Holiday Chicken

Prep: 10 min Cook: 75 min Serves: 8 Cuisine: American

A flavorful holiday chicken dish featuring tender chicken breasts topped with a sweet and savory date sauce infused with lemon and aromatic spices, perfect for special occasions.

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Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 2 chicken bouillon cubes
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground white pepper
  • dash garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup chopped pitted dates
  • 2 cups water
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground savory
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 8 chicken breasts

Instructions

  1. Mix all ingredients except chicken breasts in a saucepan. Bring to a boil and cook for 5 minutes.
  2. Arrange chicken breasts in a shallow baking pan.
  3. Pour the date sauce over the chicken.
  4. Bake in a preheated 350°F oven for 1 hour and 15 minutes, basting with sauce occasionally.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

516 kcal 26% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 10.9g 22% DV
Total Fat 32.4g 42% DV
Carbs 49.2g 18% DV
Fiber 9.4g 33% DV
Sugar 17.3g 35% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9997.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 298.5mg 6% DV
Cholesterol 91.5mg 31% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 9.3mcg 1% DV
Vitamin C 5.4mg 6% DV
Vitamin D 0.2mcg 1% DV
Calcium 97.5mg 8% DV
Iron 4.9mg 27% DV

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

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