Glazed Chicken

 

Country Cooking

 

2    boneless, skinless chicken breasts

2    tablespoons vegetable oil

1    small sweet yellow onion, cut into thin rings

1    celery rib, thinly sliced

½   cup chicken broth

½   cup spreadable fruit or apple jelly

1    tablespoon fresh parsley, minced

¼   teaspoon dried thyme

¼   teaspoon salt

¼   teaspoon pepper

 

Brown chicken in oil on all sides; set aside. In pan drippings, sauté onion and celery until tender.  Add broth, fruit, parsley and seasoning.  Cook and stir over medium heat until fruit/jelly is melted.  Return chicken to skillet. Cook uncovered for 30 to 35 minutes or until juices run clear.  Place chicken on serving plates and spoon onion mixture over. 

Yield:  2 servings.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                

 

Carolyn Gass Hardimon, M. S.     Home Economist