Pan-Seared Chicken Breast with Braised Cabbage & Buckwheat
A comforting and balanced dinner featuring perfectly pan-seared lean chicken breast, served alongside tender braised cabbage and apples, complemented by wholesome buckwheat groats.
Ingredients
- Chicken Breast200 g
- Chicken Broth50 ml
- Onion50 g
- Garlic5 g
- Olive Oil5 g
- Apple Cider Vinegar1 tsp
- Salt0.5 tsp
- Black Pepper0.3 tsp
- Cabbage150 g
- Apple75 g
- Buckwheat Groat45 g
- Caraway Seed0.3 tsp
Instructions
- 1Step 1
Cook buckwheat: Rinse buckwheat groats. In a small pot, combine buckwheat with 180ml (2 cups) water and a pinch of salt. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 12-15 minutes, or until water is absorbed and buckwheat is tender. Fluff with a fork.
- 2Step 2
Prepare cabbage: While buckwheat cooks, thinly slice cabbage, onion, and dice apple. Mince garlic.
- 3Step 3
Cook chicken: Pat chicken breasts dry and season with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, heat 5g of olive oil over medium-high heat. Add chicken breasts and sear for 4-5 minutes per side until golden brown and cooked through. Remove chicken from the pan and set aside.
- 4Step 4
Braise cabbage: Add the remaining 5g of olive oil to the same skillet. Add sliced onion and cook until softened, about 3 minutes. Add garlic, sliced cabbage, and caraway seeds. Sauté for 3-5 minutes until cabbage begins to soften. Stir in diced apple, chicken broth, and apple cider vinegar. Bring to a simmer, cover, and cook for 5-7 minutes, until cabbage is tender-crisp.
- 5Step 5
Slice chicken breasts and serve alongside the braised cabbage and buckwheat.
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