Ingredients

  • Preparation

  • 1pkg Maple Leaf Prime® Raised Without Antibiotics Ground Chicken
  • 3tbsp chopped shallots
  • 2tsp ginger, minced
  • 1tsp garlic, minced
  • 1tsp soya sauce
  • ½tsp fish sauce
  • 2tbsp thai basil or basil, minced
  • 2tbsp green onion, minced
  • 1tsp sugar
  • 1tbsp jalapeno, seeded and minced
  • Zest of 1 lime
  • 4sesame seed buns, split and grilled


    • Rainbow slaw:

  • ½cup purple cabbage, thinly sliced
  • 1cup carrot ribbons
  • ¼of small red pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1tbsp cilantro, minced
  • 1tbsp olive oil
  • 2tsp honey
  • 1 ½tbsp seasoned rice wine vinegar


    • Spicy Mayo:

  • 8tbsp Mayonnaise
  • 1tbsp sriracha sauce or sambal
  • Garnish: 4 cucumber ribbons
  1. Preheat grill to medium high heat. 
  2. Mix all the ingredients for the burger together. 
  3. Hand form them into 4 equal burger patties. 
  4. Grill for 4 to 5 minutes per side or until an internal temperature of 165˚F is reached.
  5. Mix mayonnaise and sriracha in a small bowl and set aside.
  6. Meanwhile, in a large bowl combine all the ingredients for the slaw. Toss well to coat. Make slaw just before serving so the cabbage does not bleed into the whole salad discoloring it. 
  7. Divide and spread spicy mayo onto the base of each bun followed by chicken burger, slaw, cucumber ribbon and top of bun. Serve immediately.
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Place burgers in freezer once formed into patties for about 15 minutes. This helps to work with them better as mixture tends to be sticky. 

*Complete the meal – serve with coconut scented jasmine rice or kettle chips.

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