Bourbon Chicken with Onion Relish

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   Please note the (*) for timingyou want the onions and chicken to get done at about the same time.

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   Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper or seasoned salt.

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   Make sure to get seasonings on both sides.

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   Set aside for a moment.

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   Cook onions in a large skillet over medium heat with 2 teaspoons of the oil for 15 minutes, or until very soft and starting to brown.

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   Add brown sugar (see note below *), and cook until onions are caramelized, another 20 minutes or so.

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   Make sure to stir occasionally.

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   Add sherry/wine and cook until the mixture is soupy thick.

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   Add balsamic vinegar and heat through then set pan aside.

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    * At about the time you add the brown sugar to the onions, in another large skillet over medium-high heat, heat 2 teaspoons oil.

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    Once hot add chicken and cook chicken until lightly browned on both sides, turning once.

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    Reduce heat to medium/medium-low, pour bourbon over chicken, cover the skillet, and simmer for 20-30 minutes, turning a few times, until chicken is cooked through and bourbon has reduced.

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    The onions and chicken should be done about the same time, but if the onions get done sooner, youll want to reheat them a little before serving.

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    Pour onion relish over top of the chicken and serve with the juices.

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    This is great over rice or quinoa (or a mix).

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.