Sweet-Sour Cream Baked Chicken

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Sweet-Sour Cream Baked Chicken
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
50 mins
Total Time:
70mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on July 29, 2023

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
  2. Sprinkle the chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
  3. Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken and cook until browned, about 5 minutes per side.
  4. Transfer the chicken to a 9x13-inch baking dish. Set aside.
  5. Add the flour to the skillet and cook until lightly browned, about 2 minutes.
  6. Whisk in the chicken broth and bring to a simmer. Cook until thickened, about 5 minutes.
  7. Whisk in the cream, mustard, brown sugar, garlic powder, ginger, and red wine vinegar. Simmer until thickened, about 5 minutes.
  8. Pour the sauce over the chicken. Bake until the chicken is cooked through, 30 to 35 minutes.
  9. Serve with your favorite sides.

Interesting Facts

  • This recipe is a twist on a classic chicken dish.
  • The combination of sweet and sour flavors makes this dish stand out.
  • This dish is a great way to use up leftover chicken.
  • The creamy sauce is the star of this dish, so be sure to use high quality cream.