CHICKEN ALMENDRADO

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Provided by Kitchen Crew

Categories     Chicken

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 c onion, chopped
2 Tbsp butter
1 Tbsp vegetable oil
1 c chicken broth
1/4 c almonds, slivered
1 Tbsp red chiles, ground
1 tsp vinegar
1/2 tsp sugar
1/2 tsp cinnamon, ground
2 chicken breasts, halved and boneless
almonds, slivered

Steps:

  • 1. Cook and stir onion in margarine and oil in a 10-inch skillet, until tender.
  • 2. Stir in broth, 1/4 cup of almonds, the ground red chiles, vinegar, sugar and cinnamon.
  • 3. Heat to boiling; reduce the heat and simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes.
  • 4. Spoon mixture into a blender container, cover and blend on low speed until smooth, about 1 minute.
  • 5. Return sauce to skillet.
  • 6. Dip chicken breasts into the sauce to coat both sides.
  • 7. Place skin sides up in a single layer in the skillet.
  • 8. Heat to boiling and then reduce the heat, cover and simmer until done, about 45 minutes.
  • 9. Serve sauce over chicken and sprinkle with the remaining slivered almonds.

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