CARIBBEAN CHICKEN BREASTS

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Categories     Bourbon     Chicken     Fruit     Bake     Sauté     Orange     Pineapple     Walnut     Winter     Bon Appétit

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup Ritz Cracker crumbs
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
8 tablespoons (1 stick) butter, melted
1/4 cup (scant) dark corn syrup
1/4 teaspoon salt
6 boneless chicken breast halves with skin
1 8-ounce can crushed pineapple, drained, 2 tablespoon juices reserved
1/2 cup frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed
3 tablespoons bourbon
1 orange, cut in wedges
2 bananas, peeled, sliced (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Lightly butter baking pan. Combine crumbs, walnuts, 4 tablespoons butter, corn syrup and salt in small bowl. Loosen skin of each breast half. Stuff 1/6 of crumb mixture (about 1/4 cup) under skin of each. Secure skin with toothpick, enclosing stuffing. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Heat 2 tablespoons butter in heavy large skillet over high heat. Add chicken to skillet and sauté until brown, about 3 minutes per side. Arrange chicken in prepared baking pan.
  • Blend crushed pineapple and reserved 2 tablespoons juices, orange juice concentrate, bourbon and remaining 2 tablespoons butter in small bowl. Spoon mixture over chicken.
  • Bake chicken until cooked through, about 35 minutes. Transfer chicken to platter. Spoon pan juices over. Garnish chicken with orange wedges and banana slices, if desired.

Gulzar Nawaz
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This recipe is a great way to spice up your chicken routine. I love the combination of flavors.


Jonathan Carrel
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I've never made Caribbean chicken breasts before, but this recipe makes it look easy. I'm definitely going to give it a try.


Zak san زاك سان
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I'm always looking for new and exciting chicken recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill. I can't wait to try it out.


Jako Kirsten
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This recipe is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and the clean-up is a breeze.


Ashley Stevens
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I love that this recipe uses simple, everyday ingredients. I always have everything I need on hand to make it.


Abiezer Serrano
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I'm not a big fan of spicy food, but this recipe was surprisingly mild. I was able to enjoy the flavors without feeling overwhelmed by the heat.


Christian TLopez
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth the effort. The chicken is so tender and flavorful, it's like a taste of the islands.


Giga Slayer
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I love the vibrant colors of this dish. It's so inviting and makes me want to dive right in.


Manuel Trakinspotey
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This is my go-to recipe for Caribbean chicken breasts. It's always a crowd-pleaser and the leftovers are even better the next day.


liza moni
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I thought this recipe was just okay. The chicken was a bit overcooked and the sauce was a little too sweet for my taste.


prya sherpa
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Not a fan of this recipe. The chicken was a bit dry and the sauce was bland. I think I'll stick to my usual chicken recipe.


Kami Baloch
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Amazing recipe! The chicken was fall-off-the-bone tender and the sauce was bursting with flavor. Would highly recommend.


Allah Ditta
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it multiple times and it always turns out delicious. The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the sauce is flavorful and versatile.


Kati Brian
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Just made this for dinner and it did not disappoint! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the sauce was rich and creamy. Definitely recommend giving this recipe a try.


Clement Poloma
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Followed the recipe to a T and the chicken came out perfect. The flavors were on point and the chicken was cooked evenly. My new favorite chicken recipe!


Artasia Castona
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I tried this recipe last night and it was a hit! My family loved the tender chicken and the delicious sauce. Even my picky eater went for seconds.


Anabil Apon
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This Caribbean chicken breasts recipe was an absolute delight! The chicken was incredibly flavorful and moist, with a perfect balance of spices. I loved the crispy skin and the vibrant colors of the dish. Will definitely be making this again.