Hazelnut Chicken With Orange Thyme Sauce Recipe
- 1 lg. orange
- 1 whole boneless chicken breasts, skinned & halved
- 1/3 c. finely minced husked hazelnuts
- 1/3 c. fine fresh bread crumbs
- 1/4 teaspoon dry thyme, crumbled
- All-purpose flour
- 1 egg, beaten to blend with 1 tbsp. water
- 3 tbsp. unsalted butter
- 1 c. whipping cream
- 1/2 c. fresh orange juice
- 1 tbsp. Frangelico liqueur
- 1/8 teaspoon dry thyme, crumbled
- Salt & freshly grnd pepper
- Remove peel and white pits from orange.
- Separate into segments.
- Using flat mallet or possibly rolling pin, lb.
- chicken between two sheets of waxed paper to thickness of 1/2 inch.
- Combine hazelnuts, bread crumbs and 1/4 tsp.
- thyme on large plate.
- Dredge chicken in flour, shaking off excess.
- Dip into egg, then into hazelnut mix, shaking off excess.
- Heat butter in heavy large skillet over medium heat.
- Add in chicken and cook till golden and springy to touch, about 3 min per side.
- Transfer to plates.
- Tent with foil to keep hot.
- Stir cream, orange juice, liqueur and 1/8 tsp.
- thyme into skillet and bring to boil.
- Reduce heat and simmer till reduced to 2/3 c..
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Add in orange sections.
- Spoon sauce over chicken and serve.
orange, chicken breasts, bread crumbs, thyme, flour, egg, unsalted butter, whipping cream, orange juice, frangelico liqueur, thyme, salt
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/hazelnut-chicken-with-orange-thyme-sauce-33722 (may not work)