Best 9 Chicken Creole For Two Recipes

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**Aromatic and Flavorful: A Culinary Journey through Chicken Creole Delights**

Embark on a tantalizing culinary adventure with our carefully curated collection of Chicken Creole recipes, designed to tantalize your taste buds and transport you to the vibrant heart of Louisiana. These recipes capture the essence of this classic dish, offering a harmonious blend of aromatic spices, succulent chicken, and a rich, flavorful sauce. From the traditional Chicken Creole with its bold flavors to the modern interpretations that add a unique twist, our selection caters to every palate. Whether you're a seasoned home cook or just starting your culinary journey, these recipes will guide you in crafting a delectable Chicken Creole that will leave a lasting impression.

Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!

EASY CHICKEN CREOLE



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While I was growing up, my family spent time in Haiti, where we enjoyed eating many authentic dishes such as this. It's now a meal my husband requests often.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 cup sliced celery
1 cup chopped green pepper
1 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup canola oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
5 cups chicken broth
6 cups cubed cooked chicken
2 cans (6 ounces each) tomato paste
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
4 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon each pepper, sugar and dried thyme
12 to 16 drops hot pepper sauce
Hot cooked rice

Steps:

  • In a large skillet over medium heat, saute the celery, green pepper and onion in oil until tender; Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add flour; cook and stir for 5 minutes or until browned. , Stir in broth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Add remaining ingredients except rice. Return to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes or until heated through. Serve with rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 259 calories, Fat 12g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 75mg cholesterol, Sodium 821mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 27g protein.

CHICKEN CREOLE



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This chicken and tomato dish with all the spices served over rice will quickly become a favorite. Serve it to family and guests for a real comfort food meal anytime.

Provided by The Southern Lady Cooks

Categories     Main Course

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 to 6 chicken breasts (I use the frozen boneless, skinless ones cut into inch size pieces)
1/4 cup oil
1 medium onion (chopped)
1 green pepper (chopped)
1 cup celery (chopped)
1 14.5 ounce can petite diced tomatoes, undrained
1 cup chicken broth
1 6 ounce can tomato paste
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon each dried basil (oregano, thyme, marjoram, and minced garlic)
2 cups rice (cooked according to package directions.)

Steps:

  • Saute chicken pieces in the oil until no longer pink. Remove and keep warm. In the same skillet, saute the onion, green pepper and celery in the remaining oil until tender. Stir in the tomatoes, broth, tomato paste and seasonings.
  • Bring to a boil, reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5 minutes. Return chicken to the pan; heat through. Serve with rice. Makes about 8 servings.

CHICKEN CREOLE



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I like food with a little zip to it, and this Creole chicken recipe fits the bill. It's especially good served over rice. -Dolly Hall, Wheelwright, Kentucky

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (1-1/2 pounds), cut into 1-inch cubes
1/2 teaspoon salt, divided
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 cup finely chopped onion
1/2 cup finely sliced celery
1/2 cup diced green pepper
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1/2 cup water
1-1/2 teaspoons paprika
Dash cayenne pepper
1 bay leaf
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 tablespoon cold water
Hot cooked rice, optional

Steps:

  • Sprinkle chicken with 1/4 teaspoon salt and pepper. In a large skillet over medium heat, brown chicken in oil; remove and set aside. In the same skillet, saute onion, celery, green pepper and garlic until tender. Stir in tomatoes, water, paprika, remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt, cayenne pepper and bay leaf; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes. , Add chicken. Whisk cornstarch and cold water until smooth; stir into chicken mixture and bring to a boil. Simmer, uncovered, until chicken is tender, 10-15 minutes. Remove bay leaf before serving. If desired, serve with rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 265 calories, Fat 8g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 94mg cholesterol, Sodium 553mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 36g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CREOLE BAKED CHICKEN



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Provided by Robert Irvine : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 2h

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 22

8 chicken pieces (2 each legs, wings, breasts, thighs) or 6 skin-on chicken breasts
1 fresh lemon, halved
2 tablespoons onion powder
2 teaspoons dried thyme
1 teaspoon dried rosemary, ground to a powder with a mortar and pestle
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
2 tablespoons minced fresh flat-leaf parsley
1 tablespoon grapeseed oil
1 shallot clove, minced
1 clove garlic, lightly crushed with the side of a knife blade and minced
1/2 teaspoon finely minced fresh rosemary leaves
1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves, minced
1 (29 to 32-ounce) can crushed tomatoes
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 cup halved grape tomatoes
1 red bell pepper, stem and seeds removed, and diced
1 yellow bell pepper, stem and seed removed, and diced
1 small white onion, diced
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon Creole seasoning
4 tablespoons butter, cubed

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Place chicken in a baking pan or baking dish and squeeze lemon juice over. In a small bowl combine onion powder, thyme, ground rosemary, salt, and ground black pepper. Sprinkle over the chicken pieces, cover with foil and bake until the juices run clear and the flesh is fork tender, about 45 minutes to 1 hour. Remove foil during the last 10 to 15 minutes of baking time. Remove from oven and let rest.
  • Make the creole sauce while the chicken is in the oven. Heat grapeseed oil over medium heat in a sauce pot. Saute shallots and garlic until shallots turn translucent, being careful not to burn the garlic. Stir in rosemary and thyme, add crushed tomatoes, season with salt and pepper, cover and let simmer for 15 minutes. Add grape tomatoes, red and yellow bell peppers, diced onion, cayenne, and Creole seasoning, and simmer for 15 minutes more. Remove from heat and whisk in butter.
  • Remove chicken from oven, transfer to a platter and let rest. Spoon sauce over and sprinkle with minced parsley leaves.

