Easy Tarragon Chicken

10 ingredients
1 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, trimmed of fat (1-1 1/4 pounds total)
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt, plus more to taste
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper, plus more to taste
  • 3 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil or canola oil, divided
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped shallots
  • 1/2 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon reduced-fat sour cream
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh tarragon

Directions

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    {"0":"1. Season chicken on both sides with 1\/4 teaspoon each salt and pepper.","1":"2. Heat 1 1\/2 teaspoons oil in a large heavy skillet over medium-high heat.","2":"3. Add the chicken and cook until well browned, about 3 minutes per side.","3":"4. Transfer to a plate and tent with foil.","4":"5. Reduce heat to medium. Add 1 1\/2 teaspoons oil to pan.","5":"6. Add shallots; cook, stirring, until softened, 2 to 3 minutes.","6":"7. Add broth and wine and bring to a simmer. Cook until reduced by half, about 3 minutes.","7":"8. Return the chicken and any accumulated juices to the pan; reduce heat to low.","8":"9. Simmer until the chicken is cooked through, about 4 minutes.","9":"10. Transfer the chicken to a warmed platter.","10":"11. Stir mustard, sour cream and tarragon into sauce. Season to taste with salt and pepper and spoon over the chicken.","12":"Serve with sauteed string beans and wild rice."}

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