Chicken With Endive Recipe
Chicken With Endive prepared with chicken breasts, Belgian endive, capers and shredded Swiss cheese is simply captivating with cheese mixture over it. Try out Chicken With Endive this weekend and tell me if you like it. Your suggestions are welcome!
Ingredients
1 slice white bread
Butter or margarine
4 whole medium-sized chicken breasts, skinned and boned
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon salt Water
2 medium-sized heads
Belgian endive, each cut lengthwise in half
2 tablespoons capers, drained
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1/4 pound Swiss cheese, shredded
Directions
1. With hands, tear bread slice into very small pieces. In 12-inch skillet over medium heat, heat 2 tablespoons butter or margarine (1/4 stick) and bread crumbs, stirring frequently, until crumbs are golden brown; spoon buttered crumbs into small bowl; set aside. Wipe skillet clean.
2. Spread chicken breasts open. Arrange breasts in same skillet; add lemon juice, salt, 1/2 cup water, and 2 tablespoons butter or margarine (1/4 stick); heat to boiling. Reduce heat to low; cover skillet and simmer 10 minutes. Add endive, cut side down; cover and continue cooking 5 minutes longer or until chicken and endive are fork-tender. With slotted spoon, remove chicken breasts to warm platter; top each with a piece of endive, cut side down. Sprinkle breasts and endive with capers; keep warm.
3. In cup, stir flour and 2 tablespoons water until blended. Gradually stir flour mixture into hot liquid remaining in skillet. Over medium heat, cook, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens slightly and boils. Remove skillet from heat; stir in cheese until melted. Pour cheese mixture over chicken; top with crumbs.
2. Spread chicken breasts open. Arrange breasts in same skillet; add lemon juice, salt, 1/2 cup water, and 2 tablespoons butter or margarine (1/4 stick); heat to boiling. Reduce heat to low; cover skillet and simmer 10 minutes. Add endive, cut side down; cover and continue cooking 5 minutes longer or until chicken and endive are fork-tender. With slotted spoon, remove chicken breasts to warm platter; top each with a piece of endive, cut side down. Sprinkle breasts and endive with capers; keep warm.
3. In cup, stir flour and 2 tablespoons water until blended. Gradually stir flour mixture into hot liquid remaining in skillet. Over medium heat, cook, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens slightly and boils. Remove skillet from heat; stir in cheese until melted. Pour cheese mixture over chicken; top with crumbs.