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Chicken-in-a-Skillet

Need a family-friendly dinner in a hurry? Try this 30-minute chicken skillet dinner complete with veggies.
Prep Time: 30 min
Total Time: 30 min
Makes: 4 servings
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How-To Make Chicken-in-a-Skillet

Need a family-friendly dinner in a hurry? Try this 30-minute chicken skillet dinner complete with veggies.
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1to 2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme leaves
1/2teaspoon salt
1/8teaspoon pepper
4boneless skinless chicken breasts (about 1 1/4 lb)
1tablespoon butter or margarine
1tablespoon olive or vegetable oil
1teaspoon finely chopped garlic
1bag (1 lb) frozen broccoli, cauliflower and carrots
Serve with...
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Total Time: 3 hours 40 min
1.Mix thyme, salt and pepper; sprinkle over chicken and set aside.
2.In 12-inch skillet, heat butter and oil over medium heat. Cook garlic in butter mixture 1 to 2 minutes, stirring frequently. Add chicken. Cook uncovered 8 to 12 minutes, turning once, until light golden brown.
3.Stir in frozen vegetables. Cover; cook 6 to 8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are hot and crisp-tender and juice of chicken is clear when center of thickest part is cut (170°F).
High Altitude (3500-6500 ft): In step 2, cook chicken uncovered 10 to 14 minutes, turning once, until light golden.
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Substitution
If fresh thyme is not available, 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme leaves can be substituted.
Substitution
If you prefer, use 4 cups cut-up assorted fresh vegetables, such as carrots, bell peppers, onions, broccoli and yellow summer squash, instead of the frozen vegetables.

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving: Calories 260 (Calories from Fat 100); Total Fat 11g (Saturated Fat 3 1/2g, Trans Fat 0g); Cholesterol 95mg; Sodium 410mg; Total Carbohydrate 6g (Dietary Fiber 3g, Sugars 2g); Protein 34Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 50%; Vitamin C 30%; Calcium 4%; Iron 10Exchanges: 0 Other Carbohydrate; 1 Vegetable; 4 Very Lean Meat; 2 Fat Carbohydrate Choices: 1/2 
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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