Chicken And Leeks
- 4 slices bacon, chopped into pieces
- 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, chopped into 1 inch strips
- 1 pinch salt
- 1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 leeks, sliced into 1/4 inch thick discs
- 1/4 cup white wine
- 1 tablespoon mustard (Dijon preferred)
- 1/4 teaspoon dried marjoram
- 1/4 teaspoon dried basil
- 1/2 cup cream
- 1 teaspoon cornstarch
- Heat medium saucepan over medium heat.
- Add bacon and cook till some of the fat has melted.
- Add chicken, salt, pepper, and garlic. Saute till chicken is cooked, and begins to brown.
- Add leeks, mustard, herbs, and white wine, stir well.
- Cover saucepan and continue to saute till leeks begin to soften.
- Turn heat to med/low and leave to simmer for about 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- A few minutes before serving add cream and heat through.
- Thicken with cornstarch if desired.
- Serve over rice or noodles with a green salad on the side.
bacon, chicken breasts, salt, fresh ground black pepper, garlic, leeks, white wine, marjoram, basil, cream, cornstarch
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/chicken-and-leeks-301963 (may not work)