Pink Chicken Saute

9 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 1/2 to 4 pound chicken, quartered
  • 4-6 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped onion
  • 1/2 teaspoon thyme
  • 1 tablespoon paprika
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • Salt, freshly ground pepper
  • 1 cup white wine (Pouilly Fuisse or White Pinot)
  • Garnish: chopped parsley, paprika

Directions

  1. 1
    Brown the chicken pieces in the butter, turning each piece to color evenly.
  2. 2
    When the pieces are evenly browned, add 2 tablespoons finely chopped onion to the pan and let it cook down over low heat for 3-4 minutes.
  3. 3
    Add salt and pepper to taste, 1/2 teaspoon thyme, and 2/3 cup white wine.
  4. 4
    Simmer gently until chicken is tender.
  5. 5
    Add 1/2 cup white wine and 1 tablespoon paprika and cook slowly for a few minutes.
  6. 6
    Remove chiken to a hot platter and reduce pan juices over high heat.
  7. 7
    Add 1 cup heavy cream, heat through and blend.
  8. 8
    Thicken sauce with beurre manie and taste for seasoning.
  9. 9
    Pour sauce over chicken and garnish with a good sprinkling of paprika and finely chopped parsley.
  10. 10
    Serve with a rice pilaf and a crisp salad.

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