CHICKEN DIJONNAISE

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I found this recipe over 15 years ago and lost it. Found it here again. It is so good served over rice! My variations: I cut up the chicken in small pieces before I saute in butter. I do not strain out the onion, I like the extra flavor the onion adds to the dish. When the sauce comes to a steady boil (mustard mixture and...

Provided by Kristin Peace

Categories     Chicken

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 whole chicken breasts, boned, skinned, split
3 Tbsp butter
1/4 c chopped onion
1/2 c dry white wine
2 Tbsp dijon mustard
1.5 c whipping cream
1 dash(es) rosemary
1 dash(es) thyme
1 dash(es) tarragon
salt and freshly ground pepper to taste

Steps:

  • 1. Salt and pepper, bone, skin and split chicken breasts, then flatten into cutlets.
  • 2. Saute chicken in 2 tablespoons butter until cooked on both sides.
  • 3. Remove from pan and keep warm.
  • 4. Melt remaining butter in skillet.
  • 5. Add onion and cook until tender.
  • 6. Add wine and mustard and simmer until mixture is reduced by half.
  • 7. Add whipping cream and simmer until sauce is thick enough to coat spoon.
  • 8. Strain, then add rosemary, thyme and tarragon.
  • 9. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • 10. Pour over chicken breasts.

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