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Cranberry Apple Chicken Breasts

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These Cranberry Apple Chicken Breasts offer a delightful balance of sweet, tart, and savory flavors that make for an impressive yet easy weeknight dinner. The juicy chicken is topped with a vibrant mixture of fresh chopped cranberries, diced apples, and crunchy walnuts, creating a beautiful texture contrast. The tartness of the cranberries cuts through the richness of the chicken, while the apples add a subtle sweetness. Perfect for fall or holiday gatherings, this dish brings a festive touch to your table without requiring hours in the kitchen. Serve with roasted vegetables or mashed potatoes for a complete meal that the whole family will love.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 4
Calories: 359.8
Dietary: Gluten-free
Description
These Cranberry Apple Chicken Breasts offer a delightful balance of sweet, tart, and savory flavors that make for an impressive yet easy weeknight dinner. The juicy chicken is topped with a vibrant mixture of fresh chopped cranberries, diced apples, and crunchy walnuts, creating a beautiful texture contrast. The tartness of the cranberries cuts through the richness of the chicken, while the apples add a subtle sweetness. Perfect for fall or holiday gatherings, this dish brings a festive touch to your table without requiring hours in the kitchen. Serve with roasted vegetables or mashed potatoes for a complete meal that the whole family will love.
Ingredients
  • 1 1/4 cup Cranberries, chopped
  • 1/3 cup Apple, diced plus
  • 2 tablespoon Apple, diced
  • 1/4 cup Walnuts, chopped
  • 2 teaspoon Walnuts, chopped
  • 4 Chicken Breasts, skinless,
Directions
  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 350&# 194;°F (175ðC).
  2. 2
    Place chicken breasts in a 13x9-inch baking dish.
  3. 3
    In a medium bowl, combine chopped cranberries, diced apples, and chopped walnuts.
  4. 4
    Divide the fruit and nut mixture evenly over the top of each chicken breast.
  5. 5
    Bake for 30 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and no longer pink inside.
  6. 6
    Remove from oven and let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4

Amount Per Serving
Calories 359.8kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 12.0g19%
Saturated Fat 1.1g6%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 4.4mg1%
Total Carbohydrate 66.2g23%
Dietary Fiber 4.4g18%
Sugars 58.7g
Protein 3.3g7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: chicken, cranberry, apple, walnuts, breasts, fall, holiday, dinner, easy, baked, healthy, main course
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