Chicken Breast With Hot Pepper Jelly |
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes Cook Time: 20 Minutes |
Ready In: 35 Minutes Servings: 4 |
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This is one of the recipes that was in our company cookbook last year. It is quick and taste great. Hope you enjoy! Ingredients:
2 tablespoons hot pepper jelly |
1/2 teaspoon dijon mustard |
4 boneless chicken breast halves |
salt and pepper |
2 tablespoons butter |
2 celery ribs |
1 tablespoon lemon juice |
Directions:
1. Pound chicken breast to an even thickness. 2. Cut celery stalks into 2 inch long matchsticks . 3. In a small bowl, combine the pepper jelly and mustard, set aside. 4. Season both sides of the chicken breast with salt and pepper. 5. In a large skillet, melt butter over medium-high heat, when foam cooks down, add chicken breast. 6. Cook 5 minutes on each side. 7. Tilt the skillet and pour off most of the fat. 8. Add 1 tbs. water and shake skillet to loosen browned chicken bits. 9. Push chicken to one side of skillet. 10. Add celery sticks, stirring for 1 miunte. 11. Add pepper jelly mixture and lemon juice. 12. Shake to coat the chicken with the sauce. 13. Cook until the sauce is reduced to just a glaze. (30-40 seconds). 14. Transfer chicken to a serving dish and garnish the top with the celery matchsticks. |
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