Buttermilk Pan Roasted Chicken Breast |
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes Cook Time: 20 Minutes |
Ready In: 35 Minutes Servings: 6 |
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Tender and juicy! An amazing sauce. Ingredients:
1/4 cup table salt |
1/4 cup sugar |
1 quart water |
6 chicken breast halves |
1 cup buttermilk |
1/4 cup worcestershire sauce |
1 quart chicken stock |
canola oil |
kosher salt |
fresh ground pepper |
4 tablespoons butter (optional) |
Directions:
1. Mix table salt and sugar in a 1 quart container, fill with cold water and shake to mix. 2. Place rinsed chicken in a 1 gallon zip top bag with the brine (you won't need all of it) place in a bowl an put in the fridge for 1 or 2 hours. 3. Drain and rinse chicken & bag, put chicken back in bag and add buttermilk. 4. Put back in bowl and refrigerate for 24 to 48 hours. 5. Space 2 racks in oven so your skillets can fit. 6. Preheat oven to 475°F; drain rinse and dry chicken. 7. Rub with oil, salt and pepper liberally. 8. Get 2 large oven proof skillets hot on the stove. 9. Sear chicken breasts until nice and brown, remove from pans, deglaze with Worcestershire sauce and stock. 10. Reserve de-glazing liquid. 11. Place chicken back in pans. 12. Place pans in oven for 10 minutes or until internal temp reaches 165°F. 13. Remove chicken from pan, cover. 14. Deglaze pans again. 15. Pour deglazing liquid into one pan, reduce to about 1 cup. 16. Whisk in 4 tbsp of butter and serve over chicken. |
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