Pan-Seared Thighs with Warm Pear and Celery Slaw
- 1 tsp. olive oil
- 1 lb. skinless, boneless chicken thighs
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/4 tsp. Pepper
- 2 medium Bartlett pears
- 2 stalk celery
- 2 tbsp. lemon juice
- 1 shallot
- 3/4 c. apple cider
- 1 tbsp. Dijon mustard
- 1 tbsp. chopped fresh parsley leaves
- In 12-inch nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium heat until hot.
- Add chicken thighs to skillet and sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper.
- Cook thighs 8 to 10 minutes or until they lose their pink color throughout, turning over once.
- Transfer to warm plate.
- Meanwhile, cut each unpeeled pear lengthwise in half; discard core.
- Then, cut halves lengthwise into matchstick-thin strips.
- Thinly slice celery on the diagonal.
- In large bowl, toss pear and celery slices with lemon juice; set aside.
- To same skillet, add shallot and cook 30 seconds to 1 minute or until it begins to brown, stirring constantly.
- Add cider and heat to boiling over high heat; whisk in mustard.
- Pour cider dressing over pear mixture and toss to coat.
- Serve slaw with thighs.
- Sprinkle with parsley.
olive oil, skinless, salt, pepper, bartlett, celery, lemon juice, shallot, apple cider, mustard, parsley
Taken from www.delish.com/recipefinder/chicken-thighs-pear-celery-slaw-ghk0907 (may not work)