Dijon Tarragon Chicken Breasts Recipe - Cooking Index
2 | Chicken broth - (14 oz ea) | |
4 | Boneless skinless chicken breasts - - (6 to 8 oz ea) | |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Butter |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Flour |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Dijon mustard |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Chopped fresh tarragon |
= (or 2 tspns dried tarragon) | ||
Salt - to taste | ||
Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste |
Bring 2 cans chicken broth to a boil. Add chicken to the broth, cover and reduce heat to simmer. Poach chicken 12 minutes. Remove chicken to a plate and pour broth into a large measuring cup or batter bowl.
Return the pan to heat and add butter. When butter melts, add flour and cook, whisking with butter, 2 minutes. Slowly pour cooking liquid back into the pan, until appropriately thickened, combining with a whisk. Stir in Dijon mustard and tarragon and season sauce with salt and pepper.
Return chicken to the pan and coat with sauce. Simmer 2 or 3 minutes to heat chicken back through and to combine flavors. Serve with Rice Pilaf, and Roasted Squash Vegetable Medley (see recipes).
This recipe yields 4 servings.
Source:
30 MINUTE MEALS with Rachael Ray - (Show # TM-1C09) - from the TV FOOD NETWORK
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