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Ingredients

  • 4 skinless boneless chicken breast halves
  • 1 cup panko (Japanese breadcrumbs)
  • 1 cup finely chopped pecans
  • 6 tablespoons (3/4 stick) butter, divided
  • 1/4 cup minced shallots
  • 3/4 cup low-salt chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Method

  • Preheat oven to 400°F. Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. Mix panko and pecans in dish. Melt 4 tablespoons butter in heavy large ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat. Remove skillet from heat; brush some of melted butter onto chicken, then coat chicken in panko mixture. Place skillet over medium heat. Add chicken and saute until brown on bottom, about 2 minutes. Turn chicken over. Place skillet in oven. Bake until chicken is cooked through, about 18 minutes. Transfer chicken to platter.
  • Using slotted spoon, remove any crumbs from skillet. Add remaining 2 tablespoons butter and shallots; saute over medium-high heat 1 minute. Add broth and simmer until slightly reduced, about 1 minute. Mix in parsley. Season sauce to taste with salt and pepper; drizzle over chicken.