Chicken with Cranberry Stuffing
Chicken with Cranberry Stuffing might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe covers 29% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Watching your figure? This gluten free recipe has 860 calories, 37g of protein, and 50g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 4. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Thanksgiving. Head to the store and pick up heavy whipping cream, spicy brown mustard, butter, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the butter you could follow this main course with the Cinnamon Butter Cake as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Instructions
In a large saucepan, saute onion and garlic in butter until tender.
Add the broth, brown rice and wild rice; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 55-65 minutes or until rice is tender.
Drain excess liquid if necessary. Stir in the cranberries, parsley, thyme and pepper.
In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until cooked but not crisp; drain on paper towels.
Flatten chicken to 1/4-in. thickness. Top each with 1/4 cup rice mixture; roll up from one end. Wrap two strips of bacon around each roll-up and secure with toothpicks.
Place remaining rice mixture in a greased 11-in. x 7-in. baking dish; place roll-ups over rice.
In a microwave-safe bowl, heat honey, uncovered, on high for 30 seconds; spoon over chicken. bake, uncovered, at 325° for 28-30 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink. Discard toothpicks.
In a small saucepan, combine cream and mustard. Cook over medium-low heat until mixture is reduced and begins to thicken, stirring constantly.