Roast Breast Of Chicken With Red Wine Blueberry Glaze Food

ROAST BREAST OF CHICKEN WITH RED WINE-BLUEBERRY GLAZE

Steps:

• Bring the blueberries, wine, maple syrup, and mustard to a boil in a medium saucepan.
• Reduce heat to low and simmer until reduced by one-third, about 1 hour 15 minutes.
• To roast chicken:.
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Rinse the chicken breasts under cold water and pat dry.
• Split the chicken breasts in half.
• Place the chicken in a roasting pan and sprinkle with the parsley and as much salt, pepper, paprika, and garlic as you like.
• Roast the chicken for 30 minutes.
• Remove the chicken from the oven and spread with the glaze.
• Return to the oven and cook for 10 minutes longer, or until the meat is tender and the juices run clear when the meat is pierced with a fork.

BLUEBERRY-BALSAMIC GLAZED ROSEMARY CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Heat 1 tablespoon each olive oil and butter in a large, heavy, nonreactive sauté pan.
• Season the chicken with salt and freshly ground black pepper and add to the pan when the oil and butter are hot and bubbly. Sear the chicken breasts over medium high heat until golden brown, about 1 minute per side or until a light crust forms. Remove to a baking dish and set aside.
• Add the remaining olive oil and butter to the pan and, when hot, stir in the shallots and cook until soft and lightly caramelized, about 4 minutes.
• Add the blueberries and stir 1 minute, followed by the balsamic vinegar, maple syrup, rosemary, salt and pepper and simmer about 10 minutes, or until the blueberries have collapsed.
• Pour the blueberry balsamic mixture over the chicken and put the pan in the top half of the oven for about 10 minutes, until the chicken has cooked through to a temperature of 170 degrees F.