CHICKEN PAILLARDES WITH MUSTARD SHALLOT SAUCE

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Again borrowed without permission and with no intention of return from the net - I'll be making this next week! (Update 2/9 - thanks to the reviewers, I have updated step 5 to be correct - Cheers!)

Provided by currybunny

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, pounded thin
1 tablespoon butter
3 tablespoons shallots, finely chopped
2 sprigs fresh thyme
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1/2 cup dry white wine
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/2 cup chicken broth
2 teaspoons tomato paste
1/4 cup heavy cream
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons parsley, finely chopped

Steps:

  • Season breasts with salt and pepper.
  • Melt the butter in a skillet over med-high heat. Add the chicken breasts and cook until they are lightly brown, depending on thickness anywhere from 2-5 minutes per side.
  • Remove the chicken to a warm platter.
  • Add the shallots and the thyme to the skillet and cook, stirring, until the shallot is soft and wilted.
  • Add the broth, vinegar, wine, Worcestershire and bring to a boil.
  • Stir in the tomato paste and cook until the sauce is reduced by half.
  • Add the cream and bring to a full boil, stir in the mustard. You should have about 3/4-cup of sauce.
  • Arrange the chicken breasts on a serving platter. Spoon the sauce over the meat, sprinkle with parsley and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 247.5, Fat 10.2, SaturatedFat 5.7, Cholesterol 96.5, Sodium 278.8, Carbohydrate 3.8, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 1, Protein 28.7

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