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Chicken with Apples and Blue Cheese
 Original Seasoning Blend  Original Seasoning Blend
Chicken with Apples and Blue Cheese


Original Seasoning Blend

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Apples and onions combine in this savory, baked dish perfect for the fall months. Mrs. Dash® Original Blend adds the right spice and no salt or MSG for a delicious dinner. Sprinkle tangy blue cheese over the top and bon appetite.
Ingredients:
  • 2 cups (480mL) reduced-sodium chicken broth
  • 4 tsp (20mL) Mrs. Dash® Original Blend (divided)
  • 2 cups (480mL) instant white rice
  • 1 1/4 lbs. (600g) boneless, skinless chicken thighs, trimmed of excess fat
  • 1/2 onion, chopped
  • 1 Granny Smith apple, peeled, cored and sliced
  • 1/2 cup (120mL) dry white wine or chicken broth
  • 2 Tbsp. (30mL) finely crumbled blue cheese
Directions:
  1. Put the broth and 1 tsp (5mL) of the Mrs. Dash® Original Blend into a medium saucepan.
  2. Bring to a boil over high heat. Stir in the rice, cover and remove from the heat. Let stand for 5 minutes or until the liquid is absorbed.
  3. Meanwhile, coat a large, deep nonstick skillet with cooking spray and heat over medium-high heat.
  4. Sprinkle chicken with 2 tsp (10mL)of the remaining Mrs. Dash® and add to hot pan, smooth-side down.
  5. Reduce heat to medium and cook 4 to 6 minutes per side or until no longer pink in center (160°F on an instant read thermometer). Transfer to platter or plates and cover with foil to keep warm.
  6. Add the onions and apples to pan and cook, stirring, for 2 minutes. Add the broth and the 1 tsp (5mL)Mrs. Dash® Original Blend.
  7. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer 2 minutes or until the apples are tender.
  8. Add any accumulated juices from the chicken platter or plates and cook 1 minute. Serve sauce with chicken and sprinkle with cheese.
  9. Fluff rice with a fork and serve alongside.
Recipe Summary:

Serves: 4

Serving Size: 13.44 Oz (380.95g)

Prep Time: 5 min

Cook Time: 10 min to 11 min low cook time


Nutritional Information:
Calories:340 % of Calories from Fat:21 % Total Fat:8 g     Saturated Fat:2 g     Unsaturated Fat:3 g     Trans Fat:0 g Cholesterol:121 mg Sodium:180 mg Modest Sodium Recipe! Potassium:32 mg Low Potassium Recipe! Carbohydrates:29 g Fiber:2 g Protein:32 g

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