Alt text: A beautifully plated Baked Apple Chicken Casserole, featuring tender, golden-brown chicken breasts resting on a bed of caramelized tart apples. The dish is glazed with a honey-orange sauce, giving it a rich, glossy sheen. Garnished with fresh orange slices, the casserole is served in a rustic ceramic baking dish. The dish sits on a wooden table, with soft, warm lighting enhancing its inviting and flavorful presentation.

Baked Apple Chicken Casserole

A savory-sweet baked chicken casserole featuring tender chicken breasts, tart apples, and a honey-orange glaze. Simple, yet full of flavor!
Portions:4
Preparation Time: 10 minutes
Cooking Time:1 hour 15 minutes
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Equipment

  • Casserole dish
  • cup,
  • spoon

Ingredients

  • 3 unpeeled tart apples cubed
  • 2 chicken breasts skinned
  • 2 tbsp orange juice
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 2 orange slices for garnish

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Lightly oil a casserole dish.
  • Place the cubed apples in the bottom of the casserole dish.
  • Lay the chicken breasts over the apples.
  • In a cup, combine the orange juice and honey.
  • Mix well.
  • Spoon 1 tablespoon of the orange juice and honey mixture over each chicken breast.
  • Cover the casserole dish with a lid or aluminum foil and bake for 45 minutes.
  • Uncover the casserole dish, spoon the remaining orange juice and honey mixture over the chicken, and bake for another 30 minutes, uncovered.
  • Garnish with orange slices before serving.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Serving Tip:
Serve this casserole with a side of steamed vegetables or rice for a complete meal.
Wine Advice:
Pair this Baked Apple Chicken Casserole with a medium-bodied white wine such as Chardonnay or a light and fruity Pinot Noir to enhance the sweet and savory flavors of the dish.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 280 kcal | Carbohydrates: 35 g | Protein: 25 g | Fat: 8 g | Fiber: 4 g | Sugar: 18 g | Salt: 0.7 mg
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Recipe Category Casserole / Chicken / Fruit / Main Dish
Country International
Season: All seasons
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