SAVORY LEMONADE CHICKEN

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"I don't know where this recipe originally came from, but my mother used to prepare it for our family when I was little, and now I love to make it," says Jenny Cook from Eau Claire, Wisconsin. A sweet and tangy sauce nicely coats chicken that's ready to serve in just a few hours.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 3h10m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
3/4 cup thawed lemonade concentrate
3 tablespoons ketchup
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
2 tablespoons cornstarch
2 tablespoons cold water

Steps:

Place chicken in a 5-qt. slow cooker. In a small bowl, combine the lemonade concentrate, ketchup, brown sugar and vinegar; pour over chicken. Cover and cook on low for 2-1/2 hours or until chicken is tender., Remove chicken and keep warm. Combine cornstarch and water until smooth; gradually stir into cooking juices. Cover and cook on high for 30 minutes or until thickened. Return chicken to the slow cooker; heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 208 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 147mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 23g protein. Diabetic Exchanges