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Cider Dijon Chicken

Type: Chicken, Poultry
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 teaspoon 5mlCanola oil
2   Garlic cloves - minced
4   Boneless skinless chicken breasts - - (4 oz ea)
2 cups 474mlSliced mushrooms
1/2 cup 118mlLow-sodium chicken broth
2 tablespoons 30mlDijon mustard
3 tablespoons 45mlAll-purpose flour
1/2 cup 118mlApple cider or juice
1/4 cup 59mlNonfat sour cream
1/4 cup 23g / 0.8ozMinced parsley
4 cups 640g / 22ozHot cooked brown rice

Recipe Instructions

In a large nonstick skillet, heat the oil. Add the garlic and cook, stirring as needed, until lightly browned, about 1 minute.

Add the chicken, mushrooms, broth and mustard; bring to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer, covered, until the chicken is cooked through, 8 to 10 minutes.

In a small bowl, combine the flour with enough of the cider to make a smooth paste; stir in the remaining cider. Add to the chicken mixture; cook, stirring constantly, until the mixture boils and thickens, about 2 minutes. Stir in the sour cream and parsley; cook until heated through, about 1 minute.

Serve the rice, topped with the chicken and sauce.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Per Serving: 421 Calories, 5 g Total Fat, 1 g Saturated Fat, 66 mg Cholesterol, 291 mg Sodium, 56 g Total Carbohydrate, 4 g Dietary Fiber, 34 g Protein, 65 mg Calcium.

Serving Provides: 2 Breads, 1 Fruit/Vegetable, 3 Protein/Milk.

Points Per Serving: 8.

Source:
Simply the Best: 250 Prizewinning Family Recipes by Weight Watchers

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