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Sunday, May 31, 2015

Dill Chicken Breasts

Total Time: 40 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 30 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 2
  • 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 pinch pepper
  • 1 teaspoon butter
  • 1 teaspoon vegetable oil
  • 1/4 cup wine or 1/4 cup chicken stock
  • 1/3 cup whipping cream
  • 1 tablespoon fresh dill
  • 2 teaspoons chopped fresh chives or 2 teaspoons green onions
  • 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
  • lemon slice (to garnish)
  • dill sprigs (to garnish)

Recipe

  • 1 dredge the chicken breasts lightly in flour; season with a pinch each of salt and pepper.
  • 2 in a skillet, heat butter and oil over medium-high heat; cook chicken, turning once, for about 6 minutes or until golden brown and no longer pink inside.
  • 3 remove from the pan and keep warm.
  • 4 pour off all the fat from the pan.
  • 5 pour in the wine and bring to a boil over high heat; cook, stirring to scrape up any brown bits in the pan, for about 1 minute or until reduced and syrupy.
  • 6 add the cream; boil for about 1 minute or until thick enough to coat a spoon.
  • 7 stir in the dill, chives, lemon juice, and salt and pepper to taste.
  • 8 stir any accumulated juices from the chicken back into the pan; pour the sauce over the chicken.
  • 9 garnish with lemon slices and dill sprigs.

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