Pan-Seared Duck Breast with Cherry Redux

    Pan-Seared Duck Breast with Cherry Redux

    Elegant duck breast served with a tart cherry and balsamic reduction.

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    45 minsMedium2 servings

    Nutrition per serving

    550

    Calories

    24g

    Protein

    22g

    Carbs

    40g

    Fat

    Ingredients

    • 2Duck breasts
    • 1 cupFrozen cherries
    • 1/4 cupBalsamic vinegar
    • 1Shallot, minced
    • 1 sprigRosemary

    Instructions

    1. 1

      Score duck skin in a diamond pattern and place cold-pan side down.

    2. 2

      Render fat over low heat for 10 minutes, then sear other side for 3 minutes.

    3. 3

      Let duck rest; in the same pan, sauté shallots and cherries.

    4. 4

      Deglaze with balsamic and reduce into a thick syrup to pour over sliced duck.

    Nutrition Facts

    Servings 2Serving Size 1

    Amount Per Serving

    Calories550

    % Daily Value *

    Total Fat 40g51%
    Saturated Fat 12g60%
    Trans Fat 0g
    Cholesterol 25mg8%
    Sodium 310mg13%
    Total Carbohydrate 22g8%
    Dietary Fiber 2g7%
    Sugars 3.3g
    Protein 24g48%
    Vitamin A 200 IUVitamin C 8 mgCalcium 45 mgIron 1.2 mg

    * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

    💡 Tips for Pan-Seared Duck Breast with Cherry Redux

    • Let meat rest for 5 minutes after cooking to keep it juicy.

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