Basil Nut Chicken

10 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 13 cup red wine vinegar
  • 1 cup fresh basil leaf
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1 cup olive oil
  • 12 cup walnuts
  • 3 chicken breasts
  • white wine
  • 1 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup long green beans, cooked until barely tender

Directions

  1. 1
    In the bowl of a food processor, combine mustard, red wine, basil and egg yolk.
  2. 2
    Process for 30 seconds.
  3. 3
    Scrape sides of bowl and process again.
  4. 4
    With motor running, slowly dribble in olive oil.
  5. 5
    Drop in walnuts and turn off machine.
  6. 6
    Poach chicken breasts in a mixture of half water, half white wine.
  7. 7
    When cool enough to handle, tear into irregular pieces.
  8. 8
    Combine chicken, red onion, and green beans with the dressing.
  9. 9
    Serve slightly warm to room temperature.

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