Delicious and savory Easy Apple Cider Chicken

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Delicious and savory Easy Apple Cider Chicken
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
40 mins
Total Time:
60mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on June 08, 2024

This Easy Apple Cider Chicken recipe is a perfect blend of sweet and savory flavors. The tender chicken is cooked in a delicious sauce made with apple cider, onions, and herbs, creating a mouthwatering dish that is perfect for a cozy night in or a special occasion.

Ingredients

  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 1 cup apple cider
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 2 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and thyme.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  3. Add the chicken breasts and cook until browned on both sides, about 5 minutes per side.
  4. Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside.
  5. Add the sliced onions to the skillet and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
  6. Add the garlic and cook for another minute.
  7. Pour in the apple cider and bring to a simmer.
  8. Return the chicken breasts to the skillet and simmer for 10-15 minutes, until the chicken is cooked through and the sauce has thickened.
  9. Serve the apple cider chicken hot, spooning the sauce over the chicken.
  10. Enjoy your delicious Easy Apple Cider Chicken!

Interesting Facts

  • Apple cider is a great alternative to traditional cooking liquids, adding a unique flavor to dishes.
  • Thyme is a versatile herb that pairs well with both sweet and savory dishes.
  • This recipe is perfect for those looking for a comforting meal with a twist.