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Roxanne's Boursin Chicken

Type: Chicken, Poultry
Serves: 12 people

Recipe Ingredients

14   Chicken breasts - skinned, boned, cut in chunks
1 lb 454g / 16ozButter
2 lbs 908g / 32ozOnions - chopped (medium)
8   Garlic - chopped fine
1 lb 454g / 16ozFresh spinach - chopped
1 lb 454g / 16ozCream cheese
1 tablespoon 15mlEach: basil - marjoram, dill, oregano
2 tablespoons 30mlChives
  Salt and pepper
  Seasoned flour
1 cup 237mlCream
3 cups 711mlChicken stock
  Gorgonzola cheese

Recipe Instructions

Dredge chicken in flour, seasoned with salt and pepper. Melt part of the butter and saute the chicken in batches, adding more butter as needed over medium heat. Set aside. Add onions and garlic to pan and more butter if needed. Cook until onions are soft. Add enough flour to absorb excess butter. Add cream cheese and herbs. Whisk until smooth. Slowly add 3 cups strong chicken stock and 1 cup cream. Add 1/2 the spinach to the sauce and cook until wilted. Pour sauce over chicken and wilt remaining spinach in pan. Garnish with this. Crumble Gorgonzola cheese over the top and serve.

Source:
The Kentucky Derby Museum Cookbook

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