Peppery Maple Chicken

6 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts or 8 boneless skinless chicken thighs
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon crumbled rosemary
  • 1/2 teaspoon fresh coarse ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons pure maple syrup

Directions

  1. 1
    1. Melt butter in a large frying pan over medium-high heat.
  2. 2
    2. Add chicken and saute until golden, 3 to 4 minutes per side.
  3. 3
    3. Pour in chicken broth, then scrape up and stir in any brown bits from pan bottom.
  4. 4
    4. Sprinkle with rosemary, pepper and generous pinches of salt.
  5. 5
    5. Bring to a boil, stirring occasionally.
  6. 6
    6. Reduce heat to medium-low.
  7. 7
    7. Simmer, covered, turning halfway through, until chicken feels springy when pressed, about 10 minutes.
  8. 8
    8. Remove to a plate and cover with foil to keep warm.
  9. 9
    9. Add maple syrup to pan juices.
  10. 10
    10. Increase heat to high.
  11. 11
    11. Boil, uncovered, stirring occasionally until reduced to about 1/3 cup, about 6-8 minutes.
  12. 12
    12. Pour over chicken.

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