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cranberry orange chicken skillet

Cranberry Orange Chicken Skillet: 5 Heavenly Flavors


  • Author: georgina
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A savory dish combining chicken, cranberries, and oranges in a skillet.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 chicken breasts
  • 1 cup fresh cranberries
  • 1 orange, juiced and zested
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
  3. Cook chicken in the skillet for 6-7 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  4. Add cranberries, orange juice, orange zest, and honey to the skillet.
  5. Simmer for 10 minutes until cranberries burst and sauce thickens.
  6. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

  • Adjust sweetness by adding more or less honey.
  • Serve over rice or quinoa for a complete meal.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with sauce
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8.5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

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