Cider Braised Chicken over Smoked Cheddar Grits Recipe

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Cider Braised Chicken over Smoked Cheddar Grits
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Directions:

  1. In large skillet over medium high heat, place 2 tablespoons olive oil.
  2. Add chicken and cook about 3 minutes per side, until browned. Remove to 9x12-inch baking dish sprayed with cooking spray.
  3. In small bowl, whisk together apple cider, thyme, garlic salt and honey; pour over chicken.
  4. Place in 350°F oven and bake about 45 minutes or until fork tender. In large skillet, heat remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil over medium high heat.
  5. Add onions and saute about 3 minutes or until transparent.
  6. Reduce heat to low, cover and cook 30 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove lid and continue cooking about 5 minutes or until liquid is absorbed.
  7. In medium saucepan, place water and bring to rapid boil.
  8. Stir in grits, reduce heat to medium low and cover. Cook about 5 minutes or until thickened, stirring occasionally.
  9. Reduce heat to low; stir in butter and cheese and continue stirring until melted. Cover and remove from heat.
  10. To serve, place equal amounts of grits in 4 shallow bowls. Top with onion mixture and 2 chicken thighs. Garnish with thyme sprigs. Makes 4 servings.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 666.4 Kcal (2790 kJ)
Calories from fat 368.15 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 40.91g 63%
Cholesterol 67.77mg 23%
Sodium 645.52mg 27%
Potassium 715.24mg 15%
Total Carbs 67.07g 22%
Sugars 46.48g 186%
Dietary Fiber 3.19g 13%
Protein 11.53g 23%
Vitamin C 14.6mg 24%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 1.9mg 10%
Calcium 139.6mg 14%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 78.92 Kcal (330 kJ)
Calories from fat 43.6 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.84g 63%
Cholesterol 8.03mg 23%
Sodium 76.45mg 27%
Potassium 84.7mg 15%
Total Carbs 7.94g 22%
Sugars 5.5g 186%
Dietary Fiber 0.38g 13%
Protein 1.37g 23%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 24%
Iron 0.2mg 10%
Calcium 16.5mg 14%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 16.1
    Points
  • 19
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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