CHICKEN IN PEAR SAUCE
Pairing poultry with pears brought applause from my husband and four growing children. Simple enough for everyday meals and ideal for company, this dish is a year-round standout. We enjoy it with boiled potatoes. -Andrea Lunsford, Spokane, Washington
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. In a large skillet over medium heat, cook chicken in oil 5-6 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reaches 170°. , Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, cook bacon until crisp. Drain, reserving 1 tablespoon drippings; set bacon aside. Gradually stir broth into the drippings, scraping pan to loosen browned bits. Bring to a boil. Boil, uncovered, for 5 minutes. Add pears; return to a boil. Boil, uncovered, for 5 minutes or until pears are tender. , Combine cornstarch and water until smooth; add the chives. Gradually stir into pear sauce; bring to a boil. Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened and bubbly. Stir in bacon. Serve with chicken.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 320 calories, Fat 24g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 35mg cholesterol, Sodium 937mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 10g protein.
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Kamrunnahar Trisha
[email protected]This dish is a great example of how simple ingredients can be used to create a delicious and memorable meal.
David Heydon
[email protected]I love the simplicity of this dish. It's made with just a few ingredients, but the flavors are amazing.
Najeeb Lhan
[email protected]I'm always looking for new and exciting recipes to try, and this one definitely fits the bill. The chicken in pear sauce was a unique and delicious dish that I will definitely be making again.
David Colvin
[email protected]I'm a vegetarian, but I made this dish with tofu instead of chicken and it was delicious. The pear sauce is so flavorful that it really made the tofu shine.
Nisar Hazara
[email protected]This dish is a great way to get your kids to eat their fruits and vegetables. The pears in the sauce are a great way to sneak in some extra nutrition.
Libby Goldfinch
[email protected]I made this dish for my family and they all loved it. Even my picky kids ate it all up.
Md Rahat 143
[email protected]I'm not a great cook, but this dish turned out perfectly. I followed the recipe exactly and it was delicious.
Jono sahado
[email protected]I served this dish with mashed potatoes and green beans and it was a perfect meal. The chicken and pear sauce were so flavorful that they really elevated the simple sides.
Shadman Khan
[email protected]This dish is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I had some roasted chicken that I used and it turned out great.
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[email protected]I added some chopped walnuts to the pear sauce and it was delicious. It added a nice crunch and extra flavor.
Fazal Wadood
[email protected]This dish is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's healthy too.
Mehboob Mehar786
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of pears, but I loved this dish. The pear sauce was the perfect complement to the chicken.
Peter Nigg
[email protected]This dish is so easy to make and it tastes amazing. I love that I can use simple ingredients to create such a flavorful meal.
Zahid Arman
[email protected]The chicken was a bit dry, but the pear sauce was delicious. I would try it again with a different cooking method for the chicken.
Psycho King
[email protected]I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. I highly recommend it.
Cloude Niyonsaba
[email protected]I was skeptical about the pear sauce, but it was surprisingly good. It added a unique flavor to the chicken that I really enjoyed.
Nalbert James Ricketts
[email protected]This dish was absolutely delicious! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the pear sauce was the perfect balance of sweet and savory. I will definitely be making this again.