Chicken Gloria Recipe

Name: Chicken Gloria
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Clarified butter; 1 whole large boneless chicken breast, skin on; 1/2 medium onion, thinly sliced; Sprig rosemary; 12 juniper berries, crushed; Salt, to taste; Cayenne pepper, to taste; 1 cup button mushrooms; Lemon, juiced, to taste; 2 (1/4-inch) slices smoked ham; 4 whole brandied apricots; 1 teaspoon brown sugar; 2 tablespoons brandy; 1/4 cup chicken stock

Servings: persons

Clarified butter
1 whole large boneless chicken breast, skin on
1/2 medium onion, thinly sliced
Sprig rosemary
12 juniper berries, crushed
Salt, to taste
Cayenne pepper, to taste
1 cup button mushrooms
Lemon, juiced, to taste
2 (1/4-inch) slices smoked ham
4 whole brandied apricots
1 teaspoon brown sugar
2 tablespoons brandy
1/4 cup chicken stock

1
Heat clarified butter in medium pan.
2
Add chicken, skin side down, and fry gently.
3
Add onion, rosemary, juniper berries, salt and cayenne.
4
Turn chicken, reduce heat, cover pan, and cook for 6 minutes.
5
Heat additional clarified butter in a separate pan on moderate heat.
6
Add mushrooms, lemon juice, salt and cayenne.
7
Saute for 2 minutes.
8
Place ham slices on warmed serving dish.
9
Cover with chicken.
10
Remove rosemary and juniper berries from sauce and discard.
11
Stir in apricots and brown sugar.
12
Increase heat to high and add mushrooms.
13
Add brandy and flame.
14
Once flames die down, add stock.
15
Remove apricots and mushrooms and arrange them around chicken.
16
Bring sauce to boil and reduce until thick.
17
Strain over chicken to serve.

169

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

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: Clarified butter, 1 whole large boneless chicken breast, skin on, 1/2 medium onion, thinly sliced, Sprig rosemary, and more.

Yes, Chicken Gloria 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.

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Chicken Gloria

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