Cranberry-Pecan Glazed Chicken Dinner

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Ingredients

  • 1 can (14-1/2 oz.) fat-free reduced-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 cups instant brown rice, uncooked
  • 2 1/2 cups small broccoli florets
  • 1/4 cup dried cranberries
  • 4 boneless skinless chicken thighs (1 lb.), 1/2 inch thick
  • 1/4 cup KRAFT Thick & Spicy Barbecue Sauce
  • 1/4 cup cranberry juice
  • 3 Tbsp. maple-flavored or pancake syrup
  • 2 Tbsp. chopped PLANTERS Pecans, toasted

Instructions

  1. Bring broth to boil in medium saucepan on medium-high heat; stir in rice.
  2. Cover; simmer on medium-low heat 3 min.
  3. Add broccoli and cranberries; stir.
  4. Simmer, covered, 2 min.
  5. Remove from heat; let stand 5 min.
  6. or until broth is completely absorbed.
  7. Meanwhile, heat large nonstick skillet sprayed with cooking spray on medium heat.
  8. Add chicken thighs; cook 8 to 10 min.
  9. on each side or until done (170F).
  10. Remove from skillet; cover to keep warm.
  11. Add barbecue sauce, juice and syrup to same skillet; stir.
  12. Bring to boil; cook on medium-high heat 3 min.
  13. or until thickened, stirring occasionally.
  14. Fluff rice with fork.
  15. Serve chicken and rice topped with sauce and nuts.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

523 kcal 26% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 14.7g 29% DV
Total Fat 21.8g 28% DV
Carbs 73.1g 27% DV
Fiber 7.5g 27% DV
Sugar 33.4g 67% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 649.5mg 28% DV
Potassium 507mg 11% DV
Cholesterol 22mg 7% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 135.3mcg 15% DV
Vitamin C 8.3mg 9% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg
Calcium 109.5mg 8% DV
Iron 15.1mg 84% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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