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    Chicken And Pear Skillet Supper


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    Cooking Light

    List of Ingredients





    Ingredients:
    1 can pear slices in juice -- (16 ounces)
    2 tablespoons vegetable oil
    4 boneless -- skinless chicken breast halves
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1 cup sliced onion
    2 cloves garlic -- finely chopped
    1/4 cup dry white wine
    2 tablespoons soy sauce
    2 tablespoons cornstarch
    1/2 teaspoon dried thyme -- crushed
    4 cups packed spinach leaves -- torn (approx. 5 ounces)

    Recipe





    Preparation:

    Drain pears, reserving 3/4 cup liquid; set aside. In large skillet, heat oil over
    medium-high heat until hot; cook chicken breasts until brown on both sides.
    Remove and set aside. Add onion and garlic to skillet; cook and stir 3 to 5
    minutes or until onion is crisp-tender.

    In small bowl, combine reserved pear liquid, wine, soy sauce, cornstarch and
    thyme; mix until cornstarch is dissolved. Gradually add to vegetables in skillet;
    cook and stir until mixture thickens. Return chicken to pan; cover and cook 10
    minutes. Add pear slices to skillet. Place spinach on top of pears and chicken in
    skillet; cover and cook 5 minutes or until spinach is wilted and chicken is cooked
    through. Serve at once.

    Preparation Time: 10 minutes
    Cook Time: 30 minutes

    Servings: 4



    Per serving: 104 Calories (kcal); 7g Total Fat; (64% calories from fat); 1g Protein; 8g Carbohydrate; 0mg Cholesterol; 783mg Sodium
    Food Exchanges: 0 Grain(Starch); 0 Lean Meat; 1/2 Vegetable; 0 Fruit; 1 1/2 Fat; 0 Other Carbohydrates





 

 

 


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