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Sunday, July 12, 2015

CHICKEN WITH BRUSSELS SPROUTS and MUSTARD SAUC

INGREDIENTS:

  2 tablespoons olive oil, divided 
  4 "6-ounce" skinless, boneless chicken
 breast halves 
 3/8 teaspoon salt, divided
 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  3/4 cup fat-free, lower-sodium chicken
 broth, divided,
 certified gluten-free if necessary
  1/4 cup unfiltered apple cider
  2 tablespoons whole-grain Dijon mustard
  certified


gluten-free if necessary
•  2 tablespoons butter, divided 
•  1 tablespoon chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
•  12 ounces Brussels sprouts, trimmed and halved


INSTRUCTIONS:

1.  Preheat oven to 450°F.
2.  Heat a large ovenproof skillet over high heat. Add 1 tablespoon oil. Sprinkle
 chicken with 1/4 teaspoon salt and pepper; add to pan. Cook 3 minutes or until 
browned. Turn chicken; place pan in oven. Bake at 450°F for 9 minutes or until
 done. Remove chicken from pan:keep warm. Heat pan over medium-high heat.
 Add 1/2 cup broth and cider; bring to a boil, scraping pan to loosen browned bits.
 Reduce heat to medium-low:simmer 4 minutes or until thickened. Whisk in 
mustard, 1 tablespoon butter, and parsley.
3.  Heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil and 1 tablespoon butter in a large nonstick 
skillet over medium-high heat. Add Brussels sprouts; sauté 2 minutes or until
 lightly browned. Add remaining 1/8 teaspoon salt and 1/4 cup broth to pan: cover
 and cook 4 minutes or until crisptender. Serve sprouts with chicken and sauce.