Pan-Seared Halal Chicken with Date Compote
A sweet and savory Italian-inspired dish featuring pan-seared halal chicken served with a rich date compote.
Ingredients
- β2 lbs halal chicken breastboneless, skinless
- β1 cup medjool datespitted
- β2 tbsp olive oil
- β1 tsp salt
- β1 tsp black pepper
- β2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
- β2 tbsp delight sugar-free chocolate chipsunsweetened
Instructions
- 1
Preheat oven to 400Β°F (200Β°C).
- 2
Season the chicken breast with salt and black pepper.
- 3
Heat olive oil in an oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat.
- 4
Sear the chicken breast for 2-3 minutes on each side.
- 5
Transfer the skillet to the preheated oven and bake for 12-15 minutes or until cooked through.
- 6
Meanwhile, combine dates, balsamic vinegar, and sugar-free chocolate chips in a saucepan.
- 7
Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until the dates are caramelized and the sauce is thickened.
- 8
To serve, slice the chicken breast and top with the date compote.