Ingredients
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- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour can also use gluten-free all-purpose flour
- 1/4 tsp seasoned salt
- 24 oz chicken breasts boneless, skinless
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp butter
- 1/3 cup sweet onion very finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 1/2 cup orange juice freshly squeezed, or not from concentrate juice
- 1 tsp chicken bouillon *see notes
- 1 cup whole berry cranberry sauce *see notes
- 1/4 tsp paprika
- fresh parsley *optional for garnish
Instructions
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Using a meat mallet, pound out the chicken breasts lightly to an even thickness.
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Combine the flour and seasoned salt in a sealable bag and shake to mix.
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Add the chicken breasts, one at a time. and shake to coat. Shake off any excess flour and set aside.
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Heat the butter and olive oil in a large, non-stick, skillet over medium heat until butter is just melted.
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Add the chicken breasts to the pan and cook for about 4 minutes on one side, until lightly browned.
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Flip the breasts over and cook for 1 more minute, then add the minced garlic and onions to the pan and continue to cook for 3 more minutes, stirring the onions occasionally, until the onions are soft and the chicken has lightly browned on both sides.
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Stir the chicken bouillon into the orange juice and add to the pan to deglaze. Add the cranberry sauce and paprika, stir to mix well.
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Turn down the heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes or until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165 degrees F. with a meat thermometer.
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If you want to thicken the sauce a bit, uncover when cooking time is done, and turn the heat up to medium. Cook 2-3 minutes more until sauce has thickened.