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Menu Planner Menu Planner   CHICKEN WITH CURRIED PEARS  

 
INGREDIENTS

4 (4 oz.) boneless, skinless chicken breasts, trimmed of fat
¼ tsp. salt, plus more to taste
¼ tsp. freshly ground pepper, plus more to taste
3 tsp. extra virgin olive oil or canola oil, divided
2 pears, peeled, cored, & thickly sliced
¼ cup finely chopped shallots
1 tsp. curry powder
½ cup dry white wine
½ cup reduced sodium chicken broth
2 tbsp. unsweetened light coconut milk
1 tbsp. chopped fresh cilantro
1 tbsp. chopped fresh mint
RECIPE

  • Season chicken on both sides with ¼ teaspoon each salt and pepper.
  • Heat 1½ teaspoons oil in a large heavy nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add the chicken and cook until well browned, about 3 minutes per side. Transfer to a plate and tent with foil.
  • Reduce heat to medium and add the remaining 1½ teaspoons oil to pan.
  • Add pears, shallots and curry powder. Cook, stirring until softened, about 2-3 minutes.
  • Add wine and broth; bring to a simmer. Cook until slightly thickened, about 3 minutes.
  • Return the chicken and any accumulated juices to pan. Reduce heat to low.
  • Simmer until the chicken has an internal temperature of 165ºF.
  • Transfer the chicken to serving platter.
  • Stir coconut milk, cilantro, and mint into the sauce.
  • Season to taste with salt and pepper. Spoon over chicken.
 

SERVING SUGGESTION

SERVING SIZE:
1 breast w/ ¼ c. sauce

NUMBER OF SERVINGS:
 4

NUTRITION FACTS
 
Calories 274 

Total Fat 8 g

Sodium 387 mg

Total Carbohydrates 18 g

Fiber 2 g

Protein 28 g
 

This information is for educational purposes only. It does not replace the advice of your physician. If you have any medical concerns or issues, contact your physician.