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Sliced Chicken Breast On Caponata

Type: Chicken, Poultry
Serves: 2 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 teaspoons 10mlOlive oil - preferably extra
2 teaspoons 10mlOnions - (3 ounces each), (small) halved, thinly slice
1   Garlic - minced
1 1/4 cups 182g / 6.4ozDiced pared eggplant
1 cup 146g / 5.1ozDiced bell peppers - combination yellow a
3/4 cup 109g / 3.8ozDiced zucchini - (with peel)
1/4 cup 59mlChicken broth
1 tablespoon 15mlPlus 1 teaspoon balsamic or - red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons 30mlPlum tomatoes - diced (medium)
1 tablespoon 15mlDried currants or raisins
1 tablespoon 15mlCapers - rinsed, drained
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlSalt
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlFreshly ground pepper to - taste
1 teaspoon 5mlVegetable oil
1   -- boneless, skinless
  Breast - split
1/4 cup 15g / 0.5ozAll-purpose flour
1 teaspoon 5mlFresh thyme leaves or large - pinch dried

Recipe Instructions

1. Heat olive oil in large non-stick skillet over medium-high heat. Add onions and garlic; cook, stirring occasionally, until onions are softened, about 3 minutes. Stir in eggplant, bell peppers, zucchini, chicken broth, and 1 Tablespoon vinegar. Cook, stirring occasionally, over medium heat until softened, about 5 minutes. Stir in tomatoes, currants, capers, and 1/4 teaspoon each salt and pepper; cook about 5 minutes longer. Set caponata aside.

2. Heat vegetable oil in medium nonstick skillet over medium heat. Sprinkle chicken lightly with salt, then coat lightly with flour. Add to oil and cook, turning once, just until cooked through, 4-5 minutes each side.

3. Stir remaining 1 teaspoon vinegar and the thyme into caponata and gently heat just until hot.

4. Slice chicken diagonally into 3/4-inch thick strips. Spoon caponata onto serving plates and top with chicken strips.

Serve hot.

Source:
Pillsbury Classic Cookbooks Pillsbury's

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