Glazed Chicken Breasts Recipe

Summary

MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Butter/Margarine2 Tablespoon
 4 whole chicken breasts, split
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Pepper1/4 Teaspoon
 Raspberry1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Water or chicken broth1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Lemon juice1 Tablespoon
 Shredded Swiss cheese1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Blanched almonds1/4 Cup (16 tbs)

Directions

Heat the butter in a large, heavy frying pan that has a cover and can be put under the broiler.
Saute the chicken pieces until lightly browned on both sides; sprinkle with salt and pepper.
Meanwhile, combine the jelly, chicken broth, and lemon juice in a bowl and beat with a rotary beater until well blended.
Pour over the chicken; cover and reduce heat.
Simmer until the chicken is tender, about 25 minutes.
Don't overcook or the chicken may taste dry.
Remove from heat and sprinkle the cheese and almonds over the chicken.
Set under the broiler, about 5 to 6 inches below heat, until the cheese melts and the top is golden brown
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