Best 4 The Easiest Luxury Chicken Liver Pate Recipes

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Indulge in the delectable world of pâté, a luxurious and rich spread that has captivated taste buds for centuries. Our culinary journey begins with the classic Chicken Liver Pâté, a timeless recipe that showcases the velvety texture and robust flavor of chicken livers. For a vegetarian delight, the Lentil Pâté offers a hearty and flavorful alternative, packed with protein and earthy goodness. If you prefer a seafood option, the Smoked Salmon Pâté combines the delicate flavors of smoked salmon with creamy cheese and fresh herbs. Last but not least, the Sun-Dried Tomato Pâté brings a burst of Mediterranean sunshine to your table, with its vibrant colors and tangy taste. These pâté recipes are not only culinary masterpieces but also versatile accompaniments to various dishes. Spread them on crackers or crostini for a sophisticated appetizer, use them as a filling for sandwiches and wraps, or incorporate them into your favorite recipes for an extra layer of richness and depth. Gather your ingredients, prepare your taste buds, and embark on this delightful pâté-making adventure!

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CHICKEN LIVER PATE



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This pate makes a delicious spread!! Serve with assorted crackers or toasted, thinly sliced bread.

Provided by MISS AMY

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Pate Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon butter
1 clove garlic, peeled and chopped
1 tablespoon chopped onion
¼ pound chicken livers, trimmed and chopped
2 tablespoons dry sherry
⅓ (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
hot sauce to taste
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Stir in garlic, onion and chicken livers. Reduce heat to low, and simmer approximately 10 minutes, until chicken livers are tender and no longer pink.
  • Place chicken liver mixture in a blender with dry sherry, cream cheese, hot sauce, salt and pepper. Blend until smooth. Transfer to a medium bowl, cover and chill in the refrigerator approximately 2 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 66.1 calories, Carbohydrate 1.1 g, Cholesterol 62.9 mg, Fat 5.4 g, Protein 3.2 g, SaturatedFat 3.2 g, Sodium 70.2 mg, Sugar 0.1 g

CHICKEN LIVER PâTé



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Here's an easy chicken liver pâté recipe with shallots, garlic, brandy, capers and thyme, blended smooth to spread on bread or crackers. A hit at parties!

Provided by Elise Bauer

Categories     Appetizer     Snack     Chicken Liver     Liver     Pate

Time 30m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 Tbsp unsalted butter, divided
1/3 cup minced shallot
1 pound chicken livers
Salt
1 clove garlic, minced
2 Tbsp capers
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 teaspoon anchovy paste (optional)
1/4 cup brandy
1/4 cup cream

Steps:

  • Brown the butter: Heat 2 tablespoons of the butter in a large sauté pan on medium heat and let the butter brown, about 3 to 5 minutes. Do not let it burn.
  • Add the capers, thyme, garlic, and anchovy paste: Once the livers have browned, add the capers, thyme, garlic, and anchovy paste if using, and sauté another minute.
  • Purée in a food processor: Put the mixture into a food processor or blender and pulse a few times to combine. Add the remaining butter and the cream and purée. The mixture will look a little loose, but it will firm up in the fridge.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 108 kcal, Carbohydrate 1 g, Cholesterol 175 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 7 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 85 mg, Sugar 0 g, Fat 8 g, ServingSize Serves 16 as an appetizer, UnsaturatedFat 0 g

CHICKEN LIVER PâTé



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James Martin's luxuriously rich dinner party starter can be made up to two days in advance for fuss-free entertaining - serve with toasted brioche, cornichons and chutney.

Provided by James Martin

Categories     Starter

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 9

375g unsalted butter
400g chicken livers, trimmed
2 large garlic cloves, 1 crushed, 1 finely sliced
3 thyme sprigs, leaves only
3 tbsp madeira
4 slices brioche
1 Bramley apple, cored and diced
onion chutney, to serve
cornichons, to serve

Steps:

  • Heat 1 tbsp of the butter in a non-stick frying pan over a medium heat. When the butter is foaming, add the chicken livers and fry for 2 mins each side.
  • Stir the crushed garlic, some of the thyme and Madeira into the pan with the livers. Fry for 2 mins, letting the Madeira simmer. Transfer the mixture to a food processor, reserve 200g of the butter and add the rest to the processor. Blend everything to a smooth paste. Season to taste, then spoon into 4 x 70ml clip-top jars.
  • Melt the reserved butter in a medium frying pan and add the sliced garlic. Turn the garlic in the butter until slightly golden. Pour into the 4 jars of pâté, ensuring a few slices of garlic and the remaining thyme leaves go in each jar, and chill in the fridge for at least 4 hrs, or until set. Can be made up to 2 days in advance.
  • Before serving, toast the brioche, then cut into triangular quarters for serving. Stir the diced apple through the chutney. Serve the pâté on small wooden boards with the toasted brioche, cornichons and chutney.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 539 calories, Fat 43 grams fat, SaturatedFat 25 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 16 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 4 grams sugar, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 20 grams protein, Sodium 0.5 milligram of sodium

QUICK AND EASY CHICKEN LIVER PATE



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A very easy pate that's big on taste as opposed to those that boil the livers. Great on crackers and especially in Beef Wellington!

Provided by Axe1678

Categories     Spreads

Time 20m

Yield 1 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb chicken liver
1/4 cup butter
1 onion, chopped
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 hard-boiled egg (optional)

Steps:

  • Melt butter in heavy sillet over medium heat.
  • Add cleaned chicken livers and saute until tender, about 6-8 minutes. Cut ino quarters and cool.
  • Save pan drippings.
  • In a blender or food processor, combine liver pieces with the reserved pan drippings, onion, salt and pepper.
  • Blend well for about 20 seconds.
  • Optional: Blend in the hard boiled egg for a richer pate.
  • Enjoy!

Tips:

  • Mise en place: Before you start cooking, make sure you have all the ingredients and equipment you need. This will help you stay organized and avoid any scrambling during the cooking process.
  • Choose high-quality ingredients: The quality of your ingredients will directly impact the flavor of your pâté. Use fresh, organic chicken livers if possible.
  • Cook the chicken livers properly: Overcooked chicken livers will be tough and dry. Cook them just until they are cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
  • Season the pâté generously: Pâté is a rich and flavorful dish, so don't be afraid to use plenty of seasonings. Common seasonings for pâté include salt, pepper, garlic, onion, and herbs such as thyme and rosemary.
  • Chill the pâté before serving: This will help the pâté to firm up and develop its full flavor.

Conclusion:

Chicken liver pâté is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed as an appetizer, spread, or main course. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own personal taste. With a little planning and effort, you can create a pâté that will impress your friends and family.

So what are you waiting for? Give this recipe a try today!

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