Skillet Cranberry Leek Chicken

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4.8

12 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    20 mins

  • Servings

    3

  • Calories

    235 kcal

  • Course

    Dinner

  • Cuisine

    American

Skillet Cranberry Leek Chicken

This Skillet Cranberry Leek Chicken is a fun and festive holiday dinner.  The tart and sweet sauce makes the perfect pairing with simply sauteed chicken breasts.  {gluten free} 

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 3 whole chicken breasts, flattened with a mallet
  • 2 teaspoon herbs de provence
  • 2 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 tablespoon maple syrup
  • 2 cups fresh cranberries
  • 3 whole small leeks, chopped
  • ¼ cup dry white wine (or chicken broth)
  • 2 tablespoon salted butter

Instructions

  1. Pound out chicken breast to thin them and make them an even thickness.  Sprinkle with herbs de provence, salt and pepper. Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil over medium high heat.
  2. Saute chicken breasts for about 8 minutes per side or until cooked through.  Remove from pan.
  3. Add the other 1 tablespoon of olive oil to pan and add cranberries and maple syrup. Cook for a few minutes or until they start to pop and open up.  Add leeks and stir.
  4. Add wine to pan and scrape up bits from bottom of pan.  Cook for 2 minutes.  Add butter, stir and then add chicken back to pan.  Serve and enjoy.  If you prefer a milder flavor use chicken broth in place of the wine.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 235kcal (12%) Carbohydrates 17g (6%) Fat 17g (26%) Saturated Fat 6g (30%) Cholesterol 20mg (7%) Sodium 72mg (3%) Potassium 100mg (3%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 10g (20%) Vitamin A 275IU (6%) Vitamin C 8.8mg (10%) Calcium 20mg (2%) Iron 0.2mg (1%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 3Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 235 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 235kcal 12%
Carbohydrates 17g 6%
Fat 17g 26%
Saturated Fat 6g 30%
Cholesterol 20mg 7%
Sodium 72mg 3%
Potassium 100mg 2%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 10g 20%
Vitamin A 275IU 6%
Vitamin C 8.8mg 10%
Calcium 20mg 2%
Iron 0.2mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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