BALSAMIC ALMOND CHICKEN

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Brown sugar and balsamic vinegar lend a sweet and subtly tangy flavor to this tender almond-crusted chicken dish. Lisa Ruehlow - Blaine, MN

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup ground almonds
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 eggs
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 teaspoon cornstarch
1/2 cup chicken broth
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon brown sugar

Steps:

  • In a shallow bowl, combine almonds and flour. In another shallow bowl, whisk eggs. Flatten chicken to 1/4-in. thickness. Dip chicken in eggs; then coat with almond mixture. In a large skillet, cook chicken in oil over medium heat for 4-6 minutes on each side or until juices run clear., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine the cornstarch, broth, vinegar and brown sugar until smooth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until slightly thickened. Serve with chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 339 calories, Fat 18g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 169mg cholesterol, Sodium 216mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 29g protein.

shamoo Yaar
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was juicy and flavorful, and the balsamic glaze was the perfect finishing touch. I served it with mashed potatoes and green beans, and it was a hit with the whole family. Highly recommend!


Israel Polatchek
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Delicious! The chicken was tender and the glaze was flavorful. I served it with roasted Brussels sprouts and it was a perfect meal. Will definitely be making this again.


Smart Mello
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Easy to make and very tasty. I used boneless, skinless chicken thighs and they cooked perfectly in the time specified. The balsamic glaze was a bit too sweet for my taste, so I added a little bit of Dijon mustard to balance it out. Will definitely ma


Zubair Rokibat
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Tried this recipe last night and it turned out great! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the balsamic glaze was delicious. I didn't have any almonds on hand, so I used walnuts instead and they worked just as well. Served it over rice and it was


Tayquan Dukes
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This balsamic almond chicken recipe was a hit at our dinner table! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the balsamic glaze was perfectly balanced between sweet and tangy. The almonds added a nice crunch and texture to the dish. We served it with roa