Glazed Raspberry-Ginger Chicken

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup all-fruit seedless raspberry spread
  • 2 to 3 tablespoons cider vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon grated peeled gingerroot or 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • Cooking spray
  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves (about 4 ounces each), all visible fat discarded
  • 1 pound sweet potatoes, peeled and cut crosswise into 1/2-inch slices
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together the glaze ingredients.
  2. Set aside.
  3. Lightly spray a large skillet with cooking spray.
  4. Heat over medium-high heat.
  5. Put the chicken in the skillet and reduce the heat to medium.
  6. Cook for 4 minutes.
  7. Turn the chicken over.
  8. Top each piece with 1 tablespoon glaze, reserving the remaining glaze.
  9. Cook for 2 to 4 minutes, or until the chicken is no longer pink in the center.
  10. Transfer to a large plate.
  11. Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, steam the potato slices for 10 to 12 minutes, or until tender.
  12. Drain well.
  13. Arrange on a serving plate, leaving space for the chicken in the center.
  14. Cover to keep warm.
  15. Add the remaining glaze to the skillet.
  16. Bring to a boil over high heat.
  17. Boil for 2 minutes, or until the mixture begins to thicken slightly, scraping the skillet frequently.
  18. Return the chicken to the skillet and cook for about 2 minutes, or until richly glazed and beginning to darken intensely, turning constantly.
  19. Transfer the chicken to the center of the plate with the potatoes.
  20. In another small bowl, stir together the sugar and cinnamon.
  21. Sprinkle over the potatoes.
  22. (Per serving)
  23. Calories: 303
  24. Total fat: 1.5g
  25. Saturated: 0.5g
  26. Trans: 0.0g
  27. Polyunsaturated: 0.5g
  28. Monounsaturated: 0.5g
  29. Cholesterol: 66mg
  30. Sodium: 281mg
  31. Carbohydrates: 42g
  32. Fiber: 4g
  33. Sugars: 24g
  34. Protein: 28g
  35. Calcium: 32mg
  36. Potassium: 683mg
  37. 1 1/2 starch
  38. 1 1/2 other carbohydrate
  39. 3 very lean meat

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

372 kcal 19% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 6.6g 13% DV
Total Fat 23.4g 30% DV
Carbs 40.1g 15% DV
Fiber 15.8g 56% DV
Sugar 3.5g 7% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10022.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 393.5mg 8% DV
Cholesterol 12.8mg 4% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 43.5mcg 5% DV
Vitamin C 43mg 48% DV
Vitamin D 0mcg
Calcium 278.5mg 21% DV
Iron 2.7mg 15% DV
Diet fit High-fiber Under 400 cal

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

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

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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