Chicken Breasts With Mushroom Sauce
- 2 whole chicken breasts, halved
- 14 teaspoon salt
- 18 teaspoon pepper
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 3 tablespoons chopped onions
- 12 lb sliced baby portabella mushrooms
- 18 teaspoon tarragon leaf, crushed
- 18 teaspoon thyme leaves, crushed
- 12 cup dry white wine
- 12 cup chicken broth
- 2 tablespoons cold butter
- 2 tablespoons chopped parsley
- Dry chicken with paper towel.
- Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- Heat butter and oil in a large skillet.
- Saute chicken, skin side down, over medium-high heat until golden brown (about 8 minutes).
- Shake pan occasionally to avoid sticking.
- Turn chicken; lower heat.
- Cook until just tender (about 5 minutes).
- Cover skillet; cook 2 minutes longer to steam chicken.
- Meat should be firm to the touch with no pink remaining.
- Place on a warm platter to keep warm.
- Pour off fat into a cup reserving 2 Tbs to return to the pan.
- Saute onions in this for about 30 seconds.
- Add in mushrooms, tarragon and thyme.
- Cook and stir until mushrooms are tender and lightly golden (2 min).
- Add wine and bring to a boil.
- Stir and scrape browned bits from the bottom of skillet.
- Cook 3 minutes.
- Add broth and chicken juices.
- Cook 4 minutes longer until sauce is reduced by half.
- Remove skillet from heat.
- Swirl in cold butter and parsley.
- Taste to see if more seasoning is needed.
- Pour sauce over chicken.
chicken breasts, salt, pepper, butter, olive oil, onions, baby portabella mushrooms, tarragon leaf, thyme, white wine, chicken broth, cold butter, parsley
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/chicken-breasts-with-mushroom-sauce-266967 (may not work)