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apple cranberry raspberry chicken

Apple Cranberry Raspberry Chicken

A savory and sweet Apple Cranberry Raspberry Chicken recipe, combining tender chicken with a fruity and tangy glaze. Perfect for an elegant dinner or a festive meal!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Main Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 300 kcal

Equipment

  • Large Skillet
  • Mixing bowl
  • Tongs
  • Knife
  • Cutting Board

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 4 pieces chicken breasts boneless, skinless
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 cup apple slices thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup cranberries fresh or frozen
  • 1/2 cup raspberries fresh or frozen
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • to taste salt and black pepper

Instructions
 

  • Season the chicken breasts with salt and black pepper on both sides.
  • Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken breasts and cook for 5-6 minutes per side, or until golden brown and cooked through. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
  • In the same skillet, add the apple slices, cranberries, and raspberries. Cook for 3-4 minutes until the fruit begins to soften.
  • Stir in the honey, chicken broth, balsamic vinegar, and dried thyme. Simmer for 5-7 minutes until the sauce thickens slightly.
  • Return the chicken breasts to the skillet, spooning the sauce over the top. Simmer for an additional 3-4 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
  • Serve the chicken warm, topped with the fruit sauce. Pair with rice, quinoa, or a fresh salad for a complete meal.

Notes

This Apple Cranberry Raspberry Chicken recipe is perfect for special occasions or festive meals. Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days and reheated gently before serving.

Nutrition

Calories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 28gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 3gSugar: 18gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 1mg
Keyword Apple Cranberry Raspberry Chicken, Festive Chicken Recipe, Sweet and Savory Chicken
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