Chicken-Cutlets-with-Pecan-Sauce
Easy side: Cook 1 (11-ounce) package frozen steam-in-bag baby mixed vegetables according to package directions. Toss with 1 teaspoon freshly ground garlic-pepper seasoning. We tested with Green Giant Valley Fresh Steamers Market Blend and McCormick seasoning.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup pecans
  • 1/4 cup butter, divided
  • 4 chicken cutlets (about 1 1/4 pound)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cider vinegar
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme

Preparation

  1. Heat pecans and 2 Tablespoon s butter in a large nonstick skillet over medium-low heat, stirring often, 2 to 3 minutes or until toasted and fragrant. Remove from skillet.
  2. Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. Dredge in flour.
    Cook chicken in hot oil in skillet over medium heat 3 to 4 minutes on each side or until golden brown and done. Transfer to a serving platter. Top with pecans.
  3. Add chicken broth to skillet, and cook 2 minutes, stirring to loosen particles from bottom of skillet. Add brown sugar, vinegar, and thyme, and cook 3 to 4 minutes or until sugar is melted and sauce is slightly thickened. Whisk in remaining 2 Tablespoon s butter. Serve sauce over chicken.

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