CREOLE CHICKEN FOR 2



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Make and share this Creole Chicken for 2 recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Redneck Epicurean

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h25m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 cup celery, diced
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 bay leaf
1/2 cup water
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 dash cayenne
2 tablespoons oil
1 green pepper, diced
1 cup cooked chicken or 1 cup cooked turkey
1/2 teaspoon dried parsley

Steps:

  • Heat oil and cook the onion, garlic, and celery for a few minutes.
  • Add tomato sauce, water, bay leaf, salt, and cayenne and bring to a gentle boil.
  • Cover, reduce heat, and simmer about an hour.
  • Stir in the green pepper and chicken.
  • Cover and simmer another 15 minutes.
  • Sprinkle with parsley.
  • Serve over steamed rice.

SLOW COOKER CHICKEN CREOLE



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The stewed tomatoes and jalapeno pepper give this slow cooker recipe its Creole zing, along with seasoning and other veggies. This is an easy and tasty Creole chicken recipe. Just put all ingredients into the slow cooker and let it simmer all day. It's perfect over egg noodles. Add extra water and veggies to the leftovers to make a tasty afternoon soup.

Provided by MARY MOON

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes     Healthy

Time 12h10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
salt and pepper to taste
Creole-style seasoning to taste
1 (14.5 ounce) can stewed tomatoes, with liquid
1 stalk celery, diced
1 green bell pepper, diced
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 onion, diced
1 (4 ounce) can mushrooms, drained
1 fresh jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped

Steps:

  • Place chicken breasts in slow cooker. Season with salt, pepper, and Creole-style seasoning to taste. Stir in tomatoes with liquid, celery, bell pepper, garlic, onion, mushrooms, and jalapeno pepper.
  • Cook on Low for 10 to 12 hours, or on High for 5 to 6 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 189.4 calories, Carbohydrate 13.8 g, Cholesterol 68.4 mg, Fat 1.9 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 29.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 430.5 mg, Sugar 6.6 g

CREOLE CHICKEN RECIPE



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Spicy seasoned chicken thighs are cooked in Spanish rice. This is a good meal for a busy evening. After seasoning chicken and browning, it is left to cook while you tend to other preparations. This can be very spicy.

Provided by Grace Carolyn Bowers-Reimondo

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Thigh Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 skinless chicken thighs, or more to taste
1 pinch Creole seasoning, or more to taste
2 tablespoons butter
1 (15 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chile peppers
1 cup water
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 (6.8 ounce) package Spanish-style rice mix

Steps:

  • Season chicken thighs with Creole seasoning.
  • Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat; cook chicken in the melted butter until browned, 3 to 4 minutes per side. Transfer chicken to a plate. Add tomatoes with green chile peppers, water, tomato sauce, and Spanish-style rice mix to the same skillet; stir well. Return chicken to the rice mixture and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover skillet, and simmer until chicken is no longer pink in the center and rice is tender, about 40 minutes. Serve on a platter with chicken atop the rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 400.1 calories, Carbohydrate 41.9 g, Cholesterol 93 mg, Fat 14.2 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 27.3 g, SaturatedFat 5.8 g, Sodium 1750.6 mg, Sugar 4.8 g

CHICKEN CREOLE



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Easy and tasty!

Provided by KMSMOKEY

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes     Healthy

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 clove garlic, minced
1 onion, thinly sliced
1 stalk celery, sliced thin
1 green bell pepper, minced
2 (16 ounce) cans diced tomatoes
1 bay leaf
½ teaspoon salt
⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper
4 skinless, boneless chicken breasts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • In a large skillet, heat the oil over medium heat. Add the garlic, onion, celery and bell pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until tender (about 4 minutes). Add the tomatoes, bay leaf, salt and cayenne pepper. Cook this Creole sauce 3 minutes longer, stirring often.
  • Arrange the chicken breasts in an 8 x 11 inch baking dish. Pour the Creole sauce over the chicken.
  • Bake 15 to 20 minutes, until the chicken is tender and white throughout.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 224.8 calories, Carbohydrate 11.8 g, Cholesterol 68.4 mg, Fat 4.9 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 29.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 901.5 mg, Sugar 7.6 g

CREOLE CHICKEN



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Chili powder lends just a hint of heat to this full-flavored and oh-so-easy chicken entree. -Susan Shields, Englewood, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
1 teaspoon canola oil
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) stewed tomatoes, cut up
1/3 cup julienned green pepper
1/4 cup chopped celery
1/4 cup sliced onion
1/2 to 1 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 cup hot cooked rice

Steps:

  • In a small nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, cook chicken in oil over medium heat for 5-6 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 170°. Remove and keep warm. , In the same skillet, combine the tomatoes, green pepper, celery, onion, chili powder, thyme and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender. Return chicken to pan; heat through. Serve with rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 447mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 27g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Tips:

  • Mise en Place: Before you start cooking, make sure you have all your ingredients prepped and measured. This will help you stay organized and ensure that you don't miss anything.
  • Season Generously: Creole cuisine is known for its bold flavors, so don't be afraid to season your chicken and vegetables generously. Use a combination of salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and paprika.
  • Cook the Chicken Thoroughly: To ensure that your chicken is cooked through, use a meat thermometer to check that it has reached an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).
  • Don't Overcook the Vegetables: The vegetables in this dish should be cooked until they are tender but still have a slight crunch. Overcooking them will make them mushy.
  • Serve with Rice: Chicken Creole is traditionally served with rice. You can use white rice, brown rice, or even cauliflower rice.

Conclusion:

Chicken Creole is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight dinner. It is packed with flavor and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give this recipe a try.

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