Chicken Breasts With Cherry Ginger Chutney Recipes

CHICKEN WITH CHERRY-GINGER CHUTNEY

Steps:

• Rub chicken with salt, pepper, and 1/4 teaspoon each of the ginger and cinnamon.
• In skillet cook chicken in hot oil over medium heat 12 minutes (chicken is no longer pink).
• Transfer to serving platter; cover, keep warm.
• Add fruit and nuts to skillet; cook, stirring frequently, 2 minutes.
• For sauce:.
• Stir together brown sugar,1 1/4 cup water, vinegar, and remaining ginger.
• Add to skillet; cook and stir 30 seconds. Serves 4.

TANGY CHERRY CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat with the 3 turns of the pan of extra-virgin olive oil, about 3 tablespoons. Season chicken liberally with half of the thyme, salt and pepper and add to the hot skillet. Cook the chicken for 5 to 6 minutes on each side. Remove the chicken from the pan to a plate and cover with foil to keep warm.
• In the bottom of a medium sauce pot, heat and toast pine nuts over moderate heat and remove. Add 2 cups stock and 1 tablespoon butter to the pot and bring to a boil.
• Return the chicken skillet to the burner over medium-high heat, add 1 turn of the pan of extra-virgin olive oil, add the onion, celery, crushed red pepper flakes, nutmeg, salt and pepper, cook for 3 to 4 minutes or until the celery and onions are tender. Add the white wine, and cook until the pan is almost dry, 1 minute. Add the 2 cups boiling chicken stock, and dried cherries and continue to cook for about 5 to 6 minutes or until there is only about 1/2 cup of liquid left in the pan. Turn the heat off the under the pan. Add the remaining 3 tablespoons cold butter in small pieces and whisk until it has completely melted.
• In a medium saucepan bring the remaining 1 cup chicken stock to a boil, add couscous, allspice, cinnamon and a little salt. Cover pot and remove from heat. Let stand 5 minutes. Drizzle honey over the couscous and add the pine nuts, scallions and parsley. Toss and fluff with a fork to combine.
• Serve the chicken whole or sliced with cherry sauce poured over it and couscous alongside. Dark seared greens or simple salad complete the meal.

BAKED CHICKEN BREASTS WITH MANGO CHUTNEY SAUCE

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 375 degrees.
• Combine chutney, yogurt, mustard, ginger and flour. Set aside.
• Arrange chicken breasts in a single layer in a baking pan. Spoon chutney mixture over chicken.
• Bake uncovered for 35 minutes, or until no longer pink in center. Remove from oven and let stand 5 minutes.
• Spoon any baking juices over top before serving.

SENSATIONAL CHICKEN BREASTS WITH CHERRY SAUCE

Steps:

• Set aside 3/4 cup cherries. In a blender, combine orange juice and remaining cherries; cover and process until smooth. Add the soy sauce, brown sugar, honey, lemon juice, garlic and ginger; set aside.
• Dip chicken in egg whites. Dredge in flour that has been combined with pepper, shaking off excess. In a large skillet over medium heat, brown chicken on all sides in butter. Place chicken in a Pam sprayed 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish (or if you skillet is oven proof can leave it in for easier clean up). Top with cherry sauce.
• Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 15 minutes; turn chicken. Top with reserved cherries. Bake, uncovered, 15-20 minutes or until done.
• Meanwhile, heat crepes as directed on package. Place on crepe on each plate and top with one chicken breast and some cherry sauce.

CHICKEN IN BALSAMIC CHERRY SAUCE

Steps:

• 1. Pat dry chicken and season with salt.
• 2. In a heavy skillet heat olive oil. Sauté seasoned chicken until browned, 12-15 minutes. Remove chicken. Add onions to skillet and sauté until tender, 5-6 minutes. Add vinegar and reduce to just a couple of tablespoons.
• 3. Add broth, bring heat to high and reduce by half.
• 4. Add cherry preserves and cook for an additional 5 minutes until the sauce is thick.
• 5. Return chicken to pan to heat through while spooning sauce over chicken. Serve hot.

CHICKEN WITH CHERRY SAUCE

Steps:

• Set aside 3/4 cup cherries. In a blender, combine orange juice and remaining cherries; cover and process until smooth. Add the soy sauce, brown sugar, honey, lemon juice, garlic and ginger; set aside., In a large skillet over medium heat, brown chicken on all sides in butter. Place chicken skin side down in an ungreased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Top with cherry sauce. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20 minutes; turn chicken. Top with reserved cherries. Bake, uncovered, 25-30 minutes longer or until chicken juices run clear.

GINGERED CHICKEN BREAST

Steps:

• Combine the lemon juice, ginger, pepper, and garlic in a small bowl.
• Place the chicken breasts in a bowl.
• Pour the ginger mixture over the breasts, turning once to coat.
• Cover, and refrigerate for 30 min up to 2 hours.
• Spray a large nonstick skillet with cooking spray.
• Heat the skillet on medium high until hot.
• Add the chicken.
• Cook, turning once until tender, about 8 minutes.