POACHED CHICKEN

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You can't beat poaching for chicken that is moist and tender. Once it's cooled, store extra in the freezer for quick meals.-James Schend, Taste of Home Food Editor

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (6 ounces each)
1/2 cup white wine
Aromatic ingredients: 6 whole peppercorns, 3 thyme sprigs, 1 rosemary sprig, 1 smashed garlic clove and 1 bay leaf
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a skillet or saucepan just large enough to hold chicken in one layer, combine chicken, wine, aromatics and salt; add cold water to cover by 1 in. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low; simmer, covered, until a thermometer reads 170°, 15-20 minutes. Serve warm, or cool completely before refrigerating.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 192 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 94mg cholesterol, Sodium 141mg sodium, Carbohydrate 0 carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 34g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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