Plum Good Chicken Thighs
- 1 1/4 lb. skinless, boneless chicken thighs
- 1/2 tsp. Chinese five-spice powder
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 3 green onions
- 1 tbsp. olive oil
- 1/2 c. chicken broth
- 1/2 c. plum jam
- 2 tbsp. balsamic vinegar
- 1 bag microwave-in-the-bag trimmed green beans
- 1 package heat-and-serve precooked brown rice
- In bowl, toss thighs with five-spice powder and 1/2 teaspoon salt.
- From dark-green end of onions, finely chop enough to equal 2 tablespoons; reserve for garnish.
- Cut remainder of onions into 1-inch pieces; set aside.
- In 12-inch skillet, heat oil on medium-high until hot.
- Add thighs and cook 10 minutes or until they're browned and lose their pink color throughout, turning once.
- Transfer thighs to plate; cover to keep warm.
- In drippings in skillet, on medium, cook 1-inch onion pieces 4 minutes or until lightly browned.
- Stir in broth, jam, and vinegar; heat to boiling.
- Reduce heat to medium and cook 3 to 4 minutes or until sauce is syrupy.
- Return thighs to skillet and turn to coat with sauce.
- Meanwhile, cook beans and rice as labels direct; serve with chicken; sprinkle with reserved onions.
skinless, chinese fivespice, salt, green onions, olive oil, chicken broth, plum, balsamic vinegar, microwave, brown rice
Taken from www.delish.com/recipefinder/plum-chicken-thighs-ghk1207 (may not work)