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PAN-SEARED CHICKEN BREASTS WITH SHALLOTS



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Quick, easy sauteed chicken breast recipe with a good sauce to drizzle over rice or mashed potatoes.

Provided by Amy

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes     Pan-Fried

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 tablespoons unsalted butter, divided
1 tablespoon olive oil
4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - pounded thin
salt and pepper to taste
2 shallots, chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
⅓ cup dry white wine
½ cup chicken broth

Steps:

  • Melt 1 tablespoon butter and heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Season chicken with salt and pepper, and brown on both sides in the skillet. Cover, and continue cooking 10 minutes, or until chicken juices run clear. Set aside, and keep warm.
  • Mix shallots and garlic into skillet over medium heat, and cook until tender. Stir in wine, and cook until heated through. Stir in broth, and continue cooking 5 minutes, or until reduced and slightly thickened. Mix in the remaining butter until melted. Serve the sauce over the chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 292 calories, Carbohydrate 5.5 g, Cholesterol 95.4 mg, Fat 15.8 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 27.3 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Sodium 187.8 mg, Sugar 1.1 g

SAUTéED CHICKEN BREASTS WITH FRESH CORN, SHALLOTS AND CREAM



Sautéed Chicken Breasts With Fresh Corn, Shallots and Cream image

When you've eaten your fill of corn on the cob, here's another delightful way to enjoy one of summer's best vegetables: Build it into a quick sauce with shallots, white wine, Dijon mustard and cream, to spoon over butter-sautéed chicken. It's a fresh yet luxurious weeknight meal you're going to make all season long.

Provided by Pierre Franey

Categories     dinner, quick, poultry, main course

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 skinless, boneless chicken breasts
Salt to taste
Freshly ground pepper to taste
2 large ears of corn
2 tablespoons butter
1/4 cup finely chopped shallots
1/2 cup dry white wine
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
2/3 cup heavy cream
1/4 cup coarsely chopped fresh chervil or parsley

Steps:

  • Sprinkle chicken breasts on both sides with salt and pepper.
  • Cut the kernels from the ears of corn. There should be about 1 cup. Set aside.
  • Heat butter in a skillet large enough to hold the breasts in one layer. Add the chicken, cook 3 minutes and turn. Cover and cook 5 minutes longer.
  • Transfer chicken pieces to a hot serving dish. To the skillet add shallots and cook briefly. Add wine and bring to the boil. Add the corn and stir in mustard.
  • Add cream and stir to blend. Bring to the boil and add the chervil or parsley. Pour and scrape the sauce over the chicken pieces and serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 602, UnsaturatedFat 17 grams, Carbohydrate 23 grams, Fat 37 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 40 grams, SaturatedFat 18 grams, Sodium 813 milligrams, Sugar 5 grams, TransFat 0 grams

CHICKEN WITH SHALLOT SAUCE



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Even though it doesn't take long to put together, this flavorful chicken tastes like it simmered all day. It's wonderful with mashed potatoes and a green vegetable. -Kathy Anderson, Rockford, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 bacon strips, chopped
1 broiler/fryer chicken (3 to 4 pounds), cut up
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
10 shallots, thinly sliced
1 cup water
1 whole garlic bulb, cloves separated and peeled
1/2 cup balsamic vinegar

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Remove to paper towels with a slotted spoon; drain, reserving 2 tablespoons drippings., Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper; brown in drippings. Remove and keep warm. Add shallots; cook and stir until tender. Stir in water and garlic. Return chicken to pan. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30-35 minutes or until a thermometer inserted in thigh reads 170°-175°., Remove chicken to a serving platter; keep warm. Skim fat from cooking juices. Mash garlic; add vinegar. Bring liquid to a boil; cook until slightly thickened. Spoon over chicken; sprinkle with reserved bacon.

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