OLIVE 'N FIG CHICKEN FOR TWO

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Olive fans will enjoy the elegance of this easy entree. "I love green olives and figs, so I put them together with chicken for a salty-sweet combination that's perfect for a special meal." -Carol Hull, Hermiston, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (5 ounces each)
1/8 teaspoon garlic salt
1/8 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 cup green olive tapenade
1 tablespoon fig preserves
Sliced pimiento-stuffed olives, optional

Steps:

  • Flatten chicken to 1/2-inch thickness; sprinkle with garlic salt and lemon-pepper. In a large skillet, cook chicken in oil over medium heat for 4-5 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads reads 170°. Remove and keep warm., In the same skillet, cook tapenade and fig preserves over medium heat until heated through, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Return chicken to the pan; cook on low heat for 2-3 minutes or until chicken is heated through. Garnish with olives if desired.

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