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Chicken Cutlets with Tarragon-Mushroom Sauce
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 0 Minutes
Servings: 1
Serve with Quinoa with Toasted Pine Nuts and Snap Pea and Radish Sauté.
Ingredients:
2 cups unsalted chicken stock
1/2 carrot, cut into 1-inch pieces
1/2 celery stalk, cut into 1-inch pieces
1/4 onion, halved
1 bay leaf
1 garlic clove, crushed
4 (6-ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, divided
1/2 teaspoon black pepper, divided
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
2 teaspoons butter, divided
1 cup quartered mushrooms
1/2 cup frozen pearl onions
1 tablespoon water
2 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 tablespoon chopped fresh tarragon
quinoa with toasted pine nuts
snap pea and radish saut
Directions:
1. Place first 6 ingredients in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Cook 6 minutes or until reduced to 1 1/4 cups. Remove solids with a slotted spoon; discard.
2. Cut chicken breast halves in half horizontally to form 8 cutlets. Sprinkle evenly with 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Place flour in a shallow dish; dredge chicken in flour. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add 1 tablespoon oil and 1 teaspoon butter to pan; swirl until butter melts. Add 4 cutlets to pan; cook 2 minutes on each side or until golden. Remove from pan; keep warm. Repeat procedure with remaining 1 tablespoon oil, 1 teaspoon butter, and 4 cutlets.
3. Return skillet to medium-high heat. Add mushrooms and onions; cook 5 minutes or until browned, stirring occasionally. Add stock mixture; bring to a boil, scraping pan to loosen browned bits. Combine 1 tablespoon water and cornstarch in a small bowl. Stir cornstarch mixture into stock mixture; cook 1 minute or until sauce thickens. Stir in remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt, remaining 1/4 teaspoon pepper, and tarragon. Spoon sauce over chicken.
By RecipeOfHealth.com