Main Dish: Chicken Breasts with Wine and Mustard

Servings: 4

Prep Time: 20 minutes

Ingredients

2 whole chicken breasts (about 2 lbs) skinned, boned, and quartered

6 TB butter

3 shallots, minced

3/4 C dry white or red wine

1 C heavy cream

1/4 C chicken stock

4 TB grainy mustard

Directions

1. sprinkle chicken breasts with salt and pepper

2. in saute pan over medium-high heat, melt 4 TB of the butter

3. Saute for 3-5 mins each side (do not overcook)

4. Transfer to heated platter and keep warm

5. remove excess fat from pan

6. Over medium heat, saute shallots briefly

7. add the wine, cream, and stock and bring to a boil

8. reduce the heat to medium-low and cook until the sauce has thickened

9. whisk the mustard, combining well

10. Whisk the remaining 2 TB butter one at a time

11. Return chicken to the sauce and heat through.

Notes

Chicken Breasts pg 27