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Chicken with Pineapple-Mustard Sauce over Brown Rice

Fruit Salad with Balsamic Syrup
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Ingredients

  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 Tbsp pineapple preserves
  • 4 tsp olive oil, divided
  • 1½ tsp Dijon mustard
  • ½ tsp red wine vinegar
  • 1 (8.8-oz) pouch microwavable brown rice
  • 1 green onion, chopped

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F. Season chicken with desired amount of salt and pepper.
  2. Whisk together preserves, 1 tsp oil, mustard, and vinegar.
  3. Brown chicken in 1 Tbsp hot oil in an ovenproof skillet 3 minutes; turn chicken over.
  4. Brush with pineapple mixture, and transfer to oven. Bake 10 minutes or until chicken is done.
  5. Heat rice according to package directions; toss with onion, and serve with chicken.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • ⅓ cup balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tsp brown sugar
  • 1 cup thinly sliced apple
  • 2 tsp fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tsp granulated sugar
  • 1½ cups seedless red grapes
  • 1 Tbsp chopped fresh basil (or use mint)

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Boil vinegar and brown sugar over medium-high heat until thick and syrupy; cool.
  2. Toss apple with lemon juice and granulated sugar. Gently stir in grapes and basil; drizzle with balsamic syrup.

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