Molasses Chicken

Sautéed Snow Peas and Carrots
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Ingredients

  • 1 cup molasses
  • ½ cup apple cider vinegar
  • 2 Tbsp honey
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 12 boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 2 cups chopped organic strawberries
  • 2 organic peaches, peeled and chopped
  • 1 organic jalapeño pepper, minced
  • 2 Tbsp fresh lime juice

Instructions

  1. Combine first 4 ingredients in a large zip-top plastic freezer bag; add chicken, turning to coat. Chill 30 minutes.
  2. Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Remove chicken from marinade, and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Discard marinade.
  3. Grill chicken, covered, 12 to 15 minutes, turning occasionally, until done.
  4. Combine strawberries, peaches, jalapeño, and lime juice. Serve over chicken.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • ½ cup sliced almonds
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 Tbsp grated ginger
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1½ lb snow peas, trimmed
  • 3 carrots, thinly sliced
  • ½ cup organic low-sodium vegetable broth
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Toast nuts in a dry skillet over medium heat until fragrant.
  2. Sauté garlic and ginger in hot oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat 1 minute; add snow peas and carrots, stirring to coat.
  3. Add broth, salt, and pepper; cover and cook 5 minutes or until snow peas and carrots are tender. Sprinkle with nuts.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
516
148
664
Fat (g) 19 8 27
Sat. Fat (g) 5 1 6
Protein (g) 58 5 63
Carb (g) 25 13 38
Fiber (g) 2 5 7
Sodium (mg) 448 130 578

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