CHICKEN WITH SWEET JALAPENO SAUCE

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This family favorite is not too hot and not too sweet. You can use any type of hot pepper jelly you like. -Jaye-Lynn Baublitz, Bradenton, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (5 ounces each)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 small onion, thinly sliced
1 celery rib, thinly sliced
1/2 cup chicken broth
3 tablespoons orange juice
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 cup jalapeno pepper jelly
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Flatten chicken to 1/4-in. thickness; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Cook chicken in batches in oil in a large skillet over medium heat for 2-3 minutes on each side or until meat is no longer pink. Remove and keep warm., Saute onion and celery in the same pan until crisp-tender. Add the chicken broth, orange juice and thyme. Bring to a boil; cook until liquid is reduced by half. Stir in pepper jelly until melted. Remove from heat; stir in butter and parsley. Serve with chicken.

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