Friday, 8 May 2015

Apple - Onion Chicken Breasts


Ingredients – 4 servings

2 tsp olive oil   
½ kg uncooked boneless skinless chicken breast(s), four 4-oz pieces
1 large uncooked red onion(s), sliced   
1 tsp sea salt   
¼  tsp black pepper, freshly ground   
1 cup(s) fat-free reduced sodium chicken broth   
2 large Granny Smith apple, sliced   
Juice from 1 lemon   
4 tsp fresh parsley, chopped   


Method

Mix all ingredients and marinate for 2 hours.

Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Cook until browned on both sides, flipping once, about 3 to 5 minutes per side. Remove from skillet to a plate. 
Add onions, salt, and pepper to same pan and reduce heat to medium-low; cook, stirring frequently, until onions are softened, about 8 to 10 minutes. 
Return chicken to pan and increase heat to medium-high; bring to a boil. Cook uncovered, for 15 minutes.
Add apples to pan; flip chicken over, stir mixture and continue to cook, uncovered, until chicken is cooked through, about 10 to 12 minutes. Sprinkle with parsley and serve.

Yields 1 chicken breast and about 3/4 cup apple mixture per serving.




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