Seared Duck Breast Halves With Balsamic Cherry Reduction Recipe

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Seared Duck Breast Halves With Balsamic Cherry Reduction
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Directions:

  1. To prepare marinade, whisk balsamic vinegar through pepper together until combined.
  2. Marinate duck breast halves in a covered dish in the refrigerator for 2-10 hours, turning occasionally.
  3. Remove duck from marinade; reserve marinade.
  4. Wipe and pat duck breast halves dry with paper towels, rub on all sides with one teaspoon of olive oil, and sprinkle with salt.
  5. Heat 2 teaspoons olive oil in a heavy skillet on medium-high until the oil starts to smoke.
  6. Add the duck breast halves and cook 3 minutes on each side, or until golden brown.
  7. Remove to platter and keep warm.
  8. Turn heat to high; add wine to skillet and bring to a boil, scraping the bottom to release browned bits.
  9. Add reserved marinade and cherries and cook, stirring frequently, several minutes or until sauce has reduced by about half.
  10. Taste and adjust for seasoning if needed.
  11. Pour reduction (sauce) over duck and serve at once.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 416.9 Kcal (1745 kJ)
Calories from fat 99.38 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.04g 17%
Cholesterol 272.6mg 91%
Sodium 248.54mg 10%
Potassium 131.17mg 3%
Total Carbs 20.09g 7%
Sugars 16.15g 65%
Dietary Fiber 0.97g 4%
Protein 54.58g 109%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 13%
Iron 8mg 44%
Calcium 43.1mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 134.93 Kcal (565 kJ)
Calories from fat 32.16 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.57g 17%
Cholesterol 88.23mg 91%
Sodium 80.44mg 10%
Potassium 42.46mg 3%
Total Carbs 6.5g 7%
Sugars 5.23g 65%
Dietary Fiber 0.31g 4%
Protein 17.67g 109%
Vitamin C 2.5mg 13%
Iron 2.6mg 44%
Calcium 13.9mg 4%

* 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

  • 9.1
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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