Cider Glazed Chicken with Roasted Carrots

Cider Glazed Chicken with Roasted Carrots

Cider Glazed Chicken with Roasted Carrots

Cider Glazed Chicken

Ingredients:

Directions:

1. Preheat oven to 375degrees F. Brush a baking sheet lightly with rosemary olive oil.

2. Rub chicken breastsall over with olive oil and season with salt. Arrange on the baking sheet withan inch or more of space between them. Bake for about 30 minutes (or until thechicken breasts reach 150-155 degrees F).

3. While the chicken iscooking, in a saucepan combine apple cider, balsamic, garlic, cinnamon, thyme, sage, andsalt.

4. Bring to a simmer overmedium-high heat and continue cooking, stirring occasionally, until the glazethickens, about 20 minutes.

5. When the chickenbreasts and glaze are ready, brush chicken breasts with the cider glaze. Returnto the oven until the chicken reaches 165 degrees F.*

6. Once cooked, removethe chicken from the oven and allow to sit for 10 minutes. Then serve.

 

Carrots

Ingredients:

Directions: 

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F

Peel and thinly slice carrots into sticks. Toss carrots with oil, balsamics, spices, salt and pepper. Adjust oilamount if necessary to make sure the oil lightly coats the carrots.

Add carrots to a foil lined bakingsheet and spread into a single layer.

Bake for approx. 20 minutes untilcarrots soften and begin to caramelize. Increase cooking time if you prefermore well-done carrots.