Classic Chicken Saute
Description
This International side-dish features Meaty chicken breasts or 1 sm Onion (or 2 shallots, diced. It delivers hearty, protein-packed satisfaction, aromatic, well-seasoned taste. A reliable recipe that works well for everyday cooking. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.Ingredients
Directions
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thighs 1/2 ts Dried thyme, tarragon, or 2 tb Vegetable oil (or more, if -rosemary -needed) 1/2 c Dry white wine 2 tb Butter or margarine 1/4 c Heavy
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cream or half-and-half Salt -(optional) Freshly-ground black pepper Skin chicken pieces, if desired.
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Heat oil and butter in large, heavy skillet over medium heat.
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Add chicken in one layer, without crowding; cook in two batches if necessary.
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Cook until lightly browned, about 5 minutes; turn and brown other side.
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Season lightly with salt and pepper.
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If cooking two batches, remove cooked chicken from skillet and keep warm while cooking second batch.
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Arrange all of the chicken in the skillet and
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sprinkle with onion and dried herb; saute for 1 to 2 minutes.
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Pour wine over chicken,
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cover , and
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simmer until tender, about 12 to 15 minutes for breast meat or 15 to 18 minutes for thighs.
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Uncover and boil briskly for 1 to 2 minutes.
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Remove chicken to a warm platter.
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Stir cream into sauce and pour over chicken.
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Serve immediately (with rice cooked in chicken broth).
Nutrition Facts
Servings 6
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 468.2kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 10.2g16%
- Saturated Fat 2.8g14%
- Cholesterol 241.2mg81%
- Sodium 210.0mg9%
- Total Carbohydrate 0.0g0%
- Dietary Fiber 0.0g0%
- Sugars 0.0g
- Protein 88.0g176%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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