Chicken is a good source of Vitamin B-6 and phosphorus, niacin and selinium. Add that to the nutritional benefits of blueberries and this meal is a healthy weight loss surgery entrée.
Ingredients:
2 tablespoons butter
2 whole chicken breasts, skinned if desired
1/3 cup sugar free preserves, peach or apricot
3 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1/3 cup blueberries, frozen
1/3 cup white wine vinegar
parsley sprigs
Directions:
In a large frying pan over medium heat, melt butter. Add chicken, meat side down, coo****il brown, about 3 minutes, then turn chicken over.
Mix jam and mustard, mashing pieces of fruit. Spread jam mixture over meaty side of breasts; sprinkle with blueberries. Turn heat to medium low and cook, covered, about 15 minutes.
With slotted spoon, remove chicken and blueberries to a platter; keep warm. Add vinegar to pan. Boil on high until liquid is reduced by 1/3 and thickened. Pour sauce over chicken. Garnish with parsley.
Makes 4 servings. Per Serving 208 Calories; 27g Protein; 9g Fat (41.0% calories from fat); 3g Carbohydrate; 1g Dietary Fiber; 88mg Cholesterol; 262mg Sodium.