Best Bella Chicken Recipes

BABY AND BIG BELLA MUSHROOM AND CHICKEN STEW

Steps:

• Preheat a large pot over high heat.
• Add in 2 tablespoons olive oil; add in both mushrooms; cook, stirring occasionally, for 5-6 minutes, or until all of the mushrooms are lightly brown.
• Remove the mushrooms from the pot to a plate; return the pot to the heat; add in 2 tablespoons olive oil.
• Season the chicken with salt and pepper; then sprinkle it with the flour.
• Add the chicken to the pot; cook 3-4 minutes; then add in the onion, garlic, potatoes, carrots, celery, bay leaf, thyme, salt, and pepper.
• Continue to cook 5 minutes, stirring frequently.
• Add in the wine; cook 1 minute; then add in the chicken stock; bring it up to a simmer and return the mushrooms to the pot.
• Simmer for about 10 minutes.
• Add in the peas and parsley; simmer 1 minute.
• Discard the bay leaf; serve with warm crusty bread.

BABY AND BIG BELLA MUSHROOM AND CHICKEN STEW

Steps:

• Preheat a large sauce pot over high heat. Add 2 tablespoons of the EVOO (twice around the pan). Add the portobello and cremini mushrooms and cook, stirring every now and then, for 5 to 6 minutes, or until all of the mushrooms are lightly brown. Remove the mushrooms from the pot to a plate, return the sauce pot to the heat, and add 2 more tablespoons of EVOO.
• Season the chicken with salt and pepper, then sprinkle it with the flour. Add the chicken to the pot and cook for 3 to 4 minutes, then add the onions, garlic, potatoes, carrots, celery, bay leaf, thyme, salt, and pepper. Continue to cook for 5 minutes, stirring frequently. Add the wine, cook for 1 minute, then add the chicken stock, bring it up to a simmer, and return the mushrooms to the sauce pot. Simmer for about 10 minutes. Add the peas and parsley and simmer for 1 minute more. Fish out the bay leaf and discard. Serve the stew with some crusty bread.

CHICKEN CIAO BELLA RECIPE - (5/5)

Steps:

• Butterfly each chicken breast. Season inside with salt and pepper. Layer the slice prosciutto to cover the inside, followed by cheese slice, sun dried tomato and 2 sage leaves for each breast. Roll each breast tightly closed. Sear the chicken with oil on all sides, and place on a sheet pan. Bake the chicken in the oven at 475 until the center of each piece registers 165 degrees. Cook the fettuccine in salted boiling water according to package directions. For cream sauce, heat butter. Cook onion and garlic in butter until softened. Add the bay leaf and deglaze with white wine. Reduce by half. Add the rest of the cream sauce ingredients, and simer until semi-thick. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper to taste. Remove bay leaf, and add pasta to pan with sauce, tossing to coat. Place fettuccine and sauce on plate. Slice each breast into 4-5 pieces and fan out on top. Garnish with basil pesto and additional parmesan to taste.

CIAO BELLA BALSAMIC GRILLED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Whisk together olive oil, balsamic vinegar, Italian seasoning, and Dijon mustard.
• Pour marinade over chicken in a zip top bag. Refrigerate for 4-24 hours.
• Grill over direct heat for about 7 minutes per side.
• This marinade can easily be doubled or tripled for family size packages of chicken. *Helpful Hint* I filet my chicken so it cooks more evenly.

BELLA CHICKEN

Steps:

• In one pan, Saute over medium low heat, onion, garlic, til tender, add diced sundried and canned tomatoes, olives, artichoke hearts, anchovies (optional), capers, fresh chopped basil and parsley (dried can be used if fresh not available) and let simmer while you saute chicken. Lightly dust chicken in flour and in another pan, saute over medium heat in 2 tablespoons of olive oil..... or if artichokes or sundried tomatoes came in oil use oil from them. cook til done....about 10 minutes..... Combine all ingredients and serve alone or with pasta of your choice. Garnish with grated parm. and herbs