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In a plastic bag, shake together the flour, 1 tablespoon thyme (1/2 teaspoon if using dried), salt and pepper.
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One at a time, dip chicken breasts into the egg, and then shake in flour mixture.
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In a large deep skillet, heat 2 tablespoons of the vegetable oil over medium-high heat.
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Place chicken in pan, skin side down.
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Cook, turning once, for 10 minutes or until golden brown.
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Remove from skillet and place chicken in 225u00b0F oven to keep warm.
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Reduce heat to medium; add remaining oil to skillet.
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Stir in onions, garlic and remaining thyme.
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Cook, stirring often, for 5 minutes or until onions are translucent.
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Increase heat to medium-high and continue to cook onions, stirring often, for 5 more minutes or until golden brown.
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Add wine to pan.
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Cook, stirring to scrape up any brown bits, for about 1 minute or until reduced by half.
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Stir in stock, tomato paste and sugar.
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Boil for 2 minutes or until mixture begins to thicken.
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Return chicken to pan, turning to coat.
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Cook for 5 minutes or until juices from chicken run clear.
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*To make cutlets, cut chicken breast into 2-3 pieces of approximately equal size. Cover with plastic wrap and gently pound to even 1/2-inch thickness. Cutlets cook more evenly and are more tender than a whole breast piece.