CREOLE POACHED CHICKEN BREASTS

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Spicy, moist, and delicious. Try adding garlic for extra zest. Serve over rice. 3 weight watcher points per serving.

Provided by NeilsGirl

Categories     Poultry

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 teaspoons olive oil
1/2 onion, chopped
1 celery, chopped
1/2 carrot, chopped
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can stewed tomatoes
1/2 cup low sodium chicken broth
1 teaspoon ground thyme
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
4 (4 ounce) boneless skinless chicken breasts

Steps:

  • In a large nonstick skillet, heat the oil. Saute the onions, celery and carrot until tender, 4-5 minutes.
  • Stir in the tomatoes, broth, thyme, salt and cayenne; add the chicken and bring to a boil.
  • Reduce the heat and poach, partially covered, 10 minutes, flip chicken, and cook 4 more minutes.
  • With a slotted spoon, transfer the chicken to a platter. Simmer the sauce, uncovered, until reduced by half, 4-5 minutes. Spoon the sauce over the chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 194.4, Fat 5.7, SaturatedFat 1.1, Cholesterol 72.6, Sodium 545.1, Carbohydrate 9.8, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 5.1, Protein 26

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