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Poppy Seed Chicken

Broccoli-Parmesan Rice
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Wine Recommendation

Chateau Ste. Michelle Chardonnay

Ingredients

  • 1½ lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 6 Tbsp butter, divided
  • ¼ cup whole wheat flour
  • 2½ cups less sodium chicken broth
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 1 (8-oz) carton sour cream
  • 1½ Tbsp poppy seeds
  • 1½ cups coarsely crushed whole grain crackers

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Place chicken in a greased 13- x 9-inch or 11- x 7-inch baking dish. Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until done. Cool slightly, and shred. Return to dish.
  2. Melt ¼ cup butter in a saucepan over medium heat; whisk in flour. Gradually whisk in broth until smooth. Add salt and pepper. Bring to a boil; cook 5 minutes or until thickened. Remove from heat; stir in sour cream and poppy seeds. Pour over chicken in baking dish.
  3. Melt 2 Tbsp butter. Sprinkle crackers over chicken; drizzle with butter.
  4. Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until bubbly.



Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1½ cups brown rice
  • 1 lb broccoli, chopped
  • 1 Tbsp butter
  • ½ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook rice according to package directions, adding broccoli to pan during last 5 minutes of cooking. Stir in butter, cheese, salt, and pepper.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
425
241
666
Fat (g) 26 6 32
Sat. Fat (g) 12 3 15
Protein (g) 31 8 39
Carb (g) 18 41 59
Fiber (g) 2 4 6