chicken with dark cherry sauce

Kihei, HI
Updated on Dec 12, 2011

it's all about the sauce!

prep time 10 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method Stove Top
yield 2-4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • DARK CHERRY SAUCE:
  • 1 can pitted dark sweet cherries
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon molasses
  • - tabasco, few drops
  • 1 dash salt
  • 3 tablespoons lemon juice
  • CHICKEN:
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2-4 - chicken breasts

How To Make chicken with dark cherry sauce

  • Step 1
    Wash chicken; pat dry. Melt oil and butter in large skillet, brown chicken breasts well on both sides, lower heat, cover pan and cook until done.
  • Step 2
    For DARK CHERRY SAUCE: Drain syrup from cherries into a 2-cup measure; add water to make 1-1/2 cups. (Save cherries for Step 4.)
  • Step 3
    In a small pan, blend a few tablespoons cherry syrup into cornstarch until smooth; stir in remaining syrup, mustard, molasses, tabasco and salt. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens and boils 3 minutes.
  • Step 4
    Stir in cherries and lemon juice; heat slowly just until bubbly. Spoon hot Dark Cherry Sauce over chicken and serve immediately.

Discover More

Category: Chicken
Category: Fruit Sauces
Keyword: #molasses
Keyword: #mustard
Ingredient: Chicken
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top

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