Blueberry-Balsamic Chicken

Long Grain and Wild Rice and Steamed Broccoli
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Wine Recommendation

Kendall-Jackson Vintner's Reserve Chardonnay

Ingredients

  • 2 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 3 Tbsp olive oil, divided
  • 1 onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 (10-oz) pkg frozen blueberries
  • ½ cup balsamic vinegar
  • ⅓ cup pure maple syrup
  • 1 Tbsp chopped fresh thyme

Instructions

  1. Cut chicken in half crosswise and pound to an even thickness in a zip-top plastic bag using the heel of your hand or a meat mallet; lightly season with salt and pepper.
  2. Cook chicken, in 2 Tbsp hot oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat, 5 minutes per side or until done. Remove from skillet, and keep warm.
  3. Cook onion in 1 Tbsp hot oil in same skillet over medium-high heat until just tender.
  4. Stir in blueberries, vinegar, syrup, and thyme; bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer 10 minutes or until slightly thickened.
  5. Serve sauce over chicken.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 2 (6-oz) pkg long-grain and wild rice
  • 1 (14-oz) pkg frozen broccoli florets

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Prepare rice according to package directions.
  2. Steam broccoli according to package directions; season to taste.

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