CHICKEN, WITH ASPARAGUS AND ALMONDS

Chicken, With Asparagus and Almonds image

Provided by Moira Hodgson

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

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Ingredients

1 3- to 3 1/2-pound chicken, cut up
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon butter
2 shallots, minced
1/2 to 1 cup dry white wine
1 1/2 pounds asparagus, trimmed to no more than 3 inches long
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
2 ounces sliced almonds, toasted
2 tablespoons chopped parsley to garnish

Steps:

Wipe the chicken pieces dry with paper towels. In a large casserole dish, brown the chicken pieces a few at a time. Add the shallots and white wine. Cover and cook over low heat for 20 minutes.
Add the asparagus, salt and pepper. Cover and cook until the asparagus is tender.
Remove from heat, sprinkle with almond and parsley. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 771, UnsaturatedFat 34 grams, Carbohydrate 17 grams, Fat 51 grams, Fiber 7 grams, Protein 54 grams, SaturatedFat 14 grams, Sodium 1473 milligrams, Sugar 7 grams, TransFat 0 grams