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Cranberry Salsa Chicken

Name: Cranberry Salsa Chicken
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 4 servings.
Cuisine: Mediterranean, North America, Mexican
Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each); 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1 jar (16 ounces) chunky salsa; 1 cup dried cranberries; 1/4 cup water; 1 tablespoon honey; 2 garlic cloves, minced; 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin; 2 cups hot cooked couscous; 1/4 cup slivered almonds, toasted

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Prep/Total Time: 20 min.

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4 servings

I made this dish for my fiance once...and he absolutely loved it. Now that we're married, I prepare it for our dinner guests. Everyone likes it, and no one guesses they're eating "healthy". —Amy VanGuilder Dik of Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Ingredients

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 jar (16 ounces) chunky salsa
1 cup dried cranberries
1/4 cup water
1 tablespoon honey
2 garlic cloves, minced
3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
2 cups hot cooked couscous
1/4 cup slivered almonds, toasted

Directions

In a large nonstick skillet, saute chicken in oil until browned on both sides.
In a small bowl, combine the salsa, cranberries, water, honey, garlic, cinnamon and cumin; mix well. Pour over chicken. Cover and cook over medium-low heat for 10-15 minutes or until a thermometer reads 170°. Serve with couscous. Sprinkle with almonds.

Nutrition Facts

1 each: 428 calories, 10g fat (1g saturated fat), 63mg cholesterol, 589mg sodium, 54g carbohydrate (28g sugars, 8g fiber), 27g protein.

Cranberry Salsa Chicken

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