Chipotle-Apple Chicken Breasts Recipe

Name: Chipotle-Apple Chicken Breasts
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 bacon strips, diced; 1 small tart apple, peeled and coarsely chopped; 2 tablespoons dried minced onion; 2 tablespoons unsweetened applesauce; 1/2 to 1 teaspoon chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, chopped; 2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (6 ounces each); 2 teaspoons olive oil; 1 teaspoon all-purpose flour; 1/2 cup unsweetened apple juice; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/8 teaspoon pepper

Servings: persons

2 bacon strips, diced
1 small tart apple, peeled and coarsely chopped
2 tablespoons dried minced onion
2 tablespoons unsweetened applesauce
1/2 to 1 teaspoon chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, chopped
2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (6 ounces each)
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 teaspoon all-purpose flour
1/2 cup unsweetened apple juice
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

1
In a small skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Using a slotted spoon, remove to paper towels; drain, reserving 1 teaspoon drippings. Saute apple in drippings until tender. Add the onion, applesauce, chipotle peppers and bacon; saute 2 minutes longer.
2
Cut a pocket in each chicken breast half; stuff with apple mixture. In a small skillet, brown chicken in oil on both sides.
3
Transfer to an ungreased 8-in. square baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 425u00b0 for 12-15 minutes or until a thermometer reads 170u00b0.
4
Meanwhile, add the flour, apple juice, salt and pepper to the skillet; stir to loosen browned bits. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Serve with chicken.

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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 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 bacon strips, diced, 1 small tart apple, peeled and coarsely chopped, 2 tablespoons dried minced onion, 2 tablespoons unsweetened applesauce, and more.

Yes, Chipotle-Apple Chicken Breasts 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.

Chipotle-Apple Chicken Breasts

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