Chicken in the Orchard Recipe

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Chicken in the Orchard
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Directions:

  1. Wash chicken; dry on paper towels. Trim fat with scissors, if necessary. Pare, core, and quarter apples.
  2. In a large, heavy skillet, heat 2 tablespoons butter; add shallot and basil. Cook shallot until slightly transparent; add half of chicken breasts; sauté over med. heat until golden-about 15 minutes. Remove chicken from skillet. Add the remaining tablespoons butter and remaining chicken; sauté until golden-15 minute.
  3. Return all chicken to skillet; add apple. Cook gently, uncovered and stirring occasionally, 5 minute Add 1/4 Cup of wine, cook several min; add another 1/4 Cup wine; cook several minute longer.
  4. Add remaining wine, the salt, pepper, and nutmeg; continue cooking until apple is tender.
  5. Meanwhile, in small bowl, combine cream, flour, Cognac, and egg yolks; mix well. Pour over chicken. Cook gently 5 more min., or until sauce is slightly thickened.
  6. Serve at once.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 744.65 Kcal (3118 kJ)
Calories from fat 404.95 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 44.99g 69%
Cholesterol 174.7mg 58%
Sodium 1637.97mg 68%
Potassium 630.05mg 13%
Total Carbs 48.77g 16%
Sugars 13.03g 52%
Dietary Fiber 6.03g 24%
Protein 31.16g 62%
Vitamin C 6.7mg 11%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 2.4mg 13%
Calcium 69.4mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 189.67 Kcal (794 kJ)
Calories from fat 103.15 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.46g 69%
Cholesterol 44.5mg 58%
Sodium 417.21mg 68%
Potassium 160.48mg 13%
Total Carbs 12.42g 16%
Sugars 3.32g 52%
Dietary Fiber 1.54g 24%
Protein 7.94g 62%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 11%
Iron 0.6mg 13%
Calcium 17.7mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 17.8
    Points
  • 19
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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