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Chicken Paillards With Artichokes & Dijon Sauce Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 4 tsps fresh tarragon (sliced) or 1 tsp dried tarragon .
  • 1 tsp cornstarch .
  • 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts .
  • 1 c fat free chicken broth, divided .
  • 2 tbsps shallots, finely minced or grated .
  • 1 tbsp whole grain mustard .
  • 2 tsps oil .
  • 4 canned artichoke hearts, quartered .
  • salt & pepper .
  • 1 1/2 tbsps balsamic vinegar .
  • 1 1/2 tsps Dijon mustard

Directions
  • Step #1 Place the chicken breasts between 2 sheets of waxed paper & lb into 3/8 inch thickness.
  • Step #2 Make them thicker if desired, just be certain the breasts are an even thickness for cooking purposes.
  • Step #3 Spice up the chicken with a bit of salt & pepper.
  • Step #4 Heat 1 tsp of oil In a large-ish non stick skillet over medium high heat.
  • Step #5 Cook chicken until the outside is golden brown in color & the breast is cooked through, about 2-3 mins per side.
  • Step #6 Plate the cooked chicken & cover to keep warm.
  • Step #7 You can also keep it warm in a 200 degree oven.
  • Step #8 In the same pan used to cook the chicken, add the remaining tsp of oil & 1 tbsp of the chicken broth.
  • Step #9 Cook the shallots until they are translucent but not browned.
  • Step #10 Mix the cornstarch with a tbsp of the chicken broth.
  • Step #11 Add the remaining broth to the pan with the scallions.
  • Step #12 Add the constarch & broth mix to the pan & bring the liquid to a boil, stirring while the mix thickens.
  • Step #13 Mix in the two mustards & vinegar making sure they are well incorporated.
  • Step #14 Stir in the tarragon & artichokes.
  • Step #15 Let the sauce simmer 3 to 5 mins until the artichokes are warmed through.
  • Step #16 To plate, spoon sauce over warmed paillards.
  • Step #17 Garnish with extra tarragon if desired.
  • Enjoy the Chicken Paillards With Artichokes & Dijon Sauce recipe

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