Cheddar-Crusted Chicken With Chunky Applesauce Recipe

Name: Cheddar-Crusted Chicken With Chunky Applesauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 5 mcintosh apples, peeled quartered, cored and chopped; 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice; 1 cup apple cider; 3 tablespoons brown sugar; 4 -8 ounces boneless skinless chicken breasts; 1 cup plain breadcrumbs; 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese; 1 tablespoon fresh thyme, chopped; ⅛ teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg (eyeball it); 3 large eggs; ¼ cup milk; all-purpose flour; olive oil, for frying; salt

Servings: persons

5 mcintosh apples, peeled quartered, cored and chopped
2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
1 cup apple cider
3 tablespoons brown sugar
4 -8 ounces boneless skinless chicken breasts
1 cup plain breadcrumbs
1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
1 tablespoon fresh thyme, chopped
⅛ teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg (eyeball it)
3 large eggs
¼ cup milk
all-purpose flour
olive oil, for frying
salt

1
Place 3 eggs and 1/4 cup of milk in a medium bowl.
2
Add chicken cutlets to bowl and let sit for a few minutes.
3
Place the flour in a dish.
4
Mix the breadcrumbs and finely shredded Cheddar and put on a plate.
5
Take each cutlet on of the egg-milk mixture one by one; Coat the chicken first in flour and then in the breadcrumb and cheddar mixture
6
Heat a large skillet with olive oil over medium-high heat and add the coated chicken breasts.
7
Cook in a single layer about 5 to 8 minutes on each side until browned and fully cooked.
8
Preheat a medium saucepan over medium-high heat.
9
Add the apples, lemon juice, cider, brown sugar and cinnamon.
10
Stir the mixture.
11
Cook, stirring frequently, until mushy, about 15 minutes.
12
Serve the chicken with the applesauce.

627

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 5 mcintosh apples, peeled quartered, cored and chopped, 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice, 1 cup apple cider, 3 tablespoons brown sugar, and more.

Yes, Cheddar-Crusted Chicken With Chunky Applesauce falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Cheddar-Crusted Chicken With Chunky Applesauce

